Project/Program Manager Job at Robert Half, Washington DC

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  • Robert Half
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Position Summary

The client's Consumables Operations and Initiatives team is seeking a Project/Program Manager II to lead the onboarding of Vendors to the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN). This role supports a major business initiative aimed at enhancing Receive Accuracy and selection expansion through better product data management. You will work cross-functionally with category teams, tech teams, and vendors, driving end-to-end project execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the single-threaded leader (STL) for the Vendor GDSN onboarding program.
  • Drive and manage onboarding efforts for 20+ vendors in partnership with internal category and product teams.
  • Develop, launch, and maintain internal playbooks, tracking systems, and onboarding materials.
  • Create and update centralized tracking dashboards to measure progress and report on key milestones.
  • Monitor vendor progression and identify/resolve onboarding blockers in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Analyze dependencies and propose data-driven mitigation strategies.
  • Document program challenges and communicate updates to senior leadership.
  • Use tools such as Asana, JIRA, Confluence or equivalent PM software like Quip.

What Makes This Role Compelling

  • Work with the client's growth engine: retail consumables and supply chain.
  • High visibility with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on a $1.9B selection expansion initiative.
  • Fast-paced, collaborative culture focused on solving operational pain points and driving improvement.

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • 5–8 years of project/program management experience in retail consumables, supply chain, ecommerce, or consumable manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated success managing vendor onboarding projects at scale (20+ vendors).
  • Experience collaborating with technical teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Proficiency in project tracking tools (Asana, JIRA, Confluence, Quip).
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMP certification.

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