Project Management Manager

Who We Are:
Barrett Distribution Centers is a leader in providing customized third-party logistics, omni-channel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for customers in a variety of industries.

We are - more than anything else - a trusted consultant to our customers, working tirelessly to find solutions to their business challenges.

Who We're Looking For:
We're always on the lookout for smart, hard-working, and skilled top performers who are interested in joining a fantastic team within a fast-growing company

If you're great at what you do, passionate about doing it, and looking for a new home that rewards excellent work, effort, and collaboration, Barrett is the place for you!

Why You'll Love a Career at Barrett Distribution Centers:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for advancement - we love to promote from within!
• Ongoing training and leadership development
• Profit-sharing program - all employees benefit when the company succeeds!
• Competitive compensation
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K savings plan with company match
• PTO
• A second-to-none culture where you'll be treated like family and allowed to excel

What You'll Do:
You'll consistently apply the following core values as you interact with people both inside and outside of our organization:

1. Always Better

2. Utmost Integrity

3. Dedication to the Customer

4. I am an Owner

5. Open and Honest Communication

You'll be responsible for knowing and acting in accordance with Barrett's vision to WOW our customers, partners, and fellow employees with every interaction.

The Position:
The Manager, Project Management, reporting to the Director, PMO, leads a team of project managers responsible for delivering enterprise and regional initiatives. Projects can range from new customer onboarding, system deployments, new facility stand-ups, and continuous improvement efforts.

This position works Monday through Friday, from 8am-5pm.

The compensation for this position ranges from $135K-$145K/year, depending on experience.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Develops, implements, and trains staff on project management best practices, processes, tools, and templates to constantly improve delivery speed and quality
• Creates an environment of continuous improvement by encouraging creative problem solving and experimentation within organizational and policy guardrails
• Develops direct reports by establishing personal objectives, evaluating performance, and provide mentoring and support
• Leads by example by producing high quality deliverables under aggressive timelines
• Produces clear and succinct written and verbal communications, framing messages appropriately to different audience and management levels
• Ensures project records are kept up to date, risks tracked, and issues are resolved
• Builds dashboards, creates and disseminates reports out of Clarizen, our project management system
• Leads in complex environments and can choose the appropriate course of action when information is incomplete or lacking
• Understands and analyzes work to identify trends, determine the root cause of project challenges, and suggest changes or improvements that could improve performance, efficiency, quality, or compliance
• Attracts, develops, and retains high performing, diverse talent within the business; builds future leaders through mentoring and serving as a role model
• Applies Waterfall and Agile methodologies appropriately to achieve desired business objectives
• Develops and conducts reviews of Project Manager deliverables to ensure consistent compliance to PMO policies and standards
• Occasionally leads high profile projects as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Travel required up to 25% of the time to Barrett Distribution Centers Facilities

What You Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor's degree, ideally in the field of business administration, information systems, project management or similar field. May substitute 8+ years of directly related experience in lieu of degree.
• Certificates in project management strongly preferred (e.g. CSM, PMP, SaFE, CAPM)
  Lean Six Sigma certification strongly preferred
• Seven (7) to ten (10) years as Project Manager, Program Manager, Scrum Master, Business Analyst, or similar role, managing a variety of projects, including technology and operations initiatives
• One (1) to three (3) years in a management role, ideally managing project managers, business analysts, or similar roles
• Previous experience in warehousing, 3PL, distribution, or similar industries strongly preferred
• Expert level knowledge of all aspects of the project lifecycle including scope definition, work planning, estimating/budgeting, resource planning, risk assessment, expectation management, and issue management
• Hands-on experience managing projects with project management software, such as MS Project, Clarizen, JIRA or similar applications
• Advanced skills in all Microsoft business applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Displays energy, enthusiasm, and an even temperament, particularly during stressful situations.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, able to negotiate effectively with customers and internal stakeholder to achieve team objectives
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and the ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

Barrett Distribution Centers is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, retaliation, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, choice of health insurance, marital status, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.