IT Project Manager – Blue Yonder Master Production Scheduling (MPS)

Work location: San Jose, CA (hybrid preferred, exceptional remote considered)

Contract Duration: 6 months with extension potential

Contract Type: W2 through staffing supplier

Pay Rate: $77.00/hour

Visa Sponsorship: Not provided

A leading tech company is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the rollout of Blue Yonder Master Production Scheduling (MPS) and oversee the implementation of data integration and analytics solutions across Snowflake, Tableau, and Power BI. This is a high-impact contract role focused on modernizing supply chain and manufacturing planning through technology.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project management for Blue Yonder MPS implementation

• Coordinate diverse cross-functional teams, vendors, and business users

• Oversee delivery of reporting & analytics solutions with Snowflake, Tableau, and Power BI

• Drive integration between supply chain systems, ERP, and data platforms

• Monitor milestones, manage project governance, and resolve issues

• Facilitate stakeholder communications and executive updates

• Ensure adoption of project management best practices (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)

• Guide testing, deployment, and post-go-live support

Must Have:

• 10+ years as an IT Project Manager on enterprise technology projects

• Significant experience with Blue Yonder (JDA) MPS or supply chain implementation

• Hands-on with Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI, and ERP integration (SAP preferred)

• Strong supply chain and production planning domain expertise

• Excellent leadership and communication skills

Nice to Have:

• Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master)

• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)

• Experience with manufacturing operations and data warehousing