Perdue Farms

IT Project Lead - Supply Chain

Perdue Farms

Salisbury, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Perdue Farms! We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced IT Project Lead to join our Supply Chain team. As a leading food and agriculture company, Perdue Farms is dedicated to providing high-quality products to our customers while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead IT projects that will have a direct impact on our supply chain operations. We are looking for a driven individual who is passionate about technology and has a strong understanding of supply chain processes. Join us and be a part of our mission to deliver quality products to people and communities around the world.

  1. Lead and manage IT projects within the supply chain department at Perdue Farms.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement technology solutions that improve supply chain operations.
  3. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
  4. Conduct thorough analysis of current supply chain processes and identify areas for improvement using technology.
  5. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in supply chain technology to drive innovation within the organization.
  6. Communicate project updates and progress to key stakeholders, including senior management.
  7. Ensure project goals and objectives are met within the designated timeline and budget.
  8. Manage and mitigate project risks, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the project.
  9. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners and vendors.
  10. Mentor and guide junior team members, providing support and guidance to help them develop their skills.
  11. Continuously monitor and evaluate project performance and make recommendations for future improvements.
  12. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and standards while executing project activities.
  13. Collaborate with the IT team to ensure that all projects align with the overall IT strategy and architecture.
  14. Act as a subject matter expert for supply chain technology and provide expertise to other departments as needed.
  15. Uphold the company's mission and values, promoting a culture of sustainability and innovation.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salisbury, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Technical Knowledge: The It Project Lead - Supply Chain At Perdue Farms Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Supply Chain Management Processes And Systems, As Well As Experience With Relevant Technologies Such As Erp, Wms, And Edi.

  • Project Management Skills: This Role Requires A Candidate Who Can Effectively Plan, Organize, And Execute Complex It Projects Within Budget And On Schedule. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience With Project Management Methodologies And Tools.

  • Leadership Abilities: As A Project Lead, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Managing A Team Of It Professionals And Coordinating With Cross-Functional Teams. The Ability To Motivate, Mentor, And Lead Team Members Is Crucial For Success In This Role.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: The It Project Lead Must Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Project Updates And Requirements To Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization. Collaboration With Internal And External Partners Will Also Be Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Supply Chain Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Previous Experience In Supply Chain Management, Preferably In A Manufacturing Or Distribution Setting. This Will Provide A Strong Foundation For Understanding The Unique Needs And Challenges Of Supply Chain Operations At Perdue Farms.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Supply Chain

  • Team Leadership

  • Software Implementation

  • Stakeholder Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IT Project Lead - Supply Chain in Salisbury, MD, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Perdue Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Perdue Farms

Perdue Farms is the parent company of Perdue Foods and Perdue AgriBusiness, based in Salisbury, Maryland.

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