Project Manager
Job Category : Project Management
Location : Houston, TX 77073, USA
Job Details
Description
Essential Job Functions :
- Ensure there is defined project scope, goals, and success criteria.
- Develop and maintain project plans and monitor project progress.
- Engage appropriate stakeholders throughout the stages of the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with internal teams across multiple departments to align on project objectives and deliverables.
- Facilitate regular status meetings and communication across teams.
- Identify potential risks and issues early in the project lifecycle.
- Support the resolution of blockers by escalating to appropriate leadership or support teams.
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements :
Talking, hearing and using hands to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other computer components.Sitting for extended periods of time.Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.May involve extended hours weekends and holidaysOther Skills / Abilities :
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong team orientation and cross-functional collaborationResilience under pressureGeneral understanding of the freight-forwarding industryStrong understanding of global geographySelf-motivator & results drivenExcellent organizational and problem-solving skillsStrong customer service skillsEfficient in Microsoft office suite and project management toolsWorks well in a team environmentEducation and Experience :
High school diploma or GED / Bachelor's degree preferredMinimum 5 years international transportation and logistics industry experience or combination experience and educationMinimum 2 years project management experienceExperience operating a transportation management systemCertifications and Licenses :
Professional certification may be required in some areas.MUST COMPLETE PI ASSESSMENT IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION :
At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.
We offer :
Quarterly Incentive Plan136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal UseExcellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefitsTuition Reimbursement for education related to your jobEmployee Referral BonusesEmployee Recognition and Rewards ProgramPaid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communitiesEmployee DiscountsWellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution ratesCome join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.
Disclaimer : The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.
Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.