IT Project Manager – GSM Logistics Integrations
Location: ***, NY or Charlotte, NC or Remote (with periodic onsite engagement in Charlotte or ***), must be willing to work EST hours.
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, M-F 8am - 5pm. Some flexibility may be required due to work with global teams.
Role Summary
*** is seeking a senior IT Project Manager to lead Global Supply Management (GSM) Logistics integration initiatives within a large scale, global manufacturing environment.
This role will deliver enterprise logistics solutions spanning in transit shipment visibility, freight cost accrual and shipment matching, carrier order management, and 3PL warehouse integration, supporting multiple factories and distribution locations across regions.
All implementations will be delivered using Agile, product centric methodologies. The Project Manager will operate as an Agile delivery leader, working closely with Product Owners, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to deliver incremental value while operating within ***'s enterprise governance framework.
The PM will manage complex data migration and backend integrations across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and PeopleSoft, as well as external platforms including Databricks, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), FTP based integrations, carriers, and 3PL partners.
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Key Responsibilities
Agile & Product Centric Delivery Leadership
Lead GSM Logistics initiatives using Agile and product centric delivery models.
Serve as an Agile delivery leader / Scrum Master level PM, facilitating:
Sprint planning and backlog refinement
Sprint reviews and retrospectives
Release planning and roadmap alignment
Partner with Product Owners to define, prioritize, and deliver logistics capabilities.
Ensure Agile delivery aligns with ***'s IT PMO governance, quality, and compliance standards.
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Program & Delivery Leadership
Lead end to end delivery of GSM Logistics integration initiatives across a global manufacturing footprint.
Manage multiple concurrent Agile workstreams, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
Coordinate cross functional teams across Logistics, Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Data & Analytics, and external vendors.
Provide executive level status reporting, risk escalation, and decision support.
________________________________________
Data Migration & Analytics Enablement (Databricks)
Lead migration and ingestion of logistics and shipment data from SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and PeopleSoft into Databricks.
Oversee ingestion of high volume, operational logistics data, including:
Item and order level shipment events
In transit status and carrier execution milestones
Manage near real time and batch data pipelines aligned to business visibility and reporting needs.
Ensure accurate data mapping, harmonization, validation, and reconciliation across ERP source systems and Databricks.
Partner with Data Engineering and Architecture teams to govern data models, latency expectations, monitoring, and error handling.
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Backend ERP & Integration Leadership
Lead complex backend integrations across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and PeopleSoft.
Manage real time, batch, and file based integrations (e.g., FTP/SFTP) supporting:
In transit shipment visibility
Freight cost accrual and financial allocation
Carrier order execution and status updates
Coordinate ERP data extraction at transactional and log levels to support logistics use cases.
Manage ERP coexistence challenges during S/4HANA transformation, including parallel integrations and legacy dependencies.
Partner with SAP Logistics and FI/CO teams to ensure backend data supports operational and financial requirements.
________________________________________
Logistics Integration & Partner Enablement
Lead integrations with Transportation Management Systems (e.g., Expeditors), carriers, and 3PL warehouse providers.
Support order consolidation, cost optimization, and delivery performance.
Coordinate testing, cutover, and go live activities across internal teams and external partners.
Ensure integration resilience, exception handling, and operational continuity.
________________________________________
Operational Readiness & Governance
Support deployment planning, cutover, and hypercare across multiple regions and facilities.
Ensure alignment with IT governance, quality, and compliance standards.
Drive clear escalation paths, fallback procedures, and post go live stabilization.
________________________________________
Education
Bachelor's Degree (minimum required)
Required Qualifications
** 7 years of IT Project / Program Management experience.**
** Proven experience delivering logistics solutions in a manufacturing environment.**
Demonstrated experience supporting global enterprises with multiple factories and distribution locations (Americas, EMEA, APAC).
Hands on experience leading Agile, product centric implementations (required).
Strong experience managing integrations across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and/or PeopleSoft.
Experience leading data migrations or large scale data ingestion into analytics platforms (e.g., Databricks).
Experience with ERP to platform and ERP to vendor integrations (TMS, FTP, carriers, 3PLs).
Strong understanding of logistics operations, freight settlement, and warehouse processes.
Experience managing external vendors and logistics partners.
________________________________________
Required Certifications (Must Have)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), active or
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI ACP), active
**Please include certification number & active dates on resume. **
Note: Agile and product centric delivery experience is mandatory for this role.
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Preferred Experience
Experience with Transportation Management Systems (e.g., Expeditors).
Experience with enterprise data platforms such as Databricks.
Experience supporting ERP coexistence or S/4HANA transformations.
Background in finance integrated logistics initiatives (freight accrual, cost allocation).
Experience working in large, matrixed, global manufacturing organizations.
________________________________________
Preferred Certification
PMI PMP Certification (Please include certification number & active dates on resume)
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Key Skills
Agile and product centric delivery leadership
Complex integration project management
Global manufacturing logistics expertise
Data migration and data quality governance
Cross functional stakeholder management
Vendor and partner coordination
Risk, issue, and dependency management
Strong communication and executive presence
Contract Engagement Notes
This is a contract role with potential extension based on program needs.
Periodic onsite engagement may be required.
