Logistics Transformation Project Lead (Hybrid)

American President Lines

Sydney

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 170,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

CEVAwell program

Hybrid/Remote work options

Parental leave

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in Sydney seeks a Project Manager for the Zero-Defect Start-Up team based in Erskine Park NSW. You will lead end-to-end delivery of complex projects across Pacific operations, coordinating across IT, Supply Chain, and Operations.

The role requires governance, planning, and cross-functional leadership to implement new customers and site launches. Ideal candidates will have a logistics/PM background, experience with WMS integrations and multi-stakeholder management, and a strong

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics & Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Project Management or related discipline.
Sound experience managing projects in logistics and supply chain, transport or operational environments.
Demonstrated experience delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects involving operational, systems, people and infrastructure change across one or more business units.
Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and suppliers across parallel workstreams.
Sound understanding of project management methodologies and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

Oversee and deliver the end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary projects across CEVA’s Pacific business, supporting up to four concurrent projects at any time.
Apply CEVA’s project management methodology (ZDS / CPM) to establish governance, planning, reporting and delivery frameworks across the full project lifecycle.
Develop, maintain and coordinate project plans, including scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, resources, budgets and milestones.
Deliver new customer implementations across one or more CEVA divisions, including onboarding, process design, systems configuration, workforce readiness, equipment deployment and go-live activities.
Coordinate equipment deployment, site readiness and go-live activities to support smooth operational start-up.
Support existing customer implementations and variations to business, including scope expansions, contract changes, network optimisation initiatives, volume growth and service model changes.
Deliver IT and systems-driven projects, including WMS and transport system integrations, data interfaces, reporting solutions, technology upgrades and coordination with internal and external systems partners.
Coordinate new site builds, site start-ups and site exits, including greenfield and brownfield developments, property fit-outs, automation readiness, operational transitions and controlled site migrations.
Work closely with and influence cross-functional internal stakeholders including Operations, IT, Finance, HR, QHSE, Procurement, Property, Legal and Commercial teams to ensure aligned and timely delivery across all workstreams.
Work closely with Procurement and Operations to define requirements and support the sourcing, specification and deployment of MHE, racking, automation solutions and associated capital equipment, ensuring alignment to operational needs, safety standards, budgets and timelines.
Manage external stakeholders including customers, landlords or property developers, equipment suppliers, systems vendors and specialist service providers, maintaining effective communication, issue resolution and delivery oversight.
Maintain strong commercial and financial discipline, supporting project budgets and approved CAPEX, ensuring alignment to customer contracts, pricing assumptions and CEVA commercial governance requirements.
Support formal project closure, operational handover and post-implementation reviews, capturing lessons learned and driving continuous improvement.