Senior Logistics Project Manager

 

At Richemont North America, We are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence. We continue to work towards creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our clients and our communities.

 

 

MAIN PURPOSE

 

PRIMARY DUTIES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Primary Duties:

Subject matter expert covering Americas Region, providing expertise in logistics and system topics

highly preferred.  Leading complex projects to assist the organization on proper planning execution and tracking projects

from start to finish in order to improve performance, efficiency, and capabilities to meet rapidly changing

business requirements.

 

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER/LOGISTICS – GRAND PRAIRIE, TX

 

 

Key Responsibility 1:  Manage large-scale transversal Logistics & Distribution projects

• Will plan, organize, animate and lead complex projects and/or programs in accordance with Group
• Logistics & regional project management General Information methodology/governance.
• Work with all the identified stakeholders to ensure delivery of successful and high-quality projects on time and within budget.
• Identify logistics evolution needs for our network and be accountable for the processes and methods to support our target logistics transformation.
• Work on end-to-end capabilities to enhance monitoring, visibility, quality and efficiency of our
• logistics flows.
• Collaborate with Group & other regional functions such as Information Technology, Security, Building
• and office services, Health, Safety and environment, Client Relation Center and others regional entities Canada, Mexico, Brazil.

 

Monitor performance metrics and measurements; maintain a deep understanding of variables

impacting key performance metrics, contributing input and support to the teams in achieving targets.

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigating strategies.
• Handle interactions with numerous stakeholders and provide regular project status updates,
• communicating to regional functions & Group logistics leaders in a context of animating steering
• committees.
• Lead projects, applying logistics concept and lean methodologies to new operational and distribution
• flows and models.
• Manage potential selected vendors including but not limited to infrastructure, automation, mechanization,
• storage media, material handling equipment or new digital applications.
• Partner and coordinate with key vendors on post deployment programs and actions to ensure
• operational continuity.
• Conduct required complex analysis in support of transformation project, to ensure operational flows,
• capacity, and throughput are properly considered in new design.
• Assist operations in change management efforts related to new/updated process flows and
• procedures resulting from new deployments of layouts, equipment, storage media, automation, etc.
• Coordinate with the Solutions and Systems team on all potential enhancements of our Logistics IT
• template.
• Establish metrics to monitor savings as compared to established goals and targets.

 

Key Responsibility 2: Conduct ad hoc studies related to operational development

Provide methodology and expertise to conduct studies on demand from Group logistics/Maisons

• Supply Chain in a context of regional needs.
• Manage complex studies, evaluation, problem  solving, analysis and planning to support logistics
• operations.
• Realize benchmark for logistics and supply chain.
• Facilitate the integration of innovation tools,
• processes and/or methodologies inside our logistics
• organization.
• Provide operations team with necessary support and  guidance for improving utilization of resources
• including but not limited to direct and indirect labor, equipment, and space.
• Support studies and technology deployments within operations, e.g, automation, digitalization, etc.

 

JOB PROFILE

 

Education:

• Master degree from an accredited University or sufficient work experience preferred

 

Required Experience:

• Significant and proven work experience in a logistics or manufacturing operation with project
• experience
• Knowledgeable of project methodology, Data collection and trending, Lean Concepts, IT, supply
• chain, transportation
• Previous experience with system