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Cherokee Federal · 1 day ago

Distribution Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Cherokee Federal is a division of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on serving the government’s mission. The Distribution Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of distribution and logistics projects, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and effective communication with stakeholders.

GovernmentNon ProfitProfessional ServicesPublic Relations

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact and authorize representatives for all matters related to contract performance

Oversee daily distribution activities to include but not limited to planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer service in the distribution center

Implement safety and security procedures in compliance with regulations

Ensure inventory accuracy and proper stock control procedures IAW SOPs (or whatever DLA is using to outline their processes)

Develop and manage budget and cost control measures

Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements

Resolve any risks, issues or complaints related to distribution

Perform the transactions required with the current Accountable Property System of Record (ASPR)

Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of distribution projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget

Provide leadership in managing personnel, resources, contracts, and funds across assigned projects

Oversee and ensure high standards of organizational, technical, and business performance

Exercise authority to resolve issues, allocate resources effectively, and drive project outcomes in alignment with Government directives

Collaborate closely with Government stakeholders to ensure clear communication and client satisfaction

Manage large-scale projects and contracts, including the integration of operational and administrative activities

Maintain readiness to deploy globally within 48 hours in support of urgent or emerging Government requirements

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Logistics ManagementProject ManagementLeadership SkillsAnalytical SkillsMS ProjectCommunication SkillsResource AllocationContract AdministrationProblem-Solving Abilities

Required

Active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (minimum of 10 years in Government or private-sector roles)

At least 3 years of experience in project or program management, with a demonstrated ability to oversee contracts and lead diverse teams

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate cross-functional teams and drive results

Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in project management methodologies, tools, and software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or equivalent)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience interfacing with Government clients and senior stakeholders

Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Other possible benefits as provided

Company

Cherokee Federal

Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is a trusted team of government contracting professionals who can rapidly build innovative solutions.

Founded in 1969

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

5001-10000 employees