Project Manager

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Sourcing Project Manager for a one year contract lasting through June 2025 working with a company in Mayfield Heights, OH or Milwaukee, WI.


Travel: 20% (Domestic & International)



Summary:
The Sourcing Project Manager position is responsible for supporting and/or leading projects related to Productivity, Supply Chain Development, and Enterprise Initiatives, with varying levels of complexity. Activities could include, but are not limited to, supplier transfers, exits, part transfers, localization projects, sourcing reviews, RFQ / RFP, supply risk management, and other types of productivity projects. Significant engagement with both suppliers and other groups outside Sourcing may be required. A Sourcing Project Manager must work well independently, with teams, and may lead or support complex cross-functional processes or supplier performance improvement projects.



Key Responsibilities: Lead project teams in support of complex, and often critical, cross functional sourcing and supply chain strategies and related business initiatives. Achieve operational objectives by developing timely integrated project plans and schedules while creating and driving action plans in accordance with business objectives and target completion dates. Manage assigned projects to ensure optimum supply chain performance, both domestically and globally, including their associated alignments with company-wide commodity and manufacturing strategies and preferred sourcing models. Lead Supply Chain projects in support of the transfer of products between RA manufacturing facilities, ensuring continued supply chain integrity. Lead large and/or complex projects that support Strategic Sourcing reviews, supplier localization, supplier exit and transitions between suppliers. Achieve all project goals and objectives on time and able to anticipate issues or challenges and successfully implement solutions to realize project goals. Consistently moving problems towards resolution when encountering obstacles, uncertain conditions, or situations where lack of data or conflicting data means there is no clear choice. Develop and maintain strong internal and external relationships at all levels of Rockwell Automation and supplier organizations. Identify and mitigate risks and drive continuous improvement throughout the supply chain for assigned projects and activities. Drive Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) reduction, and work to identify incremental productivity in projects, to achieve the maximum benefit for Rockwell Automation. Work closely with Operations, Manufacturing, Finance, and Engineering in support of technology and/or manufacturing strategies. Independently make decisions and drive execution of correct supply chain solutions in the face of opposition. Recommend, and potentially support or lead the development of, Project Management and other supply chain related improvements through the elimination of variation and waste, focusing on continuous process improvement while serving as a coach and mentor to others. Develop, Interface and maintain effective working relationships with; Development Engineering, Industrialization Engineering, Component Engineering, Business Unit Management, Supply Management, Operations Management, Industrialization Planning, Supplier Quality Assurance, Manufacturing and Finance. Effective presentations and communications (written and verbal) to various levels of the Supply Chain organization. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or equivalent experience. Advanced formal education is desirable in business or a technical discipline. Minimum 5 years of supply chain, manufacturing engineering, project management or operations management experience. CPIM, CPSM, or PMP similar certification a plus. Lean / Six Sigma certification desirable Competency Requirements:
1. Exceptionally strong organizational and communication skills.
2. Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects / assignments requiring identification of objectives, resources and/or approaches.
3. Comprehensive understanding of primary sourcing, procurement, MRP, inventory, logistics and production principles and understands the basic data flow process in SAP.
4. Demonstrated analytical skills and an understanding of purchased product and cost drivers, such as raw materials or global market influences.
5. Ability to successfully manage multiple projects at the same time.
6. High energy, driven and enthusiastic about opportunities for in-depth sourcing strategy execution.
7. Comfortable/proficient in leading cross functional and multi-cultural teams.
8. Demonstrated ability to attain results and influence others outside their direct control or area and collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines with internal and external resources.
9. Proven ability to provide clear and concise written and verbal communications as needed.
10. Excellent problem solving and project management skills complemented by effective negotiation skills and the demonstrated ability to resolve conflict.
11. Advanced understanding and use of information management applications (i.e. MS Office)



Compensation: $43.00-45.00 per hour.


If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.



Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) Remote opportunities available For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as the Best Company for Work-Life Balance, and as the Best Company for Career Growth, Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.


Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Report this job Dice Id: gentx001 Position Id: 24-03689