Project Manager
Brief Description:
Are you passionate about Project Management? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're excited to have you join us in this significant role to ensure we continue to build a diverse and engaged workforce! Come be part of something special at CJ Logistics America!
Position Overview
Located at our headquarters in Des Plaines, Illinois, the Project Manager, Business Integration will serve as the Project Lead for company-wide business integration projects.
CJ Logistics loves collaboration and a team environment. Therefore, this role is located at our Corporate Office in Des Plaines, IL, and has a hybrid work arrangement (4 days on-site and 1 day remote). Candidates must live within a commutable distance of the corporate office.
Salary: $86,010- $109,662
Position Responsibilities
Identify, assign, and coordinate with corporate resources responsible for executing functional activities to ensure projects are completed within budget, on time and accomplish the project goals.
Communicate integration, operational, and customer resource requirements with the Operations management team, corporate project team, and the customer’s project team.
Develop business process integration communication plans, coordinate status calls, facilitate daily update meetings with CJ's start-up team; and document the team's progress daily.
Support Operations Teams during critical project phases
Identify areas of continuous improvement for CJ's project management tools and processes.
Job Qualifications - Required
Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, operations
Management, Transportation, or Business Administration
1-3 years of previous experience in Logistics, Operations, Warehousing, Transportation, or Distribution; experience with Customer Integration projects desired.
Demonstrated Project management skills and proven leadership ability required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, MS PowerPoint, and Excel required;
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills required.
Must be self-directed, and able to interact effectively with all levels of management.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, detail-oriented.
Flexibility to travel up to 75% during project go-live and other support phases.
Pay, Benefits and More:
Competitive compensation package
Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO, and MORE!
Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb!
Opportunity to drive significant changes in Talent Acquisition with an ability to make an impact across the organization
Open-door work environment
High Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced
Opportunities for advancement!
CJ Logistics America About Statement:
CJ Logistics America delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea, and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service, and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the well-being of the end consumer, our customers, and our employees. CJ Logistics America is responsible for the North American region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.
CJ Logistics America is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics America participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.