Job title: Supply Chain Sr. Project Manager – Transportation (Full-Time Remote or Hybrid)
Company: Target
Job description: About us:
As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America’s leading retailers.
Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It’s how we care, grow, and win together.
Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the right guest even better, faster and more cost effectively than before. We are becoming more intelligent, automated and algorithmic in our decision-making, so that no matter how guests shop—in stores or on Target.com—we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor, with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our mission requires, and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record time. So we’re looking for exceptional people who are proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy and comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity. Are you a critical thinker who seeks the root cause and can analyze both qualitatively and quantitatively? Are you a creative problem solver who simplifies problems, quickly identifies solutions, commits to a plan and then positively influences others to execute it? If so, you will have success on one of our dynamic teams.
A role in Network Planning and Global Intelligence means creating industry leading intelligence solutions to drive best in class omnichannel guest experiences at the lowest cost to Target. The TTOPS (Target Transportation Operating Systems) product team sits within NPGI and is responsible for the delivery of product outcomes which enable the future transportation operating model. Transportation’s role in Supply Chain is critical as it enables getting inventory into our network (First Mile), moving inventory within our network (Middle Mile), and delivering goods to the Guest (Last Mile). We’re looking for exceptional people who are proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy and comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity.
The Senior Project Manager – Transportation is part of the Product Activation team within TTOPS. Your primary responsibility will be to manage initiatives in the International Transportation and Global Trade Product Portfolio. You will get an opportunity to work across miles based on priorities.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will
- Partner with cross functional stakeholders and product managers for early stage problem definition, assess risk/ dependencies and influence prioritization based on impact vs effort.
- Establish portfolio level view of key initiatives, actively communicate project status across multiple forums and audiences, and maintaining project management tools including project timeline, communication plan, dashboards, decision logs, and risk analysis tools.
- Support product team in “driving the strategy” by aligning product roadmaps with initiatives across broader Target Supply Chain.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs
This position may be considered for a Full-Time Remote or Hybrid work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the team members core role will be a blend of virtual and onsite at a Target location. A Full-Time Remote work arrangement means the team member works full-time from home or an alternate location that’s not a Target location, does not have a desk at their primary HQ work location and may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year.
About you:
- Four year degree or equivalent experience
- 2-5 years’ experience managing projects or programs and comfortability with project management tools (MS Office Suite, Smartsheet, etc.)
- Ability to solve complex and ambiguous problems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to explain complex processes or problems succinctly
- Highly self-motivated and committed to the development of high-quality work and productivity with strong organizational skills
- Ability to influence supply chain partners without authority
Desired Requirements:
- Experience in Transportation and/or Supply Chain
Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada residents is $65,600-$118,100. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Find from financial and education to well-being and beyond.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Target will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Distribution Center or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.
Expected salary: $65600 – 118100 per year
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
Job date: Sat, 09 Jul 2022 03:20:54 GMT
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