Project Manager

jda

📍 ksa - riyadh 580 saudi arabia🕐 20d ago🔗 workday

Job Description

The Senior Project Manager leads end-to-end delivery of complex, cross-functional projects to achieve strategic business outcomes. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, stakeholders and project teams, while ensuring high quality and on-time delivery. You’ll serve as the primary point of accountability for project performance, continuous improvement and client/stakeholder satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: * Lead planning, execution, monitoring and closure of multiple concurrent projects or a large-scale program. * Define and manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources and deliverables. * Develop detailed project plans (work breakdown structure, milestones, dependencies) and maintain project documentation. * Coordinate cross-functional teams (internal and external vendors/partners) to execute project activities. * Identify, assess and mitigate risks and issues; escalate where required and drive remediation. * Manage stakeholder relationships: set expectations, provide regular status updates and facilitate decision-making. * Ensure quality management and compliance with organizational processes and standards. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives and apply lessons learned across projects. * Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers or project coordinators on the team. * Lead change management and adoption efforts where projects impact operations or customers. * Maintain financial controls: track budgets, forecasts, and variance reporting. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 7+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in a senior/lead role managing complex projects. * Proven experience delivering projects on time, within scope and budget. * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills (executive presence). * Demonstrable experience using formal project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, hybrid). * Proficient with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, MS Teams, Confluence, Smartsheet or similar). * Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. * Arabic and English language proficiency * Supply Chain Retail domain knowledge Preferred Qualifications: * Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMI-ACP, or equivalent certification. * Experience in \[industry/domain — e.g., logistics & supply chain, software delivery, IT infrastructure, professional services\]. * Experience managing vendor/third-party relationships and commercial aspects of projects. * Experience with portfolio-level reporting and benefits realization. **Our Values** If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: [Core Values](https://blueyonder.com/about/core-values) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.