DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company Overview:
Con-way Freight is the premier provider of reliable, regional, inter-regional and nationwide LTL service to customers large and small across our integrated, single North American network of LTL operating locations.
Recently, Fortune Magazine named Con-way the "Most Admired Company" in the transportation and logistics industry. At Con-way, you will work alongside a top caliber management team that not only understands the transportation industry but the importance of utilizing and developing top talent. If you are looking to build a solid and long-lasting career where you will be recognized and rewarded for your hard work, look to Con-way. Apply today and find out why thousands of people have made Con-way their employer of choice!
Summary:
Project Managers are able to understand the details of their project and how it supports the overall business strategy. They will also have excellent analytical skills. In addition, they are good at thinking creatively, balancing multiple medium-sized projects simultaneously, and developing collaborative working relationships with business partners and technical experts. The successful candidate will be a results-oriented problem-solver with good business acumen and effective communication & collaboration skills. Finally, Project Managers will have the ability to affect the business by influencing decisions through advice, counsel, or facilitating services to others in their area.
Essential Functions:
* Independently manage projects through all phases.
* Work with business process owners to identify and scope areas of opportunity
* Support other project managers
* Work collaboratively with all levels including executives, managers, front line, technical experts, and IT
* Demonstrate creativity in scoping, managing, and implementing projects to meet business needs
* Must be able to work in a team environment
* Prompt daily attendance at assigned work location