Project Manager

Company: Lineage Logistics
Location: Novi
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Job Description:

Lineage is currently searching for a Project Manager to join our growing team!
We are seeking Project Manager candidates with extensive experience in strategy and strategic implementation to support Lineage's continued growth. Lineage Logistics' Project Management Office's primary mandate is to support the successful achievement of the company's strategy by partnering with senior teams across functions on projects ranging from growth strategy, to market analysis, to operational improvement, and supply chain design. As a member of the PMO, you will be part of a dynamic team positioned to drive significant impact in a fast-growing company.
Summary
Project Managers play a key role in implementing critical projects to meet Lineage's corporate strategy. Successful Project Managers are able to understand the details of their projects and how it supports the overall business strategy. They excel at thinking creatively, balancing multiple medium-sized projects simultaneously, and developing collaborative working relationships with business partners and technical experts. The successful candidate will be a creative and results-oriented problem-solver with strong business acumen and effective communication and collaboration skills. In addition, they also have excellent analytical skills. Finally, a Project Managers will have the ability to affect the business by influencing decisions through advice, counsel, analysis or facilitating and coordinating other services to assist in project completion.
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  Independently manage projects through all phases
  
  
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  Work with business process owners to identify and scope areas of opportunity
  
  
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  Support other project managers
  
  
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  Demonstrate creativity in scoping, managing, and implementing projects to meet businessneeds
  
  
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  Work collaboratively with all levels including executives, managers, front line, technical experts, and IT
  
  
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  Must be able to work in a team environment
  
  
  Qualifications:
  
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    Bachelor's degree in an analytical field or equivalent business experience required, MBA or other advanced degree preferred
    
    
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    Project management experience required as part of corporate PMO, consulting, or other related field
    
    
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    Lean and/or Six Sigma experience preferred; certified in Lean and/or Six Sigma and/or PMP ideal
    
    
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    At least 5 years work experience, preferably in manufacturing or logistics field
    
    
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    Excellent communication and leadership skills
    
    
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    Familiarity with basic statistics and other analytical tools
    
    
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    Proficiency with Microsoft Office software required; including advanced Excel and data modeling skills
    
    
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    Willingness to travel up to 50%
    
    
    Benefits:
    Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, competitive pay, excellent benefits, 401K, Paid Time Off, and Sick Days.
    Successful candidates will be required to pass a post offer, pre-employment drug screen and background check.
    About Lineage Logistics:
    Lineage Logistics is a warehousing and logistics partner committed to delivering sophisticated, customized, and dependable cold chain solutions to leading food, retail, agriculture and distribution companies. We serve customers who put a premium on excellence and reliability to ensure our nation's food supply is handled, stored and delivered safely and securely through the entire supply chain.
    Lineage Logistics is the 2nd largest temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics company in the world. With one of the largest facility networks in the United States, Lineage is built to deliver sophisticated, customized and dependable solutions to the food, retail, agriculture and distribution industries nationwide. However, it is the people of Lineage Logistics that set it apart - people who are creative, dedicated to getting the job done, and absolutely committed to customer service.
    Why Lineage?
    This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
    Why Lineage?
    This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
    Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
    Benefits
    Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, competitive pay, excellent Health and Dental benefits, 401K, and Paid Time Off and Sick Days
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    At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
    Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day.
    Working at Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.
    If you are having trouble applying, contact our Human Resources team here: Contact Us - Lineage Logistics (https://www.lineagelogistics.com/contact-us)
    At Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job - it's a purpose we live every day. Lineage is one of the world's leading temperature-controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we're reimagining the global food supply chain.
    Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company's leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.
    As part of the Lineage family, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award-winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.

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