Project Manager- Transport Management

Iterate; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Iterate is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Melbourne to lead the delivery of a major Transport Management System (TMS) as part of a large-scale supply chain transformation. This senior role requires coordinating across business, technology, transport operations, vendors and delivery partners to drive planning, design, integration, testing and go-live.

You’ll manage end-to-end implementation, governance, budgets and risk, while ensuring alignment with broader WMS/OMS initiatives and

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering technology-enabled transformation programs.
• Experience managing large-scale transport or supply chain projects.
• Strong communication with senior stakeholders.
• Solid governance, RAID, budget and risk management experience.
• Ability to coordinate vendors and delivery partners.
• Experience with JIRA or similar project tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of a large-scale TMS implementation.
• Develop and manage integrated project plan across design, configuration, integration, data, testing, change and deployment.
• Coordinate business, technology, operations, vendor and partner workstreams.
• Manage dependencies across broader WMS, OMS and supply chain transformation initiatives.
• Drive systems integration across ERP, WMS, carriers, suppliers and reporting platforms.
• Manage project governance, RAID, budgets, forecasting, risks and executive reporting.
• Work with vendors and implementation partners to manage deliverables, milestones and dependencies.
• Coordinate testing, cutover, go-live, hypercare and transition into support.

Skills

End-to-end project delivery

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Budgeting & forecasting

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile / mix methodologies

Tools

JIRA

Job description

12-month contract | Melbourne | Hybrid

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major Transport Management System implementation within a large-scale supply chain transformation program. This is a senior delivery role responsible for coordinating the end-to-end implementation of a new enterprise TMS across inbound and outbound transport operations. You’ll work across business, technology, transport operations, vendors and delivery partners to bring structure to a complex program of work and drive delivery from planning and design through integration, testing, deployment and go-live.

The role You’ll be responsible for:

• Leading the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale TMS implementation
• Developing and managing the integrated project plan across design, configuration, integration, data, testing, change and deployment
• Coordinating business, technology, operations, vendor and partner workstreams
• Managing dependencies across broader WMS, OMS and supply chain transformation initiatives
• Driving systems integration across ERP, WMS, carriers, suppliers and reporting platforms
• Managing project governance, RAID, budgets, forecasting, risks and executive reporting
• Working closely with vendors and implementation partners to manage deliverables, milestones and dependencies
• Coordinating testing, cutover, go-live, hypercare and transition into support

What we’re looking for You’ll be an experienced Project Manager who has delivered complex, technology-enabled transformation programs within transport, logistics, retail or supply chain environments.

Ideally, you’ll bring:

• Previous experience implementing a Transport Management System (TMS)
• Manhattan Active Transport experience would be highly regarded
• Strong end-to-end project delivery experience across design, build, integration, testing and deployment
• Experience delivering complex enterprise systems integrations
• Strong supply chain, logistics or transport domain knowledge
• Experience managing vendors and multiple delivery partners
• Strong project governance, commercial and financial management capability
• Excellent senior stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working across complex programs with multiple dependencies
• JIRA or similar project delivery tool experience

This is a great opportunity for a senior Project Manager who understands both technology delivery and the operational complexities of transport and supply chain and can confidently lead a highly visible transformation initiative.