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Implementation & Transition Management\r\nLead end-to-end 3PL launches, site onboarding, transitions, expansions, and divestitures.\r\nDevelop and manage detailed project plans, scope, milestones, dependencies, and risks.\r\nCoordinate all phases: design, build, testing, validation, cutover, and post-go-live stabilization.\r\nServe as the primary interface between internal business units and external 3PL teams.\r\n\r\nCross-Functional Coordination & IT Integration\r\n\r\nDrive alignment across Supply Chain, Quality, IT, Finance, Customer Service, and Regulatory Affairs.\r\nCoordinate IT activities, including EDI, WMS, ERP (SAP) master data setup, and integration testing.\r\nFacilitate project governance meetings, status tracking, and executive briefings.\r\nEnsure all implementations comply with GDP, cGMP, and internal QMS guidelines.\r\nSupport change controls, risk assessments, SOP development, and validation/qualification activities.\r\nManage operational readiness: training, inventory transfers, hypercare support, and SLA alignment.\r\nCapture lessons learned to build standardized, scalable implementation frameworks.\r\nQualifications Required\r\nEducation: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.\r\nExperience: 5–8+ years in logistics, supply chain, or distribution project management.\r\nNiche Expertise: Direct experience implementing or transitioning 3PL warehouse operations.\r\nIndustry: Strong understanding of regulated distribution environments (pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare preferred).\r\nPreferred\r\nExperience within GDP/GxP environments and quality management systems.\r\nFamiliarity with SAP, WMS, EDI integrations, and ERP implementations.\r\nPMP, Lean, or Six Sigma certification.\r\nExperience supporting multi-site or international 3PL networks (e.g., Canada, cold chain).\r\nEnd-to-end project planning & execution\r\nVendor & cross-functional stakeholder management\r\nRisk mitigation & supply continuity planning\r\nRegulatory compliance awareness (GDP/GxP)\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Randstad","rawCompany":"randstad","city":"Bedford","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-04T02:56:08.353Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-3071.00","title":"Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers","slug":"transportation-storage-and-distribution-managers"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"493110","title":"General Warehousing and Storage","slug":"general-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"541614","title":"Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services","slug":"process-physical-distribution-and-logistics-consulting-services"},{"code":"236210","title":"Industrial Building Construction","slug":"industrial-building-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Implementation Project Manager","description":"The Project Manager, 3PL Implementation leads the end-to-end onboarding and transition of third-party logistics (3PL) partners. 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