Senior Project Manager, Transportation and Warehousing
US-TX-Frisco
US External
Req #: 119544
Type: Full-Time
Overview: Senior Project Manager As a Senior Project Manager in the KDP Transportation & Warehouse team, you will lead strategic projects with a focus on improving our warehousing and distribution network. You will have overall responsibility for the success of every project you lead. At KDP we work as a team, and you will develop and work with a cross-functional team to drive the desired results. What you will do: * Drive complex strategic projects to ensure the successful launch of improvements across the Supply Chain with a specific focus on logistics, including transportation, warehousing & DSD operations. * Develop Business Cases and present them for project approval. * Delivered desired results within budget. * Track and report on the financial benefit of your projects. * Take full Responsibility and Accountability for the Project. * Create comprehensive work breakdown structures to lead the project team to success. * Communicate the Project Status Upward and to the Customer (internal or external). * Hold regularly scheduled cross functional Project Meetings. * Listen to your Customer and your Team for what they need to be successful. * Ensure adherence to quality and environmental health and safety standards. * Collect Lessons Learned from projects and apply them to new projects. * Proactively ensure synchronization of work and manage dependencies across teams to ensure successful implementation of projects. * Develop solutions to a variety of complex problems, identify roadblocks, and recommend resolutions. * Determine objectives and best approach for projects, including scheduling, resource planning, and coordination of activities. * Influence the overall objectives and long-range goals of KDP's Supply Chain team. * Follow all Keurig Dr Pepper policies and procedures. Travel Requirements: * Travel up to 30% of the time Responsibilities: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field, MBA preferred * PMP certification from PMI highly preferred * 3+ years of relevant project management experience. * Prior supply chain experience * Experience in warehousing and / or Transportation preferred * Experience with SAP or similar ERP system * Excellent communication and presentation skills * Experience working with Senior Leaders on strategic level programs required * Experience working across multiple geographic and/or functional area teams * In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Project * In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office * Experience with Planview preferred * Ability to multi-task in a fluid environment * Desire to learn new things Qualifications: Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partners brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it! Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us? We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work. Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.