Enterprise Project Manager
Company: ArcBest
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Who we are
ArcBest Technologies, an ArcBest - company, is an innovative
technology company that provides custom-built solutions and
leading-edge technologies that help our customers and suppliers
successfully navigate the complex supply chain landscape. Our team
is made up of highly engaged and creative tech and analytical
professionals - engineers, mathematicians, data scientists,
software developers, information system specialists and more - who
create smart solutions that deliver value to our customers and keep
the global supply chain moving. We're building the future of
logistics.
ArcBest Technologies is headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Our people are at the heart of our success, and we offer a
workplace that embraces all cultures, perspectives, and experiences
- so we can provide the best atmosphere for our employees and the
best service to our customers. If that sounds like something you'd
like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.
Learn more about [1] who ArcBest Technologies is and [2] what we do
along with [3] ArcBest's commitment to Diversity, Equity and
Inclusion.
What you'll do
We're looking for a Enterprise Project Manager to join the ArcBest
Technologies team. The Enterprise Project Manager establishes and
implements project management processes and practices for high
priority strategic projects based on approved and committed scope,
delivery dates, and budget. This position oversees and manages both
technological and non-technological aspects of the project from
initiation through delivery and transition to maintenance.
Collaborates at multiple levels and across organizations, both
internal and external, to ensure project success. The Enterprise
Project Manager must maintain excellent communication with
management, team members, and other stakeholders on the state of
the project.
Your contribution may include:
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with
senior management and stakeholders and define project success
criteria.
Liaise with project stakeholders and team members and communicate
project expectations and status in a timely, efficient, and clear
fashion.
Plan, schedule, and effectively track project timelines,
milestones, and deliverables using appropriate tools and
practices.
Determine the frequency and content of status reports, analyze
results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
Conduct project retrospectives and provide recommendations for
continuous improvement.
Provide input in developing project management best practices and
tools.
Initially and throughout the project, identify the resources and
participants needed to achieve project goals working with other
department managers to acquire personnel as needed.
Direct and manage project development from beginning to end and
delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
and identify and manage project dependencies and critical
paths.
Manage changes in project scope, identify potential risk, and
devise contingency plans.
Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members, and
influence them to take positive action and accountability for their
assigned work.
Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the
success of the project.
Be familiar with standard SDLC processes and ensure they are
consistent with current ArcBest Technologies standards.
Consult with the PMO leadership and project sponsors where
appropriate to address unresolved problems or project
escalations.
Facilitate structured in-person, virtual, and hybrid meetings or
workshops to align and build agreement among stakeholders and
teams.
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
As a Enterprise Project Manager, you will be a member of the
ArcBest Technologies Project Management team in Fort Smith, AR.
Your hours will be Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with
irregular hours that may occur depending on workload.
Ready to apply? Before doing so, please make sure you meet the
minimum requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field of study,
preferred.
Experience: Minimum, two years' technology and/or non-technology
formal project management; four years in leading technological
initiatives; or four years' relevant management and/or operational
experience, preferred.
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, familiarity
with collaboration and PPM tools such as MS Teams, Miro, Slack,
Azure DevOps, MS Project, Clarity, Jira, Confluence.
Other Requirements: PMP (Project Management Professional)
certification preferred, or pursuit and completion of PMP
certification within three years.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this
application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing,
or otherwise participating in the employee selection process,
please direct your inquiries to [4] accommodation@arcb.com. An
Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability.
References
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https://jobs.arcbtech.com/arcbtechjobs/WhoWeAre"
https://jobs.arcbtech.com/arcbtechjobs/WhatWeDo
https://arcb.com/investor-relations/ethics-and-integrity/diversity
mailto:accommodation@arcb.com
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability
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