Project Leader, Supply Chain

Supply Chain Project Leader

INNOVATE without boundaries!At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to provide....

Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.

Your Role on Our Team: The Supply Chain Project Leader will lead strategic projects across distribution and supply chain operations. This role will help transform the SC space by implementing end-to-end SC changes, delivering the SC vision, and supporting enterprise-wide goals. This role will connect the dots across the extended E-2-E supply chain. Will drive change by understanding business needs, SC best practices, tradeoffs and aligning strategy with execution. Strategy in action.

You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Implementation of Supply Chain Network Changes: Lead projects of Medium to Large complexity. These projects optimize distribution networks, improve service levels, and enhance SC efficiency.
• Supply Chain Systems & Process Deployment: Lead the rollout of new SC technologies and processes to support scalability and operational excellence.
• Strategic Initiative Support: Partner with cross-functional teams to support Go-to-Market strategies, service improvements, and cost optimization efforts.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a connector across operations, supply chain, IT, and commercial teams to ensure cohesive execution and visibility.

The TOOLS you'll bring with you:

• Proven experience in managing SC change initiatives and leading cross-functional project teams.
• Acts as CEO of project - Takes accountability and possesses a sense of urgency for entire project outcome.
• Develop project charters, project plans, and project governance documents. Track project progress for scope, budget, schedule. and resources.
• Problem solving. Ability to translate commercial and business needs to specific SC requirements
• Highly analytical with the ability to assess complex problems and deliver actionable solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to 'know what good looks like' in Supply Chain operations and project execution.
• Capability to quickly establish credibility, influence project teams, andcollaborate with professionals at all levels
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

Other TOOLS, we prefer you to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Distribution, or equivalent years of directly related experience in Process Improvement or Project Management roles
• 5+ years in supply chain, logistics, or distribution roles with increasing leadership responsibility.
• Familiarity with Supply Chain systems such as WMS, TMS, ERP platforms.
• Project management skills in MS Project or other project management software
• Background in network optimization, digital transformation, or Supply Chain strategy.
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Periodic travel may be required up to 20%