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Mars, Incorporated Sr. Project Manager - Logistics in Hackettstown, New Jersey
Job Description:
Sr. Project Manager- Logistics
Hackettstown, NJ , Flowery Branch, GA, Cleveland, TN, Chattanooga, TN or Chicago, IL
This experienced Senior Project Manager will be critical in leading planning and execution of logistics initiatives.
What are we looking for?
BS/BA in supply chain, engineering, or business
5 years of professional experience in project management, manufacturing and/or supply chain roles.
Proven experience managing large-scale projects, preferably in manufacturing or supply chain industries.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
Solid understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
Experience with risk management, scope, and timeline development.
Demonstrated ability to analyse complex problems, develop solutions, and make informed decisions.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate teams to achieve project objectives.
Knowledge of logistics, automation, and supply chain management principles preferred.
Ability to move in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
What will be your key responsibilities?
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and keeping cross-functional team members accountable for deliverables throughout the lifecycle of a major project.
Develop and execute project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation, to ensure successful project delivery within the defined timeline.
Coordinate with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables.
Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, including internal and external teams, to achieve project goals.
Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and addressing issues and risks proactively.
Communicate project status, updates, and key milestones to stakeholders and senior management.
Implement and maintain project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
Lead other relevant warehouse initiatives as needed.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented associates , all guided by The Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site.
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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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