Project Manager - Supply Chain

Covestic is a leader in supplying technology and management consulting services to service provider and enterprise companies. Covestic continually partners with clients to achieve business and organizational goals through efficient and innovative solutions.For more information about our company, please visit our website at http://www.covestic.com Covestic is looking for Project Managers to lead a number of supply chain related projects for a national wireless telecommunications provider. As Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the project and be dependent on a cross-functional team including 3rd party vendors/suppliers to realize success. The primary responsibilities of the Project Manager include: - Working with product and business analysis teams to solidify requirements and prioritize work. - Developing project plans and managing the project through an established PMO framework. - Managing project budget and project resources. - Meeting all project goals, objectives and timelines.- Facilitating project communications across all stakeholders. - Resolving and escalating project impacting issues.- Managing internal/external customer, key stakeholder and 3rd party expectations.- Coaching project team to continuously improve project delivery capabilities.- Accepting accountability for overall project success. - 5+ years of Project Management experience. Previous consulting experience preferred. - 2+ years of experience in wireless telecommunications industry- Experience managing systems integration and application development projects. - Working knowledge of Supply Chain Management. - Business process and organization change understanding preferred. - History of delivering large, complex projects on time and within budget. - Demonstrated knowledge of project planning, tracking and status reporting- Experience successfully leading cross-functional, distributed work groups. - Strong communication and negotiation skills across technical and business audiences- Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and delegate tasks as needed- Ability to solve complex issues with creativity and pragmatism. - Understanding of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). PMP Certification preferred. Previous PMO experience also desirable. - Proficient with MS Office Tools (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project). RESPOND HERE! Respond immediately by accessing the following dedicated online response form which will allow you to cut and paste your resume. This form will go directly and immediately to the hiring authority for this position. Access the online response form at: http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/resp/rf?jobid=2196032&boardid=749