Manager Supply Chain Project Management

Title: Manager Supply Chain Project Management

               

Location: Kennewick, WA

               

Job Requisition ID: Req-260443

               

Time Type: Full time

               

About Lamb Weston

You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.

A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.

If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.

Job Description Summary

               

The Supply Chain Project Manager leads complex, cross‑functional projects that enable operational efficiency, cost optimization, and improved supply chain performance. This role applies strong project management discipline to drive planning, execution, and delivery of initiatives spanning procurement, logistics, distribution, inventory management, systems implementation, and network optimization.

This leader manages diverse stakeholder groups, builds alignment across supply chain functions, and ensures project outcomes support broader business strategies.

Job Description

Project Leadership & Execution 

• Lead largescale or multiple mid-sized supply chain projects from initiation through delivery, applying established project management methodologies 

• Define project scope, goals, success metrics, and timelines; monitor progress and lead corrective actions as needed. 

• Develop and maintain project documentation, including schedules, status reports, risk logs, and stakeholder communications. 

• Facilitate decision-making in ambiguous situations by balancing available data, risks, and shifting priorities, consistent with expectations in the reference document.  

Cross-Functional Collaboration 

• Drive planning and execution efforts with partners across procurement, sourcing, transportation, distribution, finance, technology, store operations, and external vendors. 

• Build high performing project teams, often including geographically distributed stakeholders, as outlined in the Project Manager expectations in the uploaded file.  

• Serve as a connector between technical teams and business leaders to ensure shared understanding of project objectives and outcomes. 

• Active member of the enterprise Project Management Community of Practice, representing Supply Chain and sharing best practices across functions. 

Strategic Alignment & Communication 

• Communicate how each project supports broader supply chain and enterprise goals, reflecting alignment expectations from the provided project manager standards.  

• Present project updates to leadership, ensuring transparency on milestones, risks, resourcing, and financial impacts. 

• Partner with supply chain leaders to prioritize projects based on business value, urgency, and interdependencies. 

 

 

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