The Part-Time Purchasing Project Manager is primarily responsible for leading day-to-day projects for Central teams from conception to completion for the assigned area/ministry of focus. This role will value excellent communication efforts, ensuring project updates are provided to key stakeholders. The Purchasing Project Manager will collaborate and inspire through cross‐team excellence to achieve shared goals. This role is responsible for leading project management initiatives that support the direction, and efforts of their team to outcomes that further Life.Church’s mission and reach people for Christ.
At Life.Church, we exist to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. It’s been our mission since 1996 and has guided us every day. Leading people isn’t just an expectation; it’s a necessity. It’s a cornerstone of our culture. That's why we’re always seeking leaders—leaders like you—to bring your skills to life. We are one church meeting in multiple locations, and we want to help you become the person God made you to be.
The Purchasing Team sources Life.Church campus and Central teams with everything from furniture and equipment to print, promotional, and apparel items they need to operate their ministries successfully.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with Central teams and other key stakeholders to discuss project scope, goals, objectives, and overall plan.
- Maintain and build strong partnerships with other Life.Church teams to drive collaboration and progress.
- Manage expectations of stakeholders while providing regular updates on project milestones and timelines.
- Manage the daily logistics of the project while focusing on opportunities to develop future plans.
- Prepare documents that provide data, timelines, and budget information for project collaboration.
- Partner with vendors, Creative Media, and project stakeholders to see project to completion.
- Support the Purchasing Project Manager with other projects when needed.
Skills Needed to Succeed
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in order to foster relationships and partnerships.
- Ability to self‐lead, make independent decisions, and problem-solve.
- Maintain flexibility and initiate the creation of new processes and project strategies.
- Ability to manage conflict and differing opinions while maintaining composure.
- An emphasis on the value we place of serving teams and the individual team members leading to a high level of customer care.
- Ability to take a great vision and turn it into reality through cross‐team excellence.
- Energized by the details and follow-through in support of others.
- Unwaveringly confident in your relationship with Christ and the way that relationship guides your interaction.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1-3years of experience.
Our Beliefs, Culture, and Commitment to Diversity
At Life.Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church's ministry fully. We consider ministry readiness and an individual’s capacity to represent Life.Church’s beliefs as a minister during the selection process for all staff and intern positions. An essential function within every position held by a staff member or intern at Life.Church is to uphold and represent the beliefs of Life.Church.
Learn more about what we believe at Life.Church.
While we unite around our mission, we know unity doesn’t mean uniformity. Our calling is too great, and our mission is too important not to be intentional about strengthening our team through diversity. We know that diverse perspectives in race, ethnicity, background, age, and gender are essential to reaching the world for Christ. To learn more about how we strengthen our team through diversity,
visit our careers page.
All data collected in our application process, from resume collection to application questions, is used for recruitment purposes only.
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Last updated on Nov 6, 2024