Job Title: Project Manager ConsultantJob Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Project Manager Consultant to lead strategic initiatives and drive project success across cross-functional teams. This role requires a strong command of project planning, stakeholder engagement, and supply chain compliance. You will be instrumental in guiding program strategy, ensuring traceability, and implementing systems and processes that enhance operational efficiency.

Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain detailed project plans to support execution and delivery.Facilitate and lead project meetings with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Provide strategic leadership and direction across programs.Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and seamless execution.Conduct supply chain due diligence and ensure traceability in accordance with regulatory standards.Implement systems and processes to optimize project workflows.Identify, assess, and manage risks and issues to minimize disruptions.Prepare and present clear, actionable reports and communications to stakeholders.Essential SkillsPMP certification preferred.Proficient in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Project.Strong understanding of supply chain management and procurement processes.Familiarity with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).Experience with Osapiens software.Additional QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Environmental Science, Business, or a related field.Background in supply chain, procurement, or manufacturing within consumer goods or publishing industries.Experience with compliance-focused SaaS platforms such as Osapiens, HUB, and Tracex.Knowledge of GDPR or similar data protection regulations.PRINCE2 certification is a plus.Work Environment

This is a 100% remote consulting role, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere. Candidates in the tri-state area may opt to work in-office. You’ll contribute to sustainability goals and lead a high-impact project for a major publisher, collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a dynamic and mission-driven environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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