Project Logistics Site Lead Project Manager

Kuehne+Nagel; Sorong; On-site; IDR 667.222.000 - 1.000.835.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics company is seeking a Site Lead Project Manager in Sorong, Indonesia. This role entails managing cargo yard and warehouse operations, ensuring accurate logistics reporting, and promoting safety culture. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Logistics, along with 3-5 years of operational experience, preferably in the Oil & Gas sector. Communication skills and technical proficiency with logistics systems are essential for success in this dynamic role.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive remuneration package

Dynamic and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant operational experience.
• Willingness to be based onsite in Sorong, Indonesia.
• Assertive personality and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end cargo yard and warehouse operations.
• Ensure accurate reporting of cargo activities.
• Promote a strong safety culture in daily activities.

Skills

Advanced English proficiency

Stakeholder management

Communication

Operational experience

Technical proficiency with logistics systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field

Job description

It's more than a job

In an administrative role at Kuehne+Nagel, tasks such as managing office operations or coordinating schedules certainly contribute to your team's success, but they also provide meaningful moments for people around the world. Because your attention to detail supports your colleagues to perform at their best, such as ensuring the timely and seamless transport of hearing aids and advanced medical devices that change lives. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work contributes to more than we imagine.

The Site Lead Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end management of cargo yard and warehouse operations project in Sorong.

How you create impact

• Monitor, manage, and track all inbound and outbound cargo activities.
• Ensure accurate reporting of cargo into logistics systems.
• Oversee inventory management within the open yard and container storage area.
• Coordinate cargo receiving processes and movement onto barges.
• Maintain accountability of cargo for vessel loading and documentation.
• Work closely with JGC representatives on daily operational coordination.
• Liaise with Petrosea and other vendors to ensure smooth cargo handling and compliance.
• Interface with truck drivers, yard personnel, and delivery vendors on site operations.
• Provide strong on-ground leadership and decision-making at the yard.
• Ensure safety culture is upheld; promote HSE discipline in daily activities.
• Oversee data entry and inventory support work.

What we would like you to bring

• Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Experience: At least 3–5 years of relevant operational experience, preferably within the Oil & Gas sector or similar heavy-industry environments.
• Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken) is required.
• Tech-savvy with the ability to work with multiple logistics and inventory systems.
• Must be willing to be based onsite in Sorong, Indonesia.
• Strong and confident communicator, able to push back professionally when needed.
• Assertive personality — not easily influenced in vendor-dominant settings.
• Excellent stakeholder management across internal teams, clients, and vendors.
• Capable of working independently in a remote project environment.

What's in it for you

• A dynamic and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Exposure to diverse projects and strategic business development initiatives in the logistics sector.

Who are we

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.