Supply Chain (SCM) Project Manager

Role: Supply Chain (SCM) Project Manager
Location: Brampton, NOVA SCOTIA
Client: NTT DATA, End Client: Loblaws Companies Limited

Job Description:

We are seeking a hands-on IT Project Manager with strong experience in Transportation and Supply Chain Systems to lead technology initiatives within our Transportation Management (TMS) portfolio. The PM will manage cross-functional projects involving IT, Supply Chain business teams, SaaS vendors, and integration partners.

Contract Duration: Now through mid-December 2026, with potential for extension.

Education Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree

Job Responsibilities:

·        Lead end-to-end IT project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management.

·        Manage Transportation/TMS-related technology initiatives within the Transportation Management portfolio.

·        Coordinate across upstream and downstream systems, including WMS, integration platforms, and carrier systems.

·        Manage SaaS vendors and system integrators, ensuring accountability and delivery against commitments.

·        Own RAID logs, project governance cadence, and executive reporting.

·        Lead cutover, release, and hypercare planning.

·        Coordinate cross-functional activities across IT, Supply Chain business teams, SaaS vendors, and integration partners.

·        Ensure structured and timely project delivery within a fast-paced retail environment.

Required Qualifications:

·        Minimum 5+ years of IT Project Management experience.

·        Minimum 3+ years of experience managing Transportation or Supply Chain system initiatives.

·        Experience working with Transportation Management System (TMS) platforms.

·        Strong understanding of carrier integrations (EDI/API).

·        Strong understanding of transportation planning workflows.

·        Experience managing system integrations within logistics environments.

·        Experience managing third-party vendors.

·        Strong executive communication skills and ability to work in operationally critical environments.

·        Ability to quickly understand system interdependencies.

Nice to Have:

·        Experience with Blue Yonder TMS.

·        Experience working in retail or large distribution environments.