KBX Logistics · 1 week ago
Project Manager
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelKBX Logistics is a global leader in transportation, seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional project teams. The role involves project planning, execution, and control, ensuring successful delivery of projects that align with business objectives.
AutomotiveTransportation
Responsibilities
Manage projects using an approach that ensures the quality and competitive performance expected by stakeholders
Lead project teams consisting of IT, business, and 3rd Parties to ensure all aspects of the project are properly considered
Develop comprehensive project execution plans with focus on scope, schedule, cost and value tracking, risk and issue management, and implementation
Identify & effectively manage key dependencies throughout the project lifecycle
Hold regular status meetings with project team. Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion
Partner with key stakeholders on expected deliverables and timelines and align resources across projects accordingly
Proactively communicate project status to various stakeholders within the organization, including senior leadership
Recognize opportunities for value creation and innovation in the project management work processes
Qualification
Required
Experience leading and coordinating teams in a project environment to meet project deliverables
Experience managing IT-based projects
Experience applying project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Waterfall, etc
Preferred
Experience planning, budgeting, and scoping projects
Experience with vendor management
Experience working in the industry
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
KBX Logistics
KBX Logistics, a Koch company and global leader in transportation, offers world-class, technology-driven capabilities across all modes of managed freight and transportation asset management.
Founded in 1919
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Frank Walker
Chief Technology Officer
Drew Hildreth, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
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