EDI & Logistics Systems Project Lead

PGL (Perimeter Global Logistics); Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PGL (Perimeter Global Logistics) seeks an Information Systems Project Manager to plan, initiate, and manage EDI and Logistics Information Systems projects in a global context.

The role requires strong project management skills, experience with API/EDI integrations, and the ability to coordinate across Finance, Operations, and Sales to optimize workflows and system performance within Logistics/Transportation Management environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of international and/or domestic logistics exposure/experience working directly with a freight forwarder.
• Project management experience.
• Experience in managing API/EDI integration endeavors.
• Skilled in developing sophisticated logistics/transportation and/or warehouse management systems.
• Ideally experienced in system changeover/conversion/new system adoption.

Responsibilities

• Manage information technology projects or system activities.
• Collaborate with others to resolve information technology issues.
• Develop detailed project plans and workflows with Finance, Operations, Sales, and/or Management to ensure proper systems operations within our Logistics/Transportation Management Systems.
• Collect data about customer needs.
• Work directly with information technology personnel to build and execute EDI Solutions.
• Analyze security of systems, network, or data.
• Develop guidelines for system implementation.
• Identify information technology project resource requirements.
• Analyze data to identify trends or relationships among variables.
• Prepare analytical reports.
• Participate in strategic decisions.
• Manage appropriate resource allocation.
• Develop information communication procedures.
• Analysis of project objectives and realistic timelines for effective deliverables.
• Coordinate resource procurement activities.

Skills

Project management

EDI integration

Logistics systems

System changeover

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics/supply chain

Industry certifications/credentials

Job description

PGL (Perimeter Global Logistics) seeks an Information Systems Project Manager to plan, initiate, and manage EDI and Logistics Information Systems projects in a global context.

The role requires strong project management skills, experience with API/EDI integrations, and the ability to coordinate across Finance, Operations, and Sales to optimize workflows and system performance within Logistics/Transportation Management environments.