Job#: 3028993 Job Description: Jr. Project Manager (PARTIAL REMOTE - SoCAL)
Location: Southern California, United States (Partial Remote)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a Project Manager to support a supply chain optimization initiative within a large healthcare environment. This role involves standardizing inventory management processes across multiple hospital sites. The ideal candidate will operate in an agile project environment, work independently in fast-changing situations, and partner directly with market-level supply chain leaders and hospital site teams. This contract position requires residency in California with regular onsite presence at various locations in Southern California, including Los Angeles, San Diego, and Riverside.
Key Responsibilities
- Support an agile program and project environment, adapting quickly to changing situations.
- Operate independently to standardize inventory rooms and optimize min/max inventory levels.
- Deliver hands-on training to site operations teams and transition ownership to on-site staff.
- Analyze usage trends and deductions to identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Partner directly with market-level supply chain leaders, site directors, and multiple hospital site teams.
- Anticipate regular travel to various sites, with potential for up to 100 miles of driving per week.
Required Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's degree is required.
Experience: 3-5 years in a project management role with a required background in supply chain, including logistics, inventory management, and leading supply chain projects or teams.
Technical Skills:- Experience with ERP systems such as PeopleSoft, OneLink, or SAP.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs for data analysis.
- Broad proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Master's degree is preferred.
- Exposure to finance or accounting principles is strongly preferred.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.
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