Strategic Logistics Project Manager

DAVACO, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

DAVACO LP in Irving, TX is seeking a Logistics Project Manager to oversee complex logistics projects from inception to completion, optimizing supply chain processes and ensuring on-time delivery within cost constraints.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field, 3 years in logistics project management, and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. On-site work with some coordination across vendors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Lean/Sig Sigma certificate.
• Software: Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• CPIM, CPSM, or PMP similar certification.
• Proven experience of 3 years in managing logistics projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining objectives, timelines, resources, and strategies to optimize logistics operations.
• Lead and inspire a diverse team of logistics coordinators and foster a collaborative environment.
• Assign tasks, set expectations, and provide guidance to ensure project success.
• Implement quality assurance to ensure goods are handled, stored, and transported per standards.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to allocate resources, including manpower, equipment, and budget.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions.
• Collaborate with vendors to review contracts, monitor service levels, and resolve issues.
• Oversee end-to-end project execution.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain Management

Lean/Sig Sigma certificate

CPIM, CPSM, or PMP certification

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

DAVACO LP in Irving, TX is seeking a Logistics Project Manager to oversee complex logistics projects from inception to completion, optimizing supply chain processes and ensuring on-time delivery within cost constraints.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field, 3 years in logistics project management, and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. On-site work with some coordination across vendors and internal teams.