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Project Manager - SaaS Implementation

Date Posted: Apr 3, 2025

Job #1669543
Contract
San Francisco, California, United States

PROJECT MANAGER – SaaS IMPLEMENTATION
Seeking an experienced Project Manager to help lead and coordinate a significant transformation initiative involving the acquisition of software solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for running a Request for Proposal (RFP) process across the entire product market ecosystem, including planning, buying, allocation, and other key areas of the value chain. This role requires familiarity with larger RFP activities and experience with major players in the retail space.  Excellent communication skills are required as you will be working with internal stakeholders and external vendors throughout the project.

Responsibilities:

  • Help lead the RFP process from May to August, covering the entire product market ecosystem.
  • Coordinate and drive the transformation initiative, ensuring timely progress and efficient execution.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to create efficiencies in the current toolkit while awaiting RFP implementation.
  • Facilitate the selection and implementation of traditional package  solutions.
  • Manage operational aspects related to asset, merchandise, and planning.
  • Ensure alignment with strategic goals and objectives.

Requirements:
  • 8+ years of progressive experience as a Project Manager
  • Proven experience in managing large-scale RFP activities.
  • Has been responsible for an end-to-end SaaS RFP and implementation initiative within an enterprise environment
  • Retail operations expertise
  • Familiarity with major retail software solutions (e.g., Oracle, Blue Yonder).
  • Strong understanding of supply chain, product-to-market processes, and road management.
  • Experience in operational roles within the retail space, particularly in asset, merchandise, and planning.
  • Excellent coordination and communication skills.
  • Ability to drive initiatives forward and manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of RPA tools and their application in retail environments nice to have
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to adapt to changing requirements and environments.

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