Procurement Project Manager

Launch Your Career as a Procurement Project Manager!

Ready to turn your business supply chain or engineering degree into real-world impact from day one

Were looking for a driven analytical and collaborative candidate to join our team as a Procurement Project Manager (Associate Level). If you love solving complex problems working with data and leading cross-functional initiatives that deliver measurable resultsthis is your launchpad.

In this role you wont just support projectsyoull help lead them. Youll drive strategic sourcing initiatives that generate meaningful cost savings improve supplier performance and optimize total cost of ownership. Your work will directly impact the bottom line while strengthening supply resilience and operational efficiency.

What Youll Do

As a Procurement Project Manager youll plan and lead projects that shape how our supply chain operates. From improving processes to managing product transitions youll be at the center of initiatives that drive value across the business.

In this role you will:

• Lead small-to-moderate projects from kickoff to delivery

• Support supply chain transitions while minimizing cost and customer disruption

• Build business cases project plans timelines and cost estimates

• Ensure accurate and timely ERP system setup and updates

• Define success metrics with project sponsors and track value delivery

• Identify risks early and recommend mitigation plans

• Analyze data from multiple sources to uncover trends and insights

• Deliver projects that meet financial and performance targets

• Maintain and improve standard operating procedures

• Proactively identify new opportunities for improvement

Core Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:

Associate Level

• Bachelors degree
• Experience successfully managing multiple small to moderate projects simultaneously
• Experience with project management methodologies software and communications
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to varying levels of the organization
• Leadership team management and conflict resolution skills
• Understanding of product costs and business team process
• Ability to maintain composure and adapt in a dynamic fast-paced customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change minimal lead times frequent ambiguity and multiple competing priorities
• Strong problem-solving aptitude
• Dynamic self-motivated ability to cope with pressure and comfort with ambiguity

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with an emphasis in business supply chain operations project management or related field of study
• PMP certification
• Exposure to supply chain and other business disciplines (purchasing manufacturing logistics R&D etc.) in previous positions or project work
• SAP experience

Mid Level

• Bachelors degree
• Demonstrated success managing the planning implementation and tracking of moderate to large scale projects from initiation to completion delivered on time and within budget procurement focused preferred
• Experience with a range of project management methodologies software and communications
• Superior presentation and communication skills to all levels of the organization
• Proven leadership team management and conflict resolution skills
• Experience successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Tactical understanding of product costs and business team process
• Ability to maintain composure and adapt in a dynamic fast-paced customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change minimal lead times frequent ambiguity and multiple competing priorities
• Strong problem-solving aptitude
• Dynamic self-motivated and self-sufficient with ability to cope with pressure and comfort with ambiguity

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with an emphasis in business supply chain operations project management or related field of study
• PMP certification
• Exposure and strong understanding of multiple Supply Chain and other business disciplines (Purchasing Manufacturing Logistics R&D etc.) in previous positions or project work
• SAP experience

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. Were a family-owned family-focused company of 12000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason MI with 30 locations in three countries were proud of our ability to innovate manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits including medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) with company matching contributions paid vacation paid holidays short-term disability tuition assistance product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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