Information Technology Project Manager (Portage)

Important information : To be immediately considered, please send an updated version of your resume to somp767@kellyservices.com

Job Title : Project Manager

Location : Remote

Duration : 12 months

Type : Contract W2

Pay rate : $45 per hour

Role Overview

We are seeking a strategic, data-driven Project Manager to lead cross-functional efforts in optimizing our product portfolio. This role facilitates high-level conversations across global teams to determine which products to retain, optimize, or phase out based on financial performance and strategic alignment.

You will work closely with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, and other stakeholders to drive decisions that impact the P&L, inventory, and long-term product strategy. The ideal candidate is comfortable presenting to executive leadership, influencing without authority, and navigating a highly matrixed organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Portfolio Strategy Development
• Analyze product performance using financial data (revenue, margin, inventory impact).
• Facilitate strategic discussions to determine product retention, optimization, or phase-out.
• Present recommendations to VPs and GMs based on data-driven insights.
• Product Phase-Out Execution
• Coordinate and action cross-functional teams to execute phase-out plans.
• Own certain operational processes to remove products from systems and inventory.
• Ensure clear communication and accountability across global teams.
• Cross-Functional Facilitation
• Lead meetings with stakeholders across Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and Marketing.
• Influence decisions without direct authority in a collaborative, matrixed environment.
• Support global alignment, including coordination with teams in Europe and Asia.

Required Skills & Experience

Preferred Qualifications