Project Manager

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Company: World Wide Technology, Inc.
Location: Edwardsville, IL

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Project Manager

World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global systems integrator and supply chain solutions provider that brings an innovative and proven approach to how organizations around the world evaluate, architect and implement technology.

Based in St. Louis, WWT works closely with industry leaders such as Cisco, HP, EMC, NetApp, Citrix, VMware and Dell, focusing on three market segments: Fortune 500 companies, Service Providers and the Federal Government. WWT employs over 5,600 people and operates more than 1.5 million square feet of state-of-the-art warehousing, distribution and integration space strategically located throughout the U.S. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE “100 Best Places to Work ForÂŽ” list for the past eight years.

World Wide Technology, Inc. has an opportunity available for a Project Manager to support one of our operations teams located in Edwardsville, IL.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitor and Control operations impact to project P&Ls to drive strong financial performance.
  • Build high performing cross-functional teams on programs managed. Manage WWT cross functional issues. Ensure all functions within WWT are performing to project expectations.
  • Overall responsibility for projects P&L to ensure strong financial performance.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and SLA’s are met.
  • Drive continuous improvement in both value to the customer and financial/operational performance.
  • Develop incremental business that extends the project and/or identifies new business opportunities with the customer.
  • Manage schedule, scope, and milestone performance of the project.
  • Manage the day-to-day projects as needed to grow the business.
  • Manage major issue resolution and risk mitigation.
  • Interact with Program customers and vendors if needed.
  • Conduct all business in a manner that is consistent with WWT Core Values.
  • Possible light travel if there’s a business need.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
  • One to three years’ prior sales/business development/operations management experience.
  • Experience working with (and leading) cross functional teams to achieve a common goal.
  • Ability to create and track project metrics and manage change.
  • Ability to manage contract modifications and control the impact to a project.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain processes.
  • Ability to work independently and aggressively track to project timelines.
  • Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
  • Strong MS office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)