Lead Program Manager Supply Chain (minneapolis)

Target Target · Retail · Minneapolis, MN

Lead Program Manager for Target's Global Supply Chain and Logistics, focusing on implementing the Unified Plan strategy. This role involves driving program delivery governance, partnering with cross-functional teams, translating strategies into project plans, ensuring financial and operational outcomes, managing risks, and fostering a positive team culture. Requires experience in strategy implementation, large-scale enterprise initiatives, and complex program management.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive program delivery governance at program and/or initiative level. Responsible for execution governance not portfolio prioritization, value methodology, or enterprise strategy design.
  2. Partner across Strategy & Operations (S&O), inclusive of portfolio management, value, and change and communications, as well as with partners across GSCL and enterprise, inclusive of program/initiative leads and sponsors plus product, tech, finance, and more.
  3. Lead program and initiative translation of conceptual strategies into project plans, including project charters, road mapping and work sequence while ensuring connections back to the GSCL strategy unified plan, including cross dependencies and visibility to conflicting priorities and tradeoffs
  4. Ensure the program or initiative meets committed financial and operational outcomes.
  5. Operate with a forward vision by seeing around corners and anticipating future potential risks and needs. Partner closely with portfolio on intake and scope management.

Skills

Required

  • strategy implementation
  • large-scale enterprise initiatives
  • transformation projects
  • program management execution
  • governance routines
  • risk and decision management
  • accountability across leaders and business partners
  • setting clear future state vision
  • relationship management
  • influencing change management

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Strategy, or related fields.