Project Manager, AP Equipment and Technology

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Job description

Overview:
Burlington is hiring a The Project Manager, AP Equipment to facilitate the development, implementation, and ongoing execution of multiple Asset Protection equipment projects, service programs, and systems. This is accomplished by managing service and installation initiatives from end to end, acting as a subject matter expert, and working effectively with internal partners (i.e., Store Operations, IT, HR, Purchasing, etc.) and external resources (i.e., vendors, service providers, contractors, etc.) to execute projects, and monitoring to ensure all initiatives meet scope, timeline, and budget. The Project Manager is also responsible for supporting the maintenance and repair/replacement of physical security equipment in existing locations and overseeing location-specific projects related to physical security equipment.

A Day in the Life:

The Project Manager, AP Equipment play a crucial role in driving successful project execution by:

Ensuring scope of work and expectations are consistent with overall AP Equipment strategy

Creating specific plans for each project to ensure completion on time, within scope and on budget

Working closely with internal partners to communicate project deliverables and status updates. This includes hosting kick-off calls and post project recap sessions

Working closely with external partners, including vendors and contractors, to communicate project expectations, timelines, deliverables, and professionalism. Additionally, use existing mechanisms (photo validation, virtual tours, etc.) to regularly review work product to ensure it matches scope and aligns with AP Equipment strategy

Tracking and monitoring all elements of the project budget, including bid review, expenditure request, purchase orders issued, and forecasting

Maintaining overall project schedules and planning to support holistic AP Department strategy. This includes balancing project schedules to ensure proper resource planning, workload considerations, and overall business impact

Prioritizing special projects and requests based on immediate physical security concerns. This could include the maintenance and repair of existing equipment, or the installation of new equipment/devices

Traveling to specific sites and projects to walk scope with internal and external partners, review completed work, or strategize for future program enhancements

Other duties as assigned

Manage Asset Protection Equipment Projects:

Facilitate the development, implementation, and ongoing execution of multiple Asset Protection equipment projects, service programs, and systems. This includes the planning of projects, project schedules, and delivering on budget targets

Collaborate with internal business partners and external vendors:

Work effectively with internal partners (i.e., Store Operations, IT, HR, Purchasing, etc.) and external resources (i.e., vendors, service providers, contractors, etc.) to design and implement AP equipment strategies and expectations

Provide execution and validation reporting and measurement:

Develop and maintain key performance reporting and validation to review completed work to ensure it support overall strategy and expectations. Leverage reporting to review with partners to make decisions about future projects

Subject Matter Expertise:

Serve as a subject matter expert for all things related to AP Equipment and technology. Help to champion the strategy for design and implementation with internal business partners

You Will Come With:

Minimum 2 - 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in a technology or equipment related business/industry; familiarity with retail environments is also a plus

Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent analytical skills and conceptual ability

Demonstrates ability to handle multiple projects at one time

Comfortable working with tight deadlines or turnaround time

Self-motivated individual who can be successful in a fast-paced environment

Come join our team. You're going to like it here!

You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington's benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

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