Logistics Project Manager

QTS; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

QTS seeks a Logistics Project Manager to oversee the management of materials between locations. In this role, you will enhance inventory efficiency, develop strategic processes, and maintain supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and volunteer days

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a similar Logistics role.
• Strong experience with inventory management software and forecasting.
• Experience in data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory tracking and shipping with 3rd party vendors.
• Develop, facilitate, and document inventory processes.
• Forecast equipment needs based on business plans.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Inventory Management

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, systems engineering, or supply chain management

Job description

It's pretty exciting to find yourself standing in a pivotal moment in time . It ’s even more exciting to be out front leading it . At QTS, our world-class data centers are supporting our customers’ most strategic growth initiatives, positioning us at the forefront of today’s dynamic digital transformation.

As AI and cloud drive the demand for increased speed, capacity and capability, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader, committed to connecting the world for good. Driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation, QTS designs, builds and operates some of the world’s most advanced, forward-thinking data centers. QTS is a portfolio company of Blackstone.

QTS is Powered by People. People who play a vital role in our company’s culture, innovation and growth. People who are committed to contributing to the communities where we operate and work. People who are knowledgeable, resourceful and mission driven. Together, we do great things .

What You Will Do:

The Logistics Project Manager is responsible for implementing and controlling the management of materials between different QTS locations. The Logistics Project Manager will integrate and strategize with Strategic Procurement Project Managers and other internal customers to ensure material needs are met with various projects within QTS.

RESPONSIBILITIES, other duties may be assigned.

• Manage inventory tracking and shipping with 3rd party vendors to maximize efficiency in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Develop, facilitate, and document processes to continually improve the organization's ability of transferring assets from one site to another within expected time frame for maximum efficiency
• Develop, manage, and maintain effective 3rd party relationships with transportation carriers, warehouses, etc. to ensure execution of required business outcomes
• Responsible for reporting on inventory levels, supply chain progress, and procedural efficiencies to ensure that supply chain needs are being properly achieved
• Forecast equipment needs based on proposed business plan
• Maintain a high level of knowledge and understanding of building types and how that drives equipment needs to guide design decisions
• Proactively identify and facilitate resolution of unique equipment needs of each site while working closely with business groups to mitigate risks and issues to QTS
• Develop, write, and establish logistics processes for Procurement Development department to optimize logistics/supply chain network
• Create and communicate status updates to support efficient decision making

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, systems engineering, supply chain management or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five years of experience in a similar role
• Experience working with inventory management software and forecasting strategies
• Experience conducting tracking and data analysis
• Very strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working in a Data Center or similar environment
• Experience conducting tracking and data analysis
• Experience working for or with Construction Management Firms
• Experience working for or with Industrial Equipment Manufacturers

• This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.

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About the company

QTS delivers secure, compliant data center infrastructure, robust connectivity, and real-time access to DCIM data through our API driven customer portal.

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