Required Skills: Supply Chain, Manhattan Active Warehouse Management, MAWM, Jira, PPM
Job Description
Experience:
Strong background in Supply Chain / Distribution environments.
Experience implementing Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (MAWM).
Jira expertise is a major plus (PMO is pushing all teams toward Jira).
Clarity PPM knowledge helpful but can be learned quickly (primarily for timesheets and task setup).
Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects over $1M.
Deep financial management skills.
Behavioral Expectations:
Neutral, calm, steady presence—able to navigate intense roadmaps and stressed teams.
Should not be easily rattled or overly casual; must balance personalities and keep teams focused.
Example scenario discussed:
If a team member makes a negative or stressed comment during a meeting with 25 people, the PM should acknowledge but not escalate the discussion.
Soft Skills:
Emotionally intelligent
Level-headed under pressure
Strong communicator
Able to guide large teams and maintain structure/governance
Mature stakeholder management
Candidate Experience / Selling Points:
High-impact, highly visible enterprise transformation program.
Opportunity to lead UNFI’s first major MAWM implementation in the SuperValu network.
Large-scale, complex systems integration—great resume builder.
Multi-year roadmap with additional projects for long-term engagement.