Job Description

PROJECT MANAGER III

TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY

ROLE IS FULLY ONSITE IN ARLINGTON, TX

$41.54-$45.99/hr, $7,311-$8,094/month COMPENSATION RATE (depending on experience)

PLEASE NOTE: This role is not open to Corp to Corp.

OUR COMPANY – MURPHY & ASSOCIATES

Murphy & Associates has had the privilege of providing technology and business consulting services to over 150 diverse clients in the Greater Seattle Area since 1980. We take great pride in our full disclosure model and low margins which attracts top tier talent. We are transparent with our employees. Our business model fosters loyalty, satisfaction, and consistent delivery of quality services from the consultants on our team. Through it all, Murphy & Associates has stayed true to its roots, partnering with highly qualified technology and business consultants and working closely with our clients, fairly and ethically.

THE CLIENT

Our client is a large mobile telecommunication company.

PROJECT MANAGER III

We are seeking a skilled, execution-focused Project Manager that will assist with driving supply chain logistics process improvements, document current processes, SOPs and flows, ensuring compliance alignment, supporting warehouse system initiatives, and coordinating efforts across business and operational teams to support scalable execution

This role will also support operational initiatives within the company’s Forward Supply Chain Operations. This NTW role is responsible for project oversight tied to the nationwide movement and distribution of network deployment equipment. This includes supporting key initiatives that track service levels at our primary 3PL partner in Arlington, TX, and 46 forward-stocking locations across the U.S.

What You’ll Do

• Performance Monitoring
• Support tracking of weekly, monthly, and quarterly SLA metrics with the 3PL operator. Help coordinate actions around service gaps and improvement plans.
• Compliance Support
• Assist in monitoring adherence to SOX control activities and provide documentation support for audit readiness.
• Project Coordination
• Contribute to national WMS-related initiatives and other operational projects that reduce manual labor, improve throughput, and support efficiency gains.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Facilitate communication and coordination between internal operations, IT teams, and external partners.
• Reporting & Insights
• Help collect and synthesize KPI data, generate reporting packages, and assist with root cause documentation.

What does a typical day look like?

A typical day centers on developing, revising, and optimizing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process flows to support scalable operations. The Project Manager will also monitor 3PL SLA performance, support SOX compliance tasks like cycle count tracking, participate in WMS standups, follow up on action items, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to document and improve execution. KPI reporting and weekly status updates round out the daily responsibilities.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

What You Bring

• 5+ years of project management or logistics experience, preferably in supply chain environments
• Familiarity with 3PL operations, SLA monitoring, and vendor interaction
• Working knowledge of compliance processes (e.g., SOX)
• Ability to support project lifecycles and report on milestone progress
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Nice to have: experience with NRAAF processes
• Proactive and organized, with a bias for execution and detail

Preferred Experience

• Telecommunications or network deployment experience
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Knowledge of Agile or Lean operations
• Exposure to nationally distributed operations
• Confluence
• ChatGPT experience a plus

Preferred background/prior work experience? Supply Chain Management and Process Optimization, Inventory Control and Compliance.

Technology Requirements (I.E Programs, systems, etc.)

WMS Systems, Office Suite, Power BI, Databricks, Power Automate, PowerApps, and Lucid.

Priority soft skills:

• Strong Communication – Able to clearly and concisely convey updates, escalate issues, and align stakeholders across functions.
• Proactive Ownership – Takes initiative without waiting for direction; follows through on open items.
• Attention to Detail – Maintains accuracy in tracking SLAs, compliance tasks, and project deliverables.
• Adaptability – Can adjust quickly to shifting priorities and navigate a fast-paced operations environment.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Works well across teams including IT, 3PL partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Problem Solving – Able to identify root causes, suggest practical solutions, and drive resolution independently.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Duration: 2/16 to start, to run for 11 months, with chance to extend.

Daily Schedule: M-F, 40 hours a week, no OT anticipated.

Location: Arlington, TX. Role is onsite 5 days a week.

Hardware: Client to provide.

Onboarding requirements: Client requires a background check before start. Client requires candidate to be a US citizen or Green Card holder.

BENEFITS

We offer the opportunity to participate in health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k.

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by applying here with your LinkedIn profile.

KEYWORDS

Telecommunications, project manager, project management, pm, logistics experience, SLA monitoring, SOX

Murphy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.

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