Project Manager/Scrum Master
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Job description
- Serve as Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams, facilitating Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, assumptions, dependencies, and resource plans.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, status reports, and executive communications.
- Partner with logistics and operations teams to improve transportation workflows and business processes.
- Support initiatives involving marine transportation, rail logistics, trucking, and pipeline operations.
- Act as the liaison between business leaders, logistics operations, IT teams, vendors, and external partners.
- Facilitate requirements gathering workshops and backlog refinement sessions.
Requirements
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master with a strong Project Management background and logistics industry expertise. This individual will lead Agile delivery teams while managing business and technology initiatives that support logistics, transportation, supply chain, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and digital transformation programs. The ideal candidate combines Agile leadership skills with traditional project management experience and understands the operational challenges associated with moving products and commodities through transportation networks., * Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 5+ years of Scrum Master experience supporting Agile teams.
- 7+ years of Project Management experience delivering business or technology projects.
- Experience within at least one of the following logistics sectors: Marine, Rail, Trucking/Fleet Transportation, or Pipeline Operations.
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams in complex operational environments.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe principles.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, risks, and resource plans., * Experience in energy, oil & gas, transportation, logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing industries.
- Experience with transportation management systems (TMS), asset management systems, or fleet management platforms.
- Knowledge of logistics planning, freight management, dispatching, scheduling, and transportation operations.
- Experience leading digital transformation, process automation, or supply chain optimization initiatives.
- Preferred certifications include: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or Certified SAFe Agilist (SA).
Benefits & conditions
Compensation & Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible employees.
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