
Activation Manager, Supply Chain Transformation
Softcard (acquired by Google)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead onsite activation and deactivation of supply chain project sites to operational stability, ensuring all set-up and operational aspects are executed.
- Execute the playbook to drive all project critical path and timelines for each of their assigned goals.
- Deliver results on target opportunities, engage others and create alignment and accountability.
- Effectively collaborate with internal cross-functional teams to motivate, coordinate and drive execution activities.
- Consistently prioritize and understand most important deliverables on Supply Chain commitments.
- Track and provide operational progress for visibility of project stages, roadblocks and opportunities to field level action and sharing of best practices.
- Drive innovative solutions to ensure site completion delivering on committed transformation strategy.
- Maintain a high degree of flexibility to maximize productivity and results.
- Track all expenses and reporting on progress relative to budget for all project activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain management, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on delivering results across functions in a retail / distribution business.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- Demonstrates skill in strategic planning, project management, and financial analytics.
- Sense of urgency regarding deadlines and projects and effective time management
- Proven track record driving complex initiatives to timely and successful conclusions through highly effective communication, presentation, and collaboration skills to Supply Chain leadership.
- Cross-functional project management and organizational skills with proven problem-solving abilities.
- Aligns with GPC core values – hard work, gives back, humility, team-centric, servant leader.
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementstrategic planningfinancial analyticsproblem-solvingtime management
Soft Skills
communicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationorganizational skillssense of urgency