Lead Program Manager Supply Chain (Minneapolis)

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Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the guest even better faster and more cost effectively than before. We are becoming more intelligentautomatedand algorithmic in our decision-making so that no matter how guests shopin stores or on deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our missionrequires and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record for exceptional people who are proactive creative independent innovative risk-savvyand comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity. Are you a critical thinker who seeks the root cause and can analyze both qualitatively and quantitatively Are you a creative problem-solver who simplifies problems quicklyidentifiessolutions commits to aplanand then positively influences others to execute it If so you will have success on one of our dynamic teams.

The Global Supply Chain and Logistics Strategy & Operations team establishes and drives delivery of the multi-year supply chain strategy while creating accountability to financial and operational outcomes. The team governs the portfolio of strategic programs that power our long-term transformation and ensures disciplined execution value realization and leadership alignment across the enterprise.

As a Lead Program Manager Program Management within Supply Chains Strategy & Operations (S&O) you will drive the implementation of Global Supply Chain and Logistics (GSCL)s strategy of the Unified Plan at the program and/or initiative level. This role involves leading the successful execution of key programs and initiatives contributing to the achievement of GSCLs strategic business financial and operational this role you will:

• Drive program delivery governance at program and/or initiative level. Responsible for execution governance not portfolio prioritization value methodology or enterprise strategy design.

• Partner across Strategy & Operations (S&O) inclusive of portfolio management value and change and communications as well as with partners across GSCL and enterprise inclusive of program/initiative leads and sponsors plus product tech finance and more.
• Lead program and initiative translation of conceptual strategies into project plans including project charters road mapping and work sequence while ensuring connections back to the GSCL strategy unified plan including cross dependencies and visibility to conflicting priorities and tradeoffs
• Ensure the program or initiative meets committed financial and operational outcomes.
• Operate with a forward vision by seeing around corners and anticipating future potential risks and needs. Partner closely with portfolio on intake and scope management.
• Lead cross functional and leader routines including prep tied to Unified plan and program/initiatives facilitating updates and recommendations to cross functional teams and leaders as well as driving connection to corresponding portfolio value tracking and change status.
• Manage initiative level risk and decision logs and support escalation and decision-making within initiatives as well as track dependencies
• Leverage program and project management artifacts including tools (e.g. Smartsheet) as well as support leader updates and storytelling status artifacts (e.g. PowerPoint)
• Foster consistency clarity and rigor in program expectations processes analyses and problem solving. Ensure strong quality management.
• Promote a strong trusting and positive team and cross functional culture.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About You:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Business Strategy or related fields.
• 4 years of experience in strategy implementation large-scale enterprise initiatives and transformation projects or a related field.
• Experience managing ambiguous complex strategic work at varying levels of details and time horizons.
• Experience with program management execution inclusive of developing & running governance routines driving risk & decision management and ability to ensure accountability across leaders & business partners
• Ability to set a clear future state vision for yourself & partners as you progress along a multi-year roadmap
• Excellent relationship management ensuing strong working relationships with cross functional teams and leaders while influencing and supporting change management.
• Strong facilitation problem-solving synthesizing and driving to consensus and solutions.
• Excellent written oral communication networking and presentation skills especially PowerPoint presentations including ability to distill complex topics into clear storytelling.
• Strong resilience flexibility and curiosity

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Targets needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team members core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually depending upon what your role team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Clickhereif you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.

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