Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)
Type: Multi-year contract (no end date)
Employment: W2 only
Summary
A client of Sharp Decisions is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager for a long-term hybrid engagement in Torrance, CA. This individual will manage projects related to the Manhattan Warehouse Management System (WMS), leading cross-functional teams from project initiation through completion while ensuring SOX compliance, budget adherence, and timely delivery.
Daily Responsibilities
- Manage projects related to the Manhattan WMS system.
- Stay current on the latest trends and advancements in WMS technology.
- Provide technical guidance and support to end-users and stakeholders.
- Ensure WMS processes and systems adhere to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations.
- Lead and manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and communication.
- Prepare and present project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.
- Manage project scope, changes, cost, and schedule.
- Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
Qualifications
- Project management experience with Manhattan WMS or a similar warehouse management system is strongly preferred.
- Experience supporting SOX in-scope applications.
- Understanding of the AS400 operating system and the Aldon Change Management tool.
- Familiarity with AS400 communication protocols such as handheld scanners and voice systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent work experience will be considered.
- PMP certification or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum preferred.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
- Experience in supply chain processes including inventory management, order processing, and distribution center operations is desired.
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