Implementation Project Manager

FourKites, Inc.

Implementation Project Manager at FourKites leading enterprise-scale deployments of supply chain visibility solutions for Global 1000 companies. Managing comprehensive program management and successful adoption across complex logistics environments.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive project management expertise in enterprise software implementations, particularly within supply chain and logistics environments, while effectively managing budgets, resources, and stakeholder communications. Proficient in utilizing project management tools and methodologies to ensure successful delivery and adoption of solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project ManagementSupply Chain Domain ExpertiseBudget ManagementERP Systems KnowledgeSaaS Implementation Experience

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudget ForecastingRisk ManagementChange ControlKPI MonitoringIntegration PatternsData FlowsLogistics ExecutionTransportation ManagementWarehouse Operations

Soft Skills

Stakeholder CommunicationCross-Functional CoordinationLeadershipProblem SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

JiraAsanaMicrosoft ProjectSalesforce

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainLogisticsTransportationERPSaaSImplementation MethodologyCustomer SatisfactionChange ManagementConcurrent ImplementationsGovernance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee end-to-end delivery of enterprise supply chain visibility implementations from contract signature through hypercare transition
Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans including detailed project schedules, resource allocation plans, budget forecasts, risk registers, and milestone tracking across multiple concurrent implementations
Manage project budgets ranging from $150K to $1M+, tracking burn rates, forecasting resource needs, managing scope changes, and ensuring delivery within approved financial parameters
Lead formal governance including executive steering committees, weekly status reviews, monthly business reviews, and quarterly program assessments with C-suite stakeholders
Coordinate cross-functional delivery teams including Customer Implementation Engineers, Solution Architects, Carrier Operations Specialists, and third-party integration partners across multiple time zones
Establish and monitor project KPIs including schedule adherence, budget variance, scope change velocity, customer satisfaction scores, and post-implementation value realization metrics
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks including technical integration challenges, resource constraints, stakeholder alignment issues, and external dependencies
Manage change control processes including scope assessment, impact analysis, stakeholder approval, and contract amendment coordination
Drive adoption of FourKites' standard implementation methodology while adapting approaches to customer-specific needs and organizational constraints

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of project management experience delivering enterprise software implementations, with at least 3 years in supply chain, logistics, transportation, or ERP environments
Strong supply chain domain expertise with working knowledge of transportation management, warehouse operations, order fulfillment, carrier management, and logistics execution
Proven track record managing project budgets of $100K+ including forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting to executive stakeholders
Experience managing multiple concurrent enterprise implementations (3-5+ projects) with competing priorities and shared resource pools
Deep understanding of ERP systems and supply chain software including integration patterns, data flows, and implementation best practices
Familiarity with transportation modes (FTL, LTL, intermodal, ocean, air) and logistics documentation (BOL, POD, ASN/856, load tender/204)
Experience with SaaS implementation models including discovery, configuration, integration, UAT, training, and go-live phases
Strong proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project, Salesforce) and collaboration platforms
Able and willing to travel to customer sites for kickoffs, critical milestone meetings, and go-live support (10-20% travel expectation)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits starting on first day of employment
401k Retirement savings with employer match
Bonus and incentive compensation as well as employee stock option program
Employer paid life insurance and short term disability insurance
Generous PTO, global recharge days, and volunteer days
Paid parental leave for all parents
Family planning and inclusive wellbeing resources
Technology reimbursement
Commuter benefits for in-office employees (Chicago)
Annual Wellness Stipend
Ongoing learning & development opportunities