project44 · 3 months ago
Program Manager - YMS
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expproject44 is a company that redefines global supply chains with their Decision Intelligence Platform, Movement. They are seeking a Program Manager - YMS to manage the end-to-end delivery of complex enterprise software solutions, ensuring projects remain on time and within budget while meeting customer expectations.
Enterprise SoftwareFreight ServiceSaaSSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Drive multiphase customer implementations effectively, ensuring all deadlines and contractual deliverables are met on time and in scope
Manage several engagements concurrently, potentially between 5 – 6 customers
Facilitate standard project management methodology for all implementations, including, but not limited to:
Leading kick-off calls - remote (sometimes on site) sessions providing overview of project44 and outline of the implementation project
Present technical solutions effectively to diverse stakeholder groups and to engage effectively with senior executives of large enterprises on both technical and business topics
Weekly status meetings – weekly calls with customers to review progress, obstacles, upcoming tasks, etc. Weekly status to be logged within Salesforce reporting
Training – remote (sometimes on site) training sessions tailored to the end user
Post-implementation hyper care – ensure the implementation is a success, before transitioning the account to our customer success team
Interface with internal product and engineering resources to communicate customer impact / drive change
Manage financial metrics and enable pre-sales activities to support account expansion plans
Anticipate customer needs and actively troubleshoot issues to further increase time to value
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience as a program/project manager at a big four consulting firm or at an enterprise SaaS company
In-depth knowledge and experience implementing Enterprise software applications such as WMS, YMS, ERP, CRM or SCM
Responsible for multiple projects at once, with varying stages of implementation, must be highly organized with a strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines
Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team setting, leading large groups of people using indirect authority to meet critical goals
Experience working with a cross-functional and geographically dispersed team and customer base with travel up to 50% of the time (including possible international travel)
Effective communication and problem-solving skills, customer focus and results orientation
Hands-on onsite experience implementing enterprise product within logistics facilities (distribution center, manufacturing center, cross dock, ports or terminals)
Experience providing solutions using IoT devices such as RFID, GPS, PLC, Camera vision and other automated sensors
Experience working with Salesforce, JIRA, Confluence, PowerPoint, and Excel
Benefits
Relocation assistance available for candidates open to moving to Chicago.
Project44 offers relocation assistance for team members joining us from outside the area.
Company
project44
As the supply chain connective tissue, project44 operates the world’s most trusted end-to-end visibility platform Movement
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (2)
2023 (5)
2022 (10)
2021 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$942.8MKey Investors
A.P. Moller Holding,Generation Investment ManagementGoldman Sachs Asset Management,Thoma Bravo,TPGEmergence Capital,Goldman Sachs Asset Management
2022-11-03Series Unknown· $80M
2022-01-11Series F· $420M
2021-12-31Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Jett McCandless
Founder and CEO
Vivek Kundra
COO
Recent News
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2025-12-17
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