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Bertelsmann hires a Global Program Manager in Pleasant Prairie, WI to gather requirements, design and implement supply chain solutions, perform financial analyses, and serve as the primary client contact through implementation lifecycle. Hand off to account teams, communicate updates to clients and vendors, and oversee issue tracking. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in PM or program management in an operational supply chain or distribution environment, SAP or ERP experience, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project skills, PMP preferred, and willingness to travel up to 25 percent and relocate to Pleasant Prairie. Tips: tailor your resume to show cross-functional leadership and outcomes, with MS Office tools and automation or conveyor systems.
Your Tasks
- Gather and understand client requirements.
- Design and implement global supply chain management solutions utilizing standard project management tools and methodologies.
- Develop financial analysis and simulation of the designed solution.
- Will act as primary point of support/contact for the client during the implementation lifecycle, NPI launches.
- Ensure a smooth hand-off to the account management, and account teams globally.
- Effectively communicate updates and feedback to clients, vendors and internal teams.
- Oversee the tracking and monitoring of project issues and escalation to management teams as appropriate.
- Oversee the execution of proposals and presentations for client meetings.
- Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, and prepare control board summaries for projects.
Your Profile
- At least 1 year of experience in a Project Management or Program Manager role in an Operational Supply Chain, Warehouse Management or Distribution environment
- Microsoft Office Project Management Program knowledge
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required
- PMP Certification preferred
- SAP or ERP Distribution experience
- Automation, Intelligent Conveyor Systems, Picking Process and Guided Vehicles experience
- The ability to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time within a warehouse and office environment.
- Ability to Commute or Relocate/Location Address: Pleasant Prairie, WI
- Travel: up to 25% of the time based on business needs
We Offer
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
- 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
- Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
- Commuter benefits.
- Employee engagement activities.