IT Manager – Project Management Office
Listed on 2026-10-17
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager -
Management
IT Project Manager
NRS is a leading provider of transportation & supply chain solutions. As a family-owned and operated company, NRS has delivered smart logistics solutions to numerous Fortune 500 companies spanning over 70 years. Whether it’s NRT, Keystone, Keystone Fresh, or Keystone Capacity, our innovative energy drives us towards new and valuable solutions for our clients, even as we continuously grow and strengthen our network.
We are dedicated to creating a culture that empowers the individual and offers our associates the opportunity to apply their unique skill to the challenges facing our clients. In the office, the warehouse, or on the road, it is this commitment to our innovative spirit that unites us in common mission to push boundaries in the logistics industry.
NRS is a leading provider of transportation & supply chain solutions. As a family-owned and operated company, NRS has delivered smart logistics solutions to numerous Fortune 500 companies spanning over 70 years. Whether it’s NRT, Keystone, Keystone Fresh, or Keystone Capacity, our innovative energy drives us towards new and valuable solutions for our clients, even as we continuously grow and strengthen our network.
We are dedicated to creating a culture that empowers the individual and offers our associates the opportunity to apply their unique skill to the challenges facing our clients. In the office, the warehouse, or on the road, it is this commitment to our innovative spirit that unites us in common mission to push boundaries in the logistics industry.
The IT PMO Manager will establish, lead, and mature our Project Management Office. You will own the IT project portfolio, from intake and prioritization through delivery and benefits realization, and ensure initiatives are executed consistently using fit-for-purpose methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid) and a PPM platform (e.g., Smartsheet, Microsoft Project/Planner, Jira/Confluence). You’ll partner with Application, Infrastructure, Security, Operations, and business leaders to deliver projects on time, on budget, and with measurable business value.
DutiesAnd Responsibilities Lead, Manage, and hold Accountable
Support and promote the company values, culture, and HR processes
- Lead, coach, and manage direct reports
- Recruit, reward, and recognize employees
- Provide the necessary training opportunities, tools, and resources to ensure team success
- Provide clear direction in weekly team checkpoints
- Manage frequent performance feedback
- Build and develop a team of project managers and business analysts; establish a PM competency model and career paths.
- Own the IT project portfolio: intake, business case review, prioritization, and capacity planning aligned to company strategy.
- Establish PMO standards: project lifecycle, stage gates, templates, RACI, and decision rights; run the IT steering committee and portfolio reviews.
- Define and manage portfolio KPIs and OKRs (schedule, budget, scope, benefits); publish dashboards and monthly executive status reviews.
- Track project budgets, forecasts, and actuals in partnership with Finance; manage vendor SOWs and contract resources.
- Oversee delivery of concurrent IT initiatives, such as WMS/TMS and ERP implementations, integrations, infrastructure upgrades, and customer onboarding projects.
- Directly manage high-visibility, cross-functional programs as needed.
- Tailor Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid approaches to each project’s size, risk, and complexity.
- Administer and optimize the PPM toolset; implement automation and AI where applicable to improve reporting and productivity.
- Lead risk, issue, dependency, and…
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