Senior Manager – Zero Defect Start Up

CMA CGM

Senior Project Manager leading Manhattan Active WMS and OMS deployments at CEVA Logistics. Overseeing project execution, scope management, and stakeholder engagement with significant operational impact.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end project execution for Manhattan Active WMS and OMS deployments at CEVA warehouse operations sites.
Develop detailed project plans including milestones, dependencies, workstream activities, resource plans, and deployment readiness requirements.
Ensure project delivery aligns with program governance standards and the broader Manhattan deployment roadmap.
Coordinate execution across key workstreams including Operations, IT, Business Process Engineering, Testing, Training, Data Migration, and Integration teams.
Facilitate daily and weekly project execution meetings, ensuring clear ownership of actions, deliverables, and issue resolution.
Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders supporting the deployment.
Manage project timelines and ensure execution remains on track by identifying risks early and driving mitigation plans.
Coordinate all testing activities at the site level including SIT participation, UAT readiness, and operational validation.
Lead post-go-live hypercare execution, ensuring defects and operational disruptions are tracked, prioritized, and resolved quickly.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field required
7+ years of project management experience delivering complex supply chain, warehouse, or enterprise IT implementations.
Proven experience leading WMS and/or OMS deployments in a distribution, e-commerce, retail, or contract logistics environment.
Strong preference for experience with Manhattan Associates solutions (Manhattan Active WMS and OMS highly preferred).
Experience managing multi-site rollouts or large-scale deployment programs is strongly preferred.
Experience working in a 3PL environment and supporting customer-specific integrations and operational requirements is a plus.
Strong knowledge of warehouse operations including receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, and returns.
Strong project planning and execution governance skills, including schedule management, dependency tracking, and milestone delivery.
Familiarity with systems integration concepts including API, EDI, middleware, and customer connectivity requirements.
Experience coordinating testing activities including SIT and UAT execution in partnership with business and IT teams.
Strong proficiency in project tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or equivalent platforms.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive execution across technical and operational stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and annual performance incentives
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Career growth opportunities within CEVA’s global network

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

project managementWMSOMSsupply chain managementwarehouse operationssystems integrationAPIEDImilestone deliverytesting coordination

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsstakeholder managementrisk managementprioritizationexecution governancecollaborationfacilitation