Sr. IT Project Manager - Victory Packaging

At WestRock, we seek to be the most respected in the industry. Our employees are committed to exceeding their customers'' expectations - every time. If you enjoy this shared commitment to excellence and discovering value where others havent, we would like you to consider WestRock as your employer of choice.Opportunity Summary: Lead, plan, and administer the operational and tactical activities of IT and Business project teams assigned to our distribution business technology and digital program and projects. This role follows the processes of our Enterprise Program Management Office (ePMO) and the Project Management Institute (PMI). This includes any or all aspects of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring & controlling, closing, and managing the projects using many different development methods (Agile, Waterfall, Spiral, etc.). Forms a collaborative relationship with both business and IT project stakeholders, partnering to resolve project related issues, provides project status updates, and escalates issues and concerns appropriately. The senior project manager will facilitate information flow between project team members, management, vendors and other project stakeholders. Projects will support one or more of our fiscal focuses: foundational excellence, standardized systems, digitize our business.How you will contribute to Victory Packaging, a WestRock Company:Responsible for overall project management, including cost, schedule, and technical performance for assigned projectsManages issues, risks, and changes using appropriate and agreed upon processes and tools established within the ePMO and by Sr, Director of IT Business SolutionsDevelop and implement detailed project plansAssist in establishing and managing project budgetFacilitate information flow between project team members, management, vendors, and other project stakeholdersAccountable for driving open issues through closureContinuously analyzes project risk, develops mitigation strategies, and drives resolution of issuesPrepares and delivers project status reportsIdentifies and schedules project deliverables, milestones, and required tasksSome travel may be requiredWhat you need to succeed:7-10 years of experience in project/program management, including software/system project experienceExperience guiding teams and overcoming project hurdles/obstacles.Experience with tools used for project management (MS Project, Smartsheet, ServiceNow PPM, Clarity, Etc.)Multiple full life cycle implementation with distribution related ERPs (e.g., Enterprise 8, Oracle, SAP) systemsExperience with Risk and Opportunity Management, Project Charter Development, Project Schedule and Plan Development, Solution DevelopmentExperience prioritizing and gathering information, vendor management, written and verbal communication skillsExperience with stakeholder management, project delivery, and project budget management (capital and expense)Bachelor''s degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline/equivalent)Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferredAgile experience or certification a plusWhat we offer:Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellenceComprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunitiesAn attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potentialA career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.Victory

Created: 2026-03-07