What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Implementation position at ReturnPro?
ReturnPro is looking for a result driven, detail orientated, and organized Implementation Manager to oversee key client projects. Implementation Management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects in a timely manner, overseeing all aspects of the projects assigned to them. The Implementation Manager will set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor the progress of each project. Additionally, the Implementation Manager is responsible for providing regular periodic project and program updates to upper management.
A successful candidate will work directly with Business Development, Account Management, Operations, Supply Chain, and our clients to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable scope and budget. He or she will coordinate with other departments to ensure all aspects of each project are compatible.
Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Coordinate internal resources, third parties, and vendors for the flawless execution of projects
Ensure all projects are delivered on time, and within budget, while meeting the defined project scope
Assist with the definition of project scope and objective, involving all relevant stakeholders while ensuring technical feasibility
Ensure resource availability, allocation, and prioritization
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
Establish and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, third parties, and vendors
Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
Escalate project risks in a timely manner, presenting solutions, not issues
Manage changes to project scope, project schedule, and project costs, using appropriate verification techniques
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Bachelors degree in a related field
3-5 years (minimum) of project management experience
Exposure to or direct experience with Supply Chain and Logistics methodologies
Practical knowledge of project management methodologies
Familiarity with cost-benefit analyses
Strong project management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills
Self-motivated in achieving goals and completing routine tasks
Excellent analytical problem-solving skills when faced with new challenges
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Strong time management and project management skills
Ability to work independently, multi-task, and deliver quality work in an efficient manner
Ability to manage competing priorities
Ability to succeed in a team environment