LOGISTICS/NETWORK STRGY PROJ MGR

Position Summary:
Create, prioritize, and develop business case for strategic plans and projects, with short and long term initiatives that enable the overall long-term vision of the Company to meet our growth and Customer Service objectives.

Develop overall network strategy and develop an integrated approach, conduct cost/return on investment analysis, and align leadership.

Provide cross functional project management in all phases of projects with objective of attaining project's stated objectives and Internal Rate of Return (IRR).

Role model and demonstrate the Company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names.

As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.

With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter.

That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life.

We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow.

If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you.

Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!
Desired Previous Job Experience:



* Bachelor's degree in Engineering


* Experience with DC design


* Experience in working systems within an end-to-end Supply Chain


* Experience in network strategy or capital management

Minimum Position Qualifications:


* 7 years direct project management experience


* 3 years experience in business process re-engineering or process improvement


* Supply chain knowledge


* Strong strategic and analytical skills


* Excellent organization, prioritization and leadership skills


* Proficient in Excel/Word


* Ability to communicate to all levels within organization


* Ability to meet project deadlines


* Effective written/presentation skills


* Ability to travel independently

Essential Job Functions:



* Develop strategic initiatives and projects which enhance our Logistics network capabilities to meet Company growth and Customer Service objectives.

Develop and identify strategic initiatives/projects, including scope and approach for each project, recommendations for project timelines and strategic enhancements, preparation of schedules, agreements, and coordination of contractors, vendors and consultants, as well as department project managers.


* Initiate projects by recommending cost saving/productivity enhancing alternative solutions.


* Develop ...