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.

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

Activation Manager, Supply Chain Transformation

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