Energy Job Search · 19 hours ago
Project Manager Global Distribution Strategy
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$94K/yr - $145K/yr
3+ years expEnergy Job Search is a company that focuses on the energy sector, and they are seeking a Project Manager to lead the implementation of a distribution network. The role involves managing cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution, compliance with safety and quality standards, and achieving budgetary goals.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle projects to stand up or reconfigure distribution centers (DCs), forward stocking locations (FSLs), and 3PL operations
Drive development of network design, capacity, and location strategy in partnership with Supply Chain and Logistics Engineering
Establish and manage integrated project plans, schedules, budgets, risks, and change control
Oversee facility readiness: layout, racking, material flow, EHS compliance, security, and regulatory requirements
Manage system integrations and cutovers: WMS/TMS/ERP, EDI, labeling/compliance, and master data readiness
Define and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), SLAs, and KPIs; ensure training and work instructions are in place
Coordinate 3PL selection and start-up: RFPs, contracts/SOWs, implementation, performance governance
Execute inventory migration, slotting, and ramp plans; validate cycle counts and inventory accuracy
Lead hypercare and stabilization; implement root cause actions to reach steady-state performance
Report progress, risks, and mitigations to stakeholders and leadership; ensure alignment to business case
Champion continuous improvement and lean practices to optimize throughput, cost, and service
Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, trade, and cybersecurity requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years project/program management, logistics, distribution or manufacturing experience) + minimum of 3 years project/program management, logistics, distribution or manufacturing experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field; advanced degree or PMP/Prince2 a plus
Proven experience launching DCs/FSLs or onboarding 3PLs and executing WMS/TMS implementations and cutovers
Strong understanding of network design, inventory management, transportation, and warehouse operations
Demonstrated ability to manage large cross-functional teams and external partners
Proficiency with project tools (e.g., MS Project/Smartsheet), data/analytics (Excel, SQL/BI a plus), and process mapping
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and vendor negotiation skills
Experience with EDI, labeling/compliance standards, and master data governance preferred
Knowledge of EHS, trade compliance, and quality management systems in distribution environments
Benefits
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
The Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
The GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
A 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Company
Energy Job Search
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201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase