Logistics Project Manager

Continental; Fort Mill (SC); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Benefits

Robust Total Rewards Package

Paid Time Off

Volunteer Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts (tire discount)

Job summary

Continental is seeking a Logistics Project Manager to lead complex projects such as warehouse relocations, closures, new launches, and tender/RFP processes. You will develop plans, budgets, and schedules while ensuring continuity and stakeholder alignment.

Role requires 5+ years in Supply Chain, strong PM skills, and the ability to manage risks and coordinate multiple teams. Hybrid work arrangement with visa support for eligible candidates is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related degree.
• 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain.
• Strong demonstrated Project Management capability with experience leading multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience managing project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Solid presentation & communication skills.
• Willing to travel when needed.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; Continental is able to offer visa support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage logistics projects including warehouse relocations, closures, consolidations, and new warehouse implementations.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and operational readiness.
• Manage tender/RFP processes including vendor selection, contract evaluation, and stakeholder alignment.
• Monitor project scope, milestones, deliverables, manage and mitigate risks to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Ensure operational continuity and minimal disruption during warehouse transitions and implementations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, and external partners to support project objectives and develop change management activities to support operational transition.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize warehouse operations, logistics processes, and cost efficiency.
• Prepare and present project status updates, reports, and performance metrics to management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements throughout project execution.
• Manage project documentation, contracts, and operational handover processes.

Skills

Project Management

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Presentation & communication skills

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related degree

Master's degree

Job description

Job Description

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

The role is to manage complex logistics projects including warehouse relocations, warehouse closures, new warehouse launches, and tender/RFP processes. Ensure project schedules, budgets, scope, and deliverables are achieved while maintaining operational continuity and cross-functional stakeholder alignment.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage logistics projects including warehouse relocations, closures, consolidations, and new warehouse implementations.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and operational readiness.
• Manage tender/RFP processes including vendor selection, contract evaluation, and stakeholder alignment.
• Monitor project scope, milestones, deliverables, manage and mitigate risks to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Ensure operational continuity and minimal disruption during warehouse transitions and implementations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, and external partners to support project objectives and develop change management activities to support operational transition.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize warehouse operations, logistics processes, and cost efficiency.
• Prepare and present project status updates, reports, and performance metrics to management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements throughout project execution.
• Manage project documentation, contracts, and operational handover processes.

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Additional Information

THE PERKS

• Immediate Benefits
• Robust Total Rewards Package
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
• Competitive Bonus Programs
• Employee 401k Match
• Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups.
• Hybrid Work
• Employee Assistance Program
• Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
• And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related degree
• 5+years of experience in Supply Chain (Logistics, Production Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management,etc.)
• Strong demonstrated Project Management capability with experience leading multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience managing project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skills
• Solid presentation & communication skills
• Willing to travel when needed
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Continental is able to offer visa support and for internal candidates or for those individuals who already hold existing valid employment visas

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT

• Project Management certification (MPM, Prince2, or equivalent).
• Experience in multinational, manufacturing, retail, FMCG, or distribution environments
• 7+years of experience in Supply Chain (Logistics, Production Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management,etc.)
• Masters Degree

Company Description

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 56,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites.