Overview
Description
Company Overview : When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there’s really only one : Zones – First Choice for IT.TM Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed / Professional / Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on Twitter @Zones, and LinkedIn and Facebook.
Position Overview
Responsible for planning and overseeing project completion on time, on scope and on budget. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and an ability to influence business and technical leaders in a dynamic environment are required.
Project Manager I will scope and execute initiatives by partnering with client team and internal stakeholders to understand and prioritize initiatives to improve organization performance. Improvement may constitute increased speed, enhanced efficiency, lower cost, higher revenue or a combination of all.
What You’ll Do As The Project Manager 1
Employees employed in the role of Project Manager 1 shall be required to apply their independent mind and demonstrate intellectual abilities in their decision-making.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Project Management
- Lead project onboarding according to project scope and SOW documentation
- Coordinate engagement of resources and subject matter experts across various organizational functions for Project Startup
- Gather project requirements and develop project Playbooks and SOPs
- Obtain requirements for Bill of Materials (BOM) development
- Gather rollout schedule and document SLA requirements
- Drive all project requirements such as project changes, product lead time, rollout requirements through IntelliPlan
- Define, track and report on specific measurable outcomes for projects
- Define inventory requirements based on schedule and work with Supply Chain on lead time and schedule of inventory arrival
- Responsible for all aspects of project billing including services
Client Support
Build strong relationships with customer operations stakeholders. Be the main point of contact for customer operational requirements.Schedule internal and external daily / weekly cadence meetingsMeet with client stakeholders regarding project status and changesObtain client schedule and deployment signoffManage deployment and schedule changes, adjust schedule and inventory changes accordingly in IntelliPlanCoordinate invoicing of inventory according to contractual agreements (MSA, MISA, SOW)Communicate changes with client and manage escalations as requiredGather reporting requirements and develop custom reporting as neededGather client requirements for nterprise and ensure client set for ITAD and Depot projectsManage scope changes and develop Project Change Requests (PCR) based on scope requirements. Including additional costs and SLA’sIntelliPlan
Complete project toolkit for IntelliPlanInput project deployment schedule and BOM requirements into IntelliPlanEnsure product lead times are loaded and maintained by Supply ChainEnsure product availability in accordance to schedule; monitor schedule in IntelliPlanCoordinate deployment rollout with TSC for TSC readiness against scheduleManage and communicate schedule changes, adjust schedule and inventory changes accordingly in IntelliPlanGather stock standards requirements and input forecast into IntelliPlanInventory Management
With customer, define product standards and forecast requirementsDefine Inventory requirements for project rolloutsSet safety stock thresholdManage inventory levels against forecast and safety stock and adjust as neededManage inventory levels against project schedule and adjust as neededWork with Supply Chain to adjust inbound inventory levels according to project scheduleWork with Supply Chain to manage OEMs when product is available ahead of scheduleInvoice customer on receipt and convert inventory to client owned according to MSA, MISA and SOWUpdate BOM to include SKU changes from Zones owned SKU to Client Owned SKUsImplementation
Responsible for project turnover and start-up to project delivery stakeholders. Coordinate engagement of partner resources and subject matter experts across multiple projects & organizational functionsCoordinate order entry and order management in CRM based on IntelliPlan outputsManage issues and decisions to timely resolution. Communicate with senior management teams to escalate / resolve project conflicts & needsFormulate plans to communicate and implement approved changes for the best return on investmentAccountable for SLA deliverables according to project scope as documented in Statements of WokResponsible for project closeout and reporting on project health and risks. Formulate and summarize findings as well-organized presentations to senior management; effectively summarize key information (e.g. cost savings, risk, efficiency improvements, accountability metrics, etc.)Education / Certification
What you will bring to the team :
Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field.PMP; ITIL Certification or equivalent preferred.Required Experience
2 - 5 years of experience in program / project management, process engineering or strategy within a technology or operations environmentExperience in Supply Chain and Inventory Management is preferableLeadership skills : must have experience leading multiple projects and teams simultaneouslyProblem-solving skills : must be able to identify risks and develop actionable mitigation plansAnalytical skills : must be highly analytical with experience in using objective data to drive strategic recommendationsCommunications skills : must be able to concisely explain complex issues, communicate well in writing and verbally, and be able to build strong working relationships across all levels of the organization, including remote areasIntellectual curiosity : must possess a desire to understand why / how things work vs. simply completing the task at handKnowledge of and experience using Project Management SoftwarePossesses strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPointBenefits
Zones offers a comprehensive Benefits package
At Zones, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member is valued and supported. We offer life insurance, optional health insurance, and retirement benefits in line with Company policy. Employees also enjoy additional perks such as the Voluntary Pension Scheme, EOBI, complimentary meals, and access to our in-house gym.
We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and remain dedicated to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination of any kind. If you are passionate about driving innovation in IT, sales, engineering, or operations, Zones provides a dynamic and collaborative environment to help you grow your career.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Job timings : 9 : 00PM – 6 : 00AM (Pk time)
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