EMEA Project Director

Michael Page (UK); United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm is looking for an EMEA Project Director to lead complex logistics projects. The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience within the Transport & Distribution industry and exceptional leadership skills. Key responsibilities include developing project plans, managing budgets, and overseeing timelines. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a reputable logistics organisation, offering competitive salary, company car, and travel opportunities across the EMEA region.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Performance-based bonus

Travel opportunities

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in project management within the Transport & Distribution industry.
• Strong understanding of logistics processes and operations.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex logistics projects across the EMEA region.
• Develop and implement project plans to achieve strategic objectives.
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.

Skills

Project management experience

Knowledge of logistics processes

Leadership skills

Budget management

Communication abilities

Job description

• EMEA Project Director - Contract Logistics
• Experience of project management & operations is essential

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation within the Transport & Distribution industry. They operate as a large organisation with a focus on providing comprehensive logistics solutions across the EMEA region.

Job Description

• Lead and manage complex logistics projects across the EMEA region.
• Develop and implement project plans to achieve strategic objectives.
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful delivery.
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and external partners.
• Monitor project performance and provide regular updates to senior management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics department.

The Successful Applicant

The candidate can be based in Paris, Venlo, Frankfurt or the UK - the preference is for the candidate to be in Europe.

A successful EMEA Project Director should have:

• Proven expertise in project management within the Transport & Distribution industry.
• Strong understanding of logistics processes and operations.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Experience in working across multiple regions, particularly within EMEA.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A results-driven mindset with attention to detail.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company car provided as part of the package.
• Performance-based bonus scheme.
• Opportunities for travel within the EMEA region.
• Supportive and professional work culture within a large organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EMEA Project Director to advance their career within the contract logistics industry.

Apply now to make a significant impact in a leading logistics organisation.