Implementation Project manager (logistics)

Michael Page (UK); West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Implementation Project Manager to oversee logistics projects. Responsibilities include managing project implementation, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in logistics project management and strong organizational skills. This temporary role offers flexibility, requiring c.3 days per week on-site collaboration.

Benefits

Outside IR35 day rate (negotiable)

Temporary role with flexibility

Collaboration with a professional team

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within logistics or a related field.
• Knowledge of collection and delivery logistics operations is preferred.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the implementation of logistics projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise promptly.

Skills

Project management

Organization

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Overview

Onboarding new customers for a national logistics operation.

Providing Project management guidance to a growing business in the West Midlands.

About Our Client

The company is a medium-sized organisation operating a specialist delivery and collection network. They offer tailored solutions to meet the needs of their diverse client base.

Job Description

• Manage the implementation of logistics projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise promptly.
• Develop and maintain project documentation and reports.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise project outcomes.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support the handover of completed projects to operational teams.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Implementation Project Manager should have:

• Proven experience in project management within logistics or a related field.
• Knowledge of collection and delivery logistics operations is preferred.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Familiarity with project management tools and techniques.
• A track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

What\'s on Offer

• Outside IR35 day rate (negotiable).
• Temporary role offering flexibility and varied project responsibilities.
• There will be a need to spend c.3 days per week on site to work with the operational team
• Chance to collaborate with a skilled and professional team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Implementation Project Manager to contribute to impactful projects. If you are excited about working in logistics transport related projects, we encourage you to apply.