Project Manager

About this role

Job Summary
Compensation: Starting at $60,000-$65,000


As a Project Manager on the Outbound Transportation Team, you will lead and support key initiatives and projects centered around improving shipping costs, shipping speed, and the delivery experience. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are thoroughly organized, stay on track, and that every detail is researched, addressed, and effectively implemented. Additionally, all decisions should be data-driven when possible, utilizing insights to guide actions and optimize outcomes.


Responsibilities
As a
Project Manager,
your responsibilities will include:

• Project Planning & Execution: Develop project plans that define the scope and timeline. Set up digital tracking systems (e.g., Asana, OneDrive, OneNote) to monitor progress and document information gathered and decisions made. Take responsibility for making decisions and ensuring their execution.
• Timeline Management: Establish clear goals and milestones for each project, closely monitoring progress and adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or changing requirements. Ensure the project maintains momentum with a sense of urgency, while staying on track to meet its deadlines.
• Master the Material: Develop a deep knowledge of the project’s content and related systems, including how work impacts both upstream and downstream stakeholders. Be prepared to clearly articulate broad concepts and details with confidence and expertise.
• Work with Data: Dive into the relevant data associated with the project, including interpreting key metrics, analyzing trends, and using insights to drive informed decision-making. When applicable, use available tools to manipulate data to answer questions.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders involved in the project. Maintain regular communication to provide updates, manage expectations, and address concerns.
• Team Management: Coordinate project t...