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Project Manager

International Erosion Control Association, Gurnee, IL, United States


Project Manager, PMP (Consultant)
High‑Impact Facility Consolidation & WMS Launch
Contract Through September 2026
On‑Site + Remote
A fast‑growing healthcare and medical device distributor is undertaking a major operational transformation, consolidating five facilities into one unified, purpose‑built operation while simultaneously launching its first‑ever WMS platform, building new eCommerce workstations, and executing a full operational reset.

This is a high‑visibility consulting engagement for a project leader who thrives in complex environments, keeps multiple workstreams aligned, and brings a “we can absolutely do this” energy to every challenge.

What You’ll Lead

Master project schedule across construction, racking, technology, office build‑out, and operational cutover

Vendor and contractor management across all scopes (lighting, racking, flooring, painting, WMS integration, etc.)

Budget tracking, bid comparisons, and cost‑variance reporting

Weekly project updates, RAG status, risk logs, and communication with internal stakeholders

On‑site oversight to verify progress, quality, and sequencing

WMS integration coordination, UAT planning, and go‑live readiness

eCommerce workstation design, layout, procurement, and installation

Administrative support including scheduling, documentation, and board‑ready presentations

What You Bring

Proven project management experience in warehouse, logistics, construction, or facility relocation

Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams under tight deadlines

Strong communication, organization, and follow‑through

High personal accountability — able to operate independently

Proficiency with MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar tools

Preferred
PMP certification, warehouse build‑out experience, WMS deployment experience, eCommerce/fulfillment exposure.

Engagement Details

Independent contractor / consultant role

Immediate start through September 30, 2026

Primarily on‑site with remote flexibility

Client in the healthcare/medical device distribution sector

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