Senior Logistics Project Manager - Supply Chain Optimizer

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Professional development

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown, NZ seeks a meticulous Project Manager to lead logistics and supply chain optimization initiatives from concept to completion. The role focuses on improving operational efficiency, reducing costs and implementing innovative solutions across the network.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage scopes, timelines and budgets, and report progress to senior management, delivering measurable performance gains in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, logistics, business administration, or related field.
• At least 7 years of project management experience in logistics/supply chain.
• Proven track record delivering complex SC projects with measurable results.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with modeling/optimization tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of logistics and supply chain projects.
• Develop project plans, define scope, manage timelines, and control budgets.
• Collaborate with procurement, operations, distribution and external partners.
• Analyze current processes, identify improvements, and implement solutions.
• Provide regular updates and performance reports to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Logistics optimization

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics/Business Admin or related field

Tools

Supply chain modeling tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown, NZ seeks a meticulous Project Manager to lead logistics and supply chain optimization initiatives from concept to completion. The role focuses on improving operational efficiency, reducing costs and implementing innovative solutions across the network.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage scopes, timelines and budgets, and report progress to senior management, delivering measurable performance gains in a growing organization.