IT Project Manager

This position will lead cross-functional project teams to efficiently implement projects that meet specific business objectives. The role is accountable for project planning, execution, and control, including creation of schedules, resource and cost estimates, and scopes of work.

About the Team

This role holds a key position in a centralized department, ensuring the successful delivery of projects across the organization. You will collaborate with other centralized leaders and departments to deliver and maximize value.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects using an approach that ensures the quality and competitive performance expected by stakeholders.
• Lead project teams consisting of IT, business, and third parties to ensure all aspects of the project are properly considered.
• Develop comprehensive project execution plans with focus on scope, schedule, cost and value tracking, risk and issue management, and implementation.
• Identify and effectively manage key dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Hold regular status meetings with the project team. Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
• Partner with key stakeholders on expected deliverables and timelines and align resources across projects accordingly.
• Proactively communicate project status to various stakeholders within the organization, including senior leadership.
• Recognize opportunities for value creation and innovation in the project management work processes.

Requirements

• Experience leading and coordinating teams in a project environment to meet project deliverables.
• Experience managing IT-based projects.
• Experience applying project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Waterfall, etc.

Qualifications

• Experience planning, budgeting, and scoping projects.
• Experience with vendor management.
• Experience working in the transportation/logistics industry.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions.

About KBX

KBX Logistics, a Koch company and global leader in transportation, offers world-class, technology-driven capabilities across all modes of managed freight and transportation asset management. KBX is uniquely positioned to meet the challenges shippers face, leveraging decades of firsthand experience and data-driven insights from a large, diverse, and global business network. By building mutually beneficial partnerships and innovative technology, KBX creates a competitive advantage for its customers and meets the growing need for cost-effective and reliable supply chain solutions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance, ADD, and disability coverage.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid vacation and time off.
• Educational assistance.
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (eligibility criteria apply).

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline, and benefits may vary by geographic region.