Warehousing Project Lead

Page Executive; Greater London; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Page Executive is seeking a Project Lead in the logistics industry to oversee and deliver key projects efficiently. This role involves managing all project phases, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operations, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong organizational skills and a commitment to high-quality outcomes. This position offers a 9-month fixed contract with a remuneration of circa £90,000 plus a car allowance, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing projects within the logistics or transport & distribution industry.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills to handle complex project requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of logistics processes and industry regulations.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage logistics projects from initiation to completion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and report project progress to stakeholders.
• Coordinate resource allocation and manage project communication.
• Analyse data and generate actionable insights.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Change Management

Programme Management

Lean Principles

Operations Excellence

Job description

As a Project Lead in the 3PL industry, you will oversee and deliver key logistics projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently and align with business goals.

The employer is a well-established organisation within the transport & distribution sector, known for its expertise in logistics and supply chain management.

Description

• Lead and manage logistics projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve efficiency within the logistics department.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise impact.
• Monitor and report project progress to key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with business objectives.
• Coordinate resource allocation and manage project-related communication effectively.
• Analyse data and generate actionable insights to inform decision‑making processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the transport & distribution sector.

Profile

• Proven experience managing projects within the logistics or transport & distribution industry.
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills to handle complex project requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of logistics processes and industry regulations.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• A commitment to delivering high‑quality outcomes under deadlines.

Job Offer

9 month fixed term contract, circa £90,000 + car allowance (pro rata).

Desired Skills and Experience

• Change Management
• Programme Management
• Lean Principles
• Operations Excellence