Gerente de Proyectos - Cadena de Suministro y Logística

Placements24; Tlaquepaque; On-site; MXN 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a results-driven Project Manager to spearhead supply chain and logistics initiatives in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, MX. You will lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects, coordinating operations, procurement, warehousing, and transportation to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management focusing on supply chain, with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, and experience with WMS/TMS/ERP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience focusing on supply chain and logistics.
• Experience managing warehouse operations, inventory management, transportation, or order fulfillment.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
• Experience with supply chain software and technologies (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP modules).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of supply chain and logistics projects.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, resources, budget, and timelines.
• Manage project risks and issues, implementing effective mitigation and contingency plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, warehousing, and transportation.
• Oversee the implementation of new logistics technologies and process improvements.
• Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular status reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects adhere to company standards and best practices in supply chain management.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
• Facilitate effective communication among all project participants and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

MS Project

Jira

ERP modules

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a major player in the retail sector, is seeking a results‑driven Project Manager to spearhead initiatives focused on optimizing their supply chain and logistics operations. This critical role involves managing projects aimed at improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the overall flow of goods from suppliers to customers. Based in the bustling industrial hub of Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, MX , this position requires a proactive leader with a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory management, and logistics technology. You will collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and technology providers to implement innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record in delivering complex supply chain projects on time and within budget. This role is vital to maintaining our competitive edge and ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of supply chain and logistics projects.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, resources, budget, and timelines.
• Manage project risks and issues, implementing effective mitigation and contingency plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, warehousing, and transportation.
• Oversee the implementation of new logistics technologies and process improvements.
• Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular status reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects adhere to company standards and best practices in supply chain management.
• Manage relationships with third‑party logistics providers and suppliers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
• Facilitate effective communication among all project participants and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a specialization in supply chain and logistics.
• Proven experience in managing projects related to warehouse operations, inventory management, transportation, or order fulfillment.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
• Experience with supply chain software and technologies (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP modules).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience in the retail or manufacturing industry is preferred.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and performance-based incentives. A comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement savings plan. Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays, ensures a healthy work‑life balance. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing organization are available. This role is based on‑site in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, MX , providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Join our client and play a key role in optimizing their critical supply chain operations.