IT Senior Project Manager
Core
Lead the greenfield build-out of a 200,000 m² state-of-the-art European Distribution Center (EDC) in Belgium, managing technology deployment, systems integration, and cross-functional delivery for a major footwear brand.
Role type
Senior IT Project Manager (Logistics/Infrastructure)
Builds
A new European Distribution Center (EDC) with advanced warehouse automation and integrated IT systems
Domain
Logistics, Warehousing, Distribution, IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project lifecycle management, risk mitigation, budget tracking, stakeholder management, vendor negotiation, requirements gathering, SDLC, ITIL, Agile/Hybrid methodologies, WMS implementation, API integrations, cross-functional team leadership
Preferred skills
WCS/MHE Consultant background, DC/logistics environment experience, Warehouse Automation expertise, legacy ERP integration, SOX compliance, multi-million-dollar project execution, onshore/offshore team coordination
Technologies
Manhattan Associates Active Warehouse Management (AWM), ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Atlassian, legacy ERP, Customs systems, Bonded Warehouse applications
Responsibilities
Champion IT Project Delivery standards and tools; manage project lifecycle from requirements to deployment; create and monitor comprehensive project plans including risk and cost tracking; implement Manhattan Associates AWM; collaborate with DC Operations, Engineering, and IT teams to define technical dependencies; translate distribution requirements into objectives for construction and IT infrastructure; foster communication across workstreams; manage vendor relationships and negotiate scope changes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC