Logistics Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fashion logistics sector is seeking a Logistics Project Manager for a fixed-term contract. This role, essential for managing complex logistics projects, involves cross-functional collaboration and a focus on process optimization. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and a background in change management. With significant responsibilities, this position offers a chance to make a measurable impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering operational projects within complex environments.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with ability to influence collaboration.
• A hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Analyze logistics operations and propose cost-saving improvements.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Logistics Optimization

Job description

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Logistics Project Manager, leeds, west yorkshire

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Client:

Zachary Daniels

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: North
Contract Type: Fixed Term (9-12 Months)
Reports To: Head of Change

About the Role

Logistics Project Manager | 9-12m FTC | Fashion

Location: North
Contract Type: Fixed Term (9-12 Months)
Reports To: Head of Change

About the Role

Zachary Daniels are currently seeking a highly capable and results-driven Logistics Project Manager to lead the delivery of high-impact, time-sensitive operational projects within a dynamic and collaborative environment. Working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders across business units and external partners, you'll play a key role in driving change and delivering measurable value.

This role is ideal for a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments and is confident managing projects from initiation through to successful completion.

The project will involve warehouse consolidation with a potential new site opening.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management:

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria.

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.

• Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to ensure timely completion.

Logistics Optimization:

• Analyze logistics operations and propose improvements for cost reduction and efficiency.
• Collaborate with 3PL providers, transportation partners, and internal stakeholders.

Stakeholder Management:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.

• Facilitate communication among internal departments (procurement, warehouse, finance, etc.).

• Provide regular status updates to senior leadership.

Risk & Compliance:

• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure projects comply with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare dashboards/reports.
• Conduct post-project reviews and implement lessons learned.
  

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in delivering operational projects within complex, matrixed environments.

• A background in change management or transformation initiatives.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and drive collaboration.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

• A hands-on, pragmatic approach with strong attention to detail.

• Experience working with cross-functional teams and third-party suppliers.

• An operational or business process background is advantageous.

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