Project Manager Jobs

Job Title: Project Manager (Workday)

Location: Thomasville, NC (Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ Month Contract (high likelihood of extension)

Visa: USC, GC

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Our privately held transportation client is a five-billion-dollar company with over 20,000 employees and over 250 service centres. This company is one of the top LTL Carriers with an on-time delivery rate of over 99%. They are a global company with partners in Europe, Asia, Central / South America, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. A top focus, for this company, is investing in state-of-the-art technology every year to stay effective and efficient with all of their partners.

Responsibilities:

Provide a single point of contact for projects

Implement project management best practices, governance, process guidelines, tools and reporting templates (i.e. methodology) and train other personnel to use these tools.

Lead cross-functional project teams, delegate project tasks and hold team accountable to deadlines.

Follow up on project status, benefits, risks, interdependencies, timelines and, modify where needed to maximize the probability that project milestones are delivered according to plan.

Work with management team to set and communicate specific project timelines

Drive continuous improvement in the project management process.

Ability to build schedule for the Scrum Team

Create and maintain budgeting for projects including month over month review

Perform project tasks and supplier management and vendor management

Analyze supply needs based on PFEP (Plan For Every Part) tools and coverage files

Requirements:

5+ years’ work experience in project management supporting Workday Learning and/or Workday Payroll

Prior experience with large scale Software Development projects for implementations or integrations

Must be able to setup/build project plans in MS Project

Strong ability to drive due dates and identify risks/issues

Agile background

PMI/PMP certifications a plus

Strong affinity to ask questions and dig for the best answers/solutions

Knowledge of CPG and SaaS integration