Hybrid Logistics PM | Supply Chain Optimization

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Performance bonuses

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a driven Project Manager for a hybrid role in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. You will plan and drive logistics projects, coordinating with operations, procurement, and IT to optimize supply chain processes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of project management experience in logistics, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with MS Project/Asana. This role offers blended on-site and remote work and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience focusing on logistics and supply chain operations.
• Experience managing projects involving process optimization, technology implementation, or warehouse management.
• Familiarity with supply chain software (WMS, TMS, ERP) is advantageous.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Asana, or similar tools.
• Hybrid work experience with on-site and remote coordination.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans with scope, timelines, budgets, and resources for logistics projects.
• Monitor progress, manage milestones, and resolve deviations or roadblocks.
• Coordinate with operations, warehousing, transportation, and vendors to meet objectives.
• Lead process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
• Utilize project management software to track status, risks, and KPIs.
• Prepare feasibility studies and business cases for new logistics initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Facilitate communication through regular status meetings.

Skills

Project management

MS Project

Asana

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

WMS

TMS

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a driven Project Manager for a hybrid role in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. You will plan and drive logistics projects, coordinating with operations, procurement, and IT to optimize supply chain processes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of project management experience in logistics, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with MS Project/Asana. This role offers blended on-site and remote work and opportunities for professional growth.