Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Responsible for managing and planning multiple high profile projects in Supply Chain. Additionally, this role is to manage one or more ongoing programs including two full-time associates that the Supply Chain Center of Excellence is responsible for executing and maintaining for the organization. **JOB** **RESPONSIBILITIES** **Project Management** + Plans and manages multiple related projects including development of project scope, goals, work plans, cost/benefit analysis of proposals, estimation of budgets, timelines, deliverables, implementation strategies, and resources required for successful and timely completion of projects. + Establishes deadlines, assists with the assignment of responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project. + Develops business insights based on analysis of results, and communicate key findings to various members of management to facilitate data-driven decision-making. + Assists in the development of measurement processes/methods for assessing progress towards goals and project outcomes. + Works with management to secure appropriate resources and people to complete assigned projects on time and within budget. + Communicates effectively in both written and oral formats with clients, suppliers, colleagues and various levels of management. + Appropriately escalates barriers, issues and risks to meeting timelines and deliverables. + Develops polished executive-level presentations and confidently deliver the information to internal business associates and external clients in a clear and concise fashion. + Establishes and maintains relationships with the supply chain and several other departments for purposes of facilitating projects and programs. + Manages the project status reporting according to prescribed timelines for a given project. **Program Management** + Manage the Supply Chain’s Environmental Sustainability, Social Responsibility, and Governance (ESG) program by leading and continuously improving environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting processes. + Manage the enterprise-wide Contract Tool administration and analytics program + With senior leadership execute new program initiatives as needed **Team Leader** + Responsible for the hiring, development and career pathing for all team members + Ensure proper training and education so associates can be successful in their roles + Ensure that all team members are fully educated on our Core Competencies + Establish professional relationships with team to drive strategic business initiatives **MINIMUM** **Requirements** **Education** + Bachelor degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, IT or a related discipline **Experience** + Four (4) years of project management experience in a supply chain, logistics, information technology or retail-merchandising environment or experience in a related field + One (1) year supervisory experience + Experience managing projects in a fast-paced environment + Functional experience in supply chain operations, logistics or retail is strongly preferred + Supply Chain environmental and sustainability experience preferred + Contract management tool experience a plus + Experience working with supplier portals, EDI, and/or procurement systems is a plus **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Familiar with project management best practices + Must have demonstrated knowledge of process improvement + Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and processes is required + Must possess good leadership, inter-personal and motivational skills + Strong oral and written communication skills with all levels of management, end-users and peers + Understanding of databases, logic views, query tools, and standard file layouts for conversions and interfaces are a plus **Work CONDITIONS** **Work Environment** + Work indoors during all seasons and weather conditions + Professional Dress is required when in contact with families **Work Postures** + Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per day + Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently **Physical Demands** + Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage **Work Hours** + Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises Postal Code: 77019 Category (Portal Searching): Logistics Job Location: US-TX - Houston Job Profile ID: C00990 Time Type: Full time Location Name: SCI Corporate Office