Federal Express Corporation is a leading logistics and supply chain management company. They are seeking a Senior Supply Chain Project Manager to lead the development and implementation of supply chain solutions, ensuring alignment with project goals and enhancing customer value through strategic recommendations.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement supply chain solutions in support of internal/external customers and/or corporate initiatives
- Provide guidance and recommendations that supports the sales process and improves the organization's ability to differentiate and add value to the overall solution and sales strategy for both new and existing customers
- Provide supply chain improvement recommendations evaluating the customer supply chain network while applying fact-based analysis and knowledge in transportation modes (parcel, LTL/TL, air freight, ocean, rail) and global shipping requirements
- Evaluate customer business needs and industry insights to establish high-level strategy to execute supply chain improvements based on the services and capabilities offered by utilizing Quality tools and processes
- Lead multiple complex assignments concurrently while working individually and/or leading peer/cross functional teams with internal/external customer interaction
- Lead brainstorming, review sessions to develop recommendations while ensuring industry best practices and methods are applied to projects
- Mentors and provides guidance to less senior team members
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree/equivalent in quantitative business or a related field
- Minimum of five (5) years business experience in a supply chain related field to include designing, maintaining, and/or implementation of solutions to complex business situations
- Ability to project manage and work on multiple assignments concurrently
- Ability to present solutions to customers and leadership
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent written, oral and presentation skills
- Advanced skills with business software, spreadsheet applications and presentation applications
- Embraces learning and continual improvement
- FedEx Operations and Engineering experience preferred
- Experience with Global Air Freight, Freight Forwarding, Network Engineering and global regulatory knowledge considered value added experience
- Working with companies in the Healthcare and Commercial verticals a plus