Contractors are expected to comply with ***'s IT PMO, Quality, Security, and Compliance standards.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Location: ***, NY or Charlotte, NC or Remote (with periodic onsite engagement in Charlotte or ***), must be willing to work EST hours.
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, M-F 8am - 5pm. Some flexibility may be required due to work with global teams.
Role Summary
*** is seeking a senior IT Project Manager to lead Global Supply Management (GSM) Logistics integration initiatives within a large scale, global manufacturing environment.
This role will deliver enterprise logistics solutions spanning in transit shipment visibility, freight cost accrual and shipment matching, carrier order management, and 3PL warehouse integration, supporting multiple factories and distribution locations across regions.
All implementations will be delivered using Agile, product centric methodologies. The Project Manager will operate as an Agile delivery leader, working closely with Product Owners, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to deliver incremental value while operating within ***'s enterprise governance framework.
The PM will manage complex data migration and backend integrations across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and PeopleSoft, as well as external platforms including Databricks, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), FTP based integrations, carriers, and 3PL partners.
________________________________________
Key Responsibilities
Agile & Product Centric Delivery Leadership
Lead GSM Logistics initiatives using Agile and product centric delivery models.
Serve as an Agile delivery leader / Scrum Master level PM, facilitating:
Sprint planning and backlog refinement
Sprint reviews and retrospectives
Release planning and roadmap alignment
Partner with Product Owners to define, prioritize, and deliver logistics capabilities.
Ensure Agile delivery aligns with ***'s IT PMO governance, quality, and compliance standards.
________________________________________
Program & Delivery Leadership
Lead end to end delivery of GSM Logistics integration initiatives across a global manufacturing footprint.
Manage multiple concurrent Agile workstreams, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
Coordinate cross functional teams across Logistics, Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Data & Analytics, and external vendors.
Provide executive level status reporting, risk escalation, and decision support.
________________________________________
Data Migration & Analytics Enablement (Databricks)
Lead migration and ingestion of logistics and shipment data from SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and PeopleSoft into Databricks.
Oversee ingestion of high volume, operational logistics data, including:
Item and order level shipment events
In transit status and carrier execution milestones
Manage near real time and batch data pipelines aligned to business visibility and reporting needs.
Ensure accurate data mapping, harmonization, validation, and reconciliation across ERP source systems and Databricks.
Partner with Data Engineering and Architecture teams to govern data models, latency expectations, monitoring, and error handling.
________________________________________
Backend ERP & Integration Leadership
Lead complex backend integrations across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and PeopleSoft.
Manage real time, batch, and file based integrations (e.g., FTP/SFTP) supporting:
In transit shipment visibility
Freight cost accrual and financial allocation
Carrier order execution and status updates
Coordinate ERP data extraction at transactional and log levels to support logistics use cases.
Manage ERP coexistence challenges during S/4HANA transformation, including parallel integrations and legacy dependencies.
Partner with SAP Logistics and FI/CO teams to ensure backend data supports operational and financial requirements.
________________________________________
Logistics Integration & Partner Enablement
Lead integrations with Transportation Management Systems (e.g., Expeditors), carriers, and 3PL warehouse providers.
Support order consolidation, cost optimization, and delivery performance.
Coordinate testing, cutover, and go live activities across internal teams and external partners.
Ensure integration resilience, exception handling, and operational continuity.
________________________________________
Operational Readiness & Governance
Support deployment planning, cutover, and hypercare across multiple regions and facilities.
Ensure alignment with IT governance, quality, and compliance standards.
Drive clear escalation paths, fallback procedures, and post go live stabilization.
________________________________________
Education
Bachelor's Degree (minimum required)
Required Qualifications
** 7 years of IT Project / Program Management experience.**
** Proven experience delivering logistics solutions in a manufacturing environment.**
Demonstrated experience supporting global enterprises with multiple factories and distribution locations (Americas, EMEA, APAC).
Hands on experience leading Agile, product centric implementations (required).
Strong experience managing integrations across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, and/or PeopleSoft.
Experience leading data migrations or large scale data ingestion into analytics platforms (e.g., Databricks).
Experience with ERP to platform and ERP to vendor integrations (TMS, FTP, carriers, 3PLs).
Strong understanding of logistics operations, freight settlement, and warehouse processes.
Experience managing external vendors and logistics partners.
________________________________________
Required Certifications (Must Have)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), active or
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI ACP), active
**Please include certification number & active dates on resume. **
Note: Agile and product centric delivery experience is mandatory for this role.
________________________________________
Preferred Experience
Experience with Transportation Management Systems (e.g., Expeditors).
Experience with enterprise data platforms such as Databricks.
Experience supporting ERP coexistence or S/4HANA transformations.
Background in finance integrated logistics initiatives (freight accrual, cost allocation).
Experience working in large, matrixed, global manufacturing organizations.
________________________________________
Preferred Certification
PMI PMP Certification (Please include certification number & active dates on resume)
________________________________________
Key Skills
Agile and product centric delivery leadership
Complex integration project management
Global manufacturing logistics expertise
Data migration and data quality governance
Cross functional stakeholder management
Vendor and partner coordination
Risk, issue, and dependency management
Strong communication and executive presence
Contract Engagement Notes
This is a contract role with potential extension based on program needs.
Periodic onsite engagement may be required.
Contractors are expected to comply with ***'s IT PMO, Quality, Security, and Compliance standards.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.