Supply Chain Program Manager - Talent Software Services : Job Details

Title: Supply Chain Program Manager Location: Redmond, WA or Remote Job Type: Contract/Temporary About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Program Manager to join our talent community and support upcoming positions with our big tech client. As a Supply Chain Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving key supply chain initiatives, optimizing processes, and ensuring seamless program execution. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, exceptional project management skills, and proficiency with Microsoft technologies and tools. Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end supply chain programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and delivering on time and within budget.
• Develop and implement project plans, including defining scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and IT, to drive program success.
• Monitor program progress, identify risks and issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Utilize data analytics to drive decision-making and improve supply chain performance.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Prepare and present program status reports to stakeholders, providing clear insights and recommendations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the supply chain team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Program Manager or Project Manager in a supply chain environment, preferably within the technology sector.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including demand planning, inventory management, logistics, and procurement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, Power BI, and other relevant tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CSCP, Six Sigma).
• Experience with supply chain processes and tools.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and supply chain software.
• Familiarity with agile project management methodologies.

Technologies and Tools:

• Microsoft Project
• Azure DevOps
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Power BI
• ERP Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Supply Chain Software (e.g., Kinaxis, JDA)