Strategic Programs Manager, Global Logistics

VetJobs; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Global Forwarding invites a Program Manager to oversee a portfolio of West region strategic projects in Torrance, CA. You will coordinate with regional leaders to scope, prioritize, and execute initiatives that align with corporate goals.

You will guide cross-functional teams, manage resources, and present insights to senior management. Strong analytics, PM tools, and stakeholder management are essential in this high-impact role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred in relevant discipline.
• 4-6 years’ work experience in Management Consulting, Operations Strategy, Business Transformation or Strategic Projects.
• Experience leading project teams in development and implementation of strategic projects.
• Strong analytical skills; ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
• Strong Data Analytics, AI and PM tools.
• Advanced skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional influencing and partner management skills in highly matrixed environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver a portfolio of West region-critical strategic projects and programs.
• Partner with RVP West and Station Managers to identify, scope, and prioritize strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
• Translate objectives into defined project roadmaps with milestones, KPIs and success criteria.
• Oversee planning, resourcing, and delivery of enterprise-wide initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver complex, high-value initiatives.
• Present to senior management with structured analysis and actionable recommendations.
• Conduct data-driven analyses of performance and processes to drive improvements.
• Define KPIs, analyze ROI, and drive business outcomes and continuous improvement.
• Conduct post-implementation reviews to capture lessons learned.

Skills

Data analytics

PM tools

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

DHL Global Forwarding invites a Program Manager to oversee a portfolio of West region strategic projects in Torrance, CA. You will coordinate with regional leaders to scope, prioritize, and execute initiatives that align with corporate goals.

You will guide cross-functional teams, manage resources, and present insights to senior management. Strong analytics, PM tools, and stakeholder management are essential in this high-impact role.