Logistic Project Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Logistics Project Manager to lead and optimize end-to-end logistics operations with a strong focus on resource efficiency and revenue growth. This role is responsible for identifying cost-saving opportunities, driving operational improvements and implementing logistics strategies that enhance service delivery while maximizing profitability.

The Logistics Project Manager will work cross-functionally to streamline transportation, warehouse management and supplier coordination, ensuring all logistics activities align with business objectives and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Logistics Management:

• Lead logistics projects aimed at optimizing resource allocation, reducing costs and increasing operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement data-driven logistics strategies that contribute to revenue growth and margin improvement.
• Design and oversee optimized transportation and distribution models based on customer requirements and service level agreements.

Project Execution & Operational Excellence:

• Manage the execution of key logistics initiatives, including transportation planning, route optimization and network analysis.
• Monitor and analyze logistics KPIs to identify inefficiencies and propose corrective actions.
• Ensure timely and accurate movement of goods while maintaining service quality and compliance with regulatory standards.

Resource Optimization & Cost Management:

• Utilize technology and tools to track logistics performance, fuel efficiency and asset utilization.
• Analyze inventory flows and warehouse/site performance to eliminate waste and maximize resource efficiency.
• Drive cost control initiatives, including carrier negotiations, mode selection and automation.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Coordinate with internal teams (Sales, Operations, Finance and Marketing) to ensure logistics strategies align with overall business goals.
• Maintain strong relationships with external partners, including carriers, suppliers and clients.
• Serve as a point of escalation and resolution for major logistics issues.

Compliance & Documentation:

• Ensure the availability and accuracy of all transportation, billing and customs documentation.
• Monitor deliveries and proactively manage exceptions to meet service-level commitments.

Continuous Improvement & Innovation:

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement through process reviews, performance analysis and technology adoption.
• Lead the standardization and automation of key logistics processes.

• Support the evaluation of investment opportunities in logistics infrastructure or systems that support growth.

Business & Financial Impact:

• Deliver regular reporting on project performance, including cost savings, revenue impact and operational KPIs.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis and insights to support decision-making, investment evaluations and board presentations.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or project management with a focus on operational optimization and cost savings.
• Proven track record of leading logistics projects that improved efficiency or profitability.

Skills:

• Strong project management, analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficient in logistics software, data analysis tools and ERP systems.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Deep understanding of transportation regulations, supply chain best practices and financial impact analysis.