Retail Project Manager Job Description
Retail Project Manager Duties & Responsibilities
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Retail Project Manager Qualifications
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Education for Retail Project Manager
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Retail Project Manager Examples
Retail Project Manager Job Description
- Manage all phases of retail projects, including project set-up, design and construction administration
- Creation and distribution or departmental trending and performance metrics Ad Hoc requests
- Working with cross departmental partners in pursuit of project goals
- Ensure that all open projects are on track and all applicable tollgates are satisfied on schedule
- Writing and performing testing scripts
- Ensure that change management processes are followed in accordance with firm guidelines
- Maintain audit and decision logs
- Manage projects with building renovation within mall environments and high street locations
- Work with the Project Designer and Project Architect to provide leadership to the team and client
- Develop and monitor the project work plan, project schedule, fees, contracts, change orders, billings and collections
- Previous experience with Island Pacific
- Previous experience with DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL
- Experience within a Sales Support or Internal Sales Department would be preferred
- Previous experience in influencing and directing sales teams and senior leaders
- Mutual Fund/Financial Services industry experience
- Oriented towards achieving goals
Retail Project Manager Job Description
- Provide oversight for End to End integration of solution development (requirements, data mapping, interface dependencies, testing, implementation)
- Apply Group processes and ensure their application by the division
- Deliver New Stores on time, under budget, and with added value
- Engage in project specific calls and meetings with project teams
- Engage client employees to support a unified delivery process
- Deliver New Restaurants on time, under budget, and with added value
- Direct and manage project development as it relates to Operations
- Develop project plans and associated team structures, and communication documents in collaboration with cross-functional and cross operating company teams
- Identify the appropriate work structures and processes to accomplish program goals and objectives
- Provide progress reporting and prepare presentations for executive communication
- Experience in the execution of large scale (>$2 mil.) Retail Merchandising Systems (JDA application preferred)
- POS knowledge and roll out project management experience is desired
- Program Management knowledge running multiple projects simultaneously is required
- Ability to direct projects autonomously and make effective and timely decisions with conviction
- High sense of awareness for expense control
- Ability to cooperate, work and communicate with coworkers, supervisors, subordinates and field team
Retail Project Manager Job Description
- Monitoring the purchasing schedule and identifying and resolving purchasing challenges during the early stages of pre-construction
- Serve as subject matter expert in the rollout & project management of the new store build process
- Consistent engagement of team members, demonstrating delivery excellence
- Act as information broker by directing communication to/from team and customers
- Coordinate other functional interaction to support implementations of projects
- Ensure quality standards and metrics are being consistently applied in the implementation of projects
- Helping to create a schedule during project set up and sub-bidding that reflects that project strategy and is sufficient to estimate from and to purchase subcontractors with
- Ensuring all documents and materials are maintained throughout a project
- Identifying, tracking, and procuring all necessary materials ensuring they arrive as needed and in line with the project schedule
- Identifying any lead-time problems or set-backs
- Ability to convey ideas clearly and concisely
- Minimum 3 years of experience in retail construction projects
- Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Science, Commerce, Business Administration or a related field
- Willing and able to work additional hours or hours outside normal business day
- Able to navigate retail store environment, distribution centers or technical labs
- Program/Project Management training and certification
Retail Project Manager Job Description
- Become an SME in assigned area, conduct project meetings, set and manage expectations, scope
- Proactively seek solutions to program / project constraints and risks
- Review operations reports for compliance within defined parameters
- Manages medium and large project sizes for banking center, frontline and operational teams
- Perform lead role of managing projects throughout the entire project cycle
- Work with Sales Representatives to assist with RFPs and other pre-sales activities
- Prepare SOWs, effort estimations, project plans, and staffing plans
- Perform Risk Management and Quality Management activities
- Manage a project team and monitor performance against planning, including financials
- Prepare and present formal status reporting to senior management and stakeholders
- Architecture or Interior Design Licensure
- Ability to use financial data to make sound decisions on budget management and maximization of revenues, profits and sales opportunities
- Deep knowledge of the Retail vertical and experience with large project rollout a mus
- Implementation planning and scheduling proficiency including tools such as Microsoft Project
- Experience managing multiple large software implementation projects
- Ability to hold themselves and others accountable for accomplishing objectives with a positive results focused attitude
Retail Project Manager Job Description
- Manage all Creative Briefs and Job Starts from initiation to completion or final delivery to partners
- Work with the individual Account Directors on the planning, logistics, and coordination associated with road show events
- Collaborate with Creative, Category, and Franchise on the development and execution of all Product Vignettes, Franchise presentation deliverables, Theatrical or Franchise props, secure assets, or sizzles
- Develop and distribute all Road show invitations, manage meeting calendars, and track RSVPs
- Responsible for coordinating all road show logistics with 3rd parties to ensure delivery of access, road show set up, break down and securing any third-party personnel needed
- Manage, update and file franchise/property one sheets/property brand decks
- Organize and file all current Franchise plans
- Update and file franchise/property licensee lists
- Support Account Directors on constructing retail program recaps to include all or specific program activations and results from the programs launch to end-date
- Monitor and capture all social media, TV, online, in-store, and print advertising campaigns
- Partner with internal teams to communicate store facilities work order scheduling
- Support FM activity alignment with the retail strategy and new store construction project efforts
- Support development and implementation of our national Facility Management program
- Manage weekend Emergency service calls
- Prepare Scope of Work for Special Projects at existing store facilities
- Act as the single point of contact and provide supervision for our Vendor/Supplier base