Project Manager - Supply Chain Planning

Cummins West Africa Limited

Date: 1 month ago
City: Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Contract type: Full time
Description

We are looking for a talented Project Manager - Supply Chain Planning to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our Oshkosh, WI, location.

Job Summary

Manages, develops, and implements project(s) of varying complexity and size in assigned functional area. Partners with business stakeholders to ensure a successful project completion.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Financial Acumen: You'll leverage your understanding of key financial indicators to make informed business decisions, driving profitability and growth.
  • Business Insight: Your knowledge of the business and marketplace will help advance the organization's goals, ensuring strategic alignment and competitive advantage.
  • Effective Communication: By developing and delivering clear, multi-mode communications, you'll address the unique needs of different audiences, fostering understanding and collaboration.
  • Customer Focus: Building strong relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions will enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty, contributing to long-term success.
  • Managing Complexity: You'll navigate complex and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems, ensuring smooth operations and strategic clarity.
  • Conflict Management: Handling conflict situations with minimal disruption will maintain a positive work environment and facilitate productive resolutions.
  • Planning and Alignment: Your ability to plan and prioritize work will ensure commitments are met and organizational goals are achieved efficiently.
  • Project Management: By managing issues, risks, resources, schedules, and scope effectively, you'll drive successful project outcomes, optimizing performance and delivering value.

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Strong Leadership Skills: Lead multiple projects from start to finish, guiding your team through each stage and providing developmental feedback.
  • Effective Planning and Organization: Facilitate project planning sessions, design comprehensive project plans, develop timelines, and identify milestones to ensure projects stay on track.
  • Clear Communication: Communicate project status effectively to the team and stakeholders, ensuring everyone is informed and aligned with the project's objectives.
  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Identify, track, and resolve project issues promptly, using quality tools to manage risks and find solutions collaboratively.
  • Financial Acumen: Plan and monitor project budgets, conduct research and analysis, and provide input into the design and development of project plans and timelines.
  • Risk Management: Use quality tools to identify areas of risk and work with the team to develop alternatives or solutions to mitigate those risks.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Document and share team learnings with other teams, drawing on experiences to enhance project success and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Resource Management: Identify and assign appropriate resources to project tasks, ensuring efficient use of time and talent to achieve project goals.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

College, university, or equivalent degree required.

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience

Intermediate level of experience required. 3-5 years of relevant work experience preferred.

Qualifications

Useful and preferred qualities

  • Continuous Improvement : Identify areas for process improvement and implement methodologies to reduce costs and enhance quality. Encourage a culture of continuous improvement within your team.
  • Achieving Results : Consistently deliver results, even in challenging circumstances. Set high standards for performance and hold yourself and your team accountable for meeting them.
  • Directing Work : Provide clear direction, delegate tasks appropriately, and remove obstacles that hinder progress. Ensure that team members understand their responsibilities and have the resources they need to succeed.
  • Decision Quality : Make timely and well-informed decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Consider the potential impact of your decisions and involve relevant stakeholders when necessary.
  • Be Resourceful : Secure and deploy resources efficiently and effectively to support project goals.
  • Record Maintenance : Keeping detailed project notes, databases, and records will ensure accurate documentation and easy access to important information for the team.
  • Its an On-site position.

Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

Job Supply Chain Planning

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

Min Salary $76800

Max Salary $115200

ReqID 2412504

Relocation Package No
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