Hybrid Project Manager - Logistics & Distribution

Placements24; Tiel; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Hybrid work environment

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead initiatives optimizing the logistics and distribution network. The role combines strategic planning with on-site engagement at distribution centers and collaboration with IT, operations, and transportation teams.

You will redesign processes, implement new technologies, and ensure the smooth flow of goods to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. A hybrid work model is offered, with on-site and remote coordination as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• PMP or APICS certification is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management with a specialization in logistics and supply chain operations.
• Experience managing projects within a hybrid work structure.
• Strong understanding of warehousing operations, transportation management, and inventory control principles.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and logistics optimization tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of projects focused on logistics and distribution network enhancements.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, budget management, and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate closely with operations managers, warehouse staff, transportation providers, and IT teams.
• Oversee the implementation of new warehousing systems, automation, and route optimization software.
• Conduct regular on-site assessments and virtual meetings to monitor progress and address challenges.
• Ensure project deliverables align with business objectives for efficiency, cost savings, and service levels.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

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

Tools

Project management software

Logistics optimization tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead initiatives optimizing the logistics and distribution network. The role combines strategic planning with on-site engagement at distribution centers and collaboration with IT, operations, and transportation teams.

You will redesign processes, implement new technologies, and ensure the smooth flow of goods to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. A hybrid work model is offered, with on-site and remote coordination as needed.