IT and Operations Project Manager – Competitive Salary –Lyndhurst, NJ or Rincon, GA

The Role

Do you have a proven track record of managing IT and operational projects successfully? Can you thrive in a fast-paced environment, leading the implementation of technical solutions that transform business processes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

We are looking for an IT and Operations Project Manager to lead the delivery of critical IT and operations projects that enhance our company’s infrastructure. This senior-level position requires strong leadership and project management skills, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

This associate must act with the Lion Brand Values in mind: Teamwork, Consumer & Customer Centric, Embrace & Lead Change, Work Smarter, and Have Fun!

If you’re ready to make a difference in a company that values creativity and innovation, apply now.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project timelines and budget.
• Ensure all projects come in on time and on budget.
• Support deployment of such products as DC automation, middleware, system integrations and upgrades.
• Reviews, analyzes and evaluates operations and technology procedures proposing projects for increased efficiency.
• Work to back up the VP on certain activities and at certain times as designated by VP and serve as a leader in the department.
• Plans, directs, controls, implements, evaluates, monitors, and forecasts project needs.
• Projects a positive image of the organization to associates, customers, industry, and community.
• Support hardware and software technology in all departments by working with department heads and users.

The Company

Our mission at Lion Brand Yarn Company is to spread warmth, comfort, and inspiration to the world by providing products and social engagement that promote the joy of knitting, crocheting, and weaving. We are a fifth generation, family-owned and operated business and one of the leading distributors of knitting and craft yarn in the United States and other countries.

Our team works collaboratively to explore and generate new and exciting ideas that keep our brand fresh and our category invigorated, as we fulfill our purpose to Create a More Colorful, Connected, Comforting, and Caring World!

The Person

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Business Administration, or relevant field required.
• 3+ years operations and IT, and leadership experience.
• Proficient in EDI, ERP, OMS, and WMS technologies.
• Familiarity with software such as NetSuite, BlueCherry, Microsoft Dynamics.
• Familiarity with process automation software such as: Power Automate, Zapier, UiPath.
• Proficiency with reporting infrastructure such as SQL servers, Qlik, Sisense, tableau, Google Analytics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and quantitative skills required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly adapt and adjust planning as necessary.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Must have strong analytical skills and have the ability to troubleshoot complex errors.
• Excellent project management and interpersonal skills.
• Must be familiar with enterprise grade ERP systems, EDI applications, BI tools, cross platform integrations, network topology, application layers, etc.
• Some travel required.

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Contact information

Laura Doron