Hybrid Project Manager: Drive Operations & Logistics

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Hybrid working arrangement

Medical aid and pension fund benefits

Opportunities for professional develop

Paid annual leave

Supportive team atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee operations and logistics improvement projects in Randburg, Gauteng. The role offers a hybrid work model with on-site engagement to drive efficiency and cost savings across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in project management within supply chain, strong analytical skills, and proven stakeholder leadership to deliver measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field.
• 5+ years in project management for operations/logistics.
• Experience with process analysis and improvement.
• Familiarity with WMS/TMS/ERP software.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to optimize operations and logistics processes.
• Analyze workflows and identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop and implement project plans with timelines and budgets.
• Manage cross-functional teams across logistics and operations.
• Track KPIs and measure impact of solutions.
• Mitigate risks and manage changes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gain buy-in.
• Monitor progress and ensure on-time delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Logistics/Operations Management/Business Administration

Tools

WMS

TMS

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee operations and logistics improvement projects in Randburg, Gauteng. The role offers a hybrid work model with on-site engagement to drive efficiency and cost savings across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in project management within supply chain, strong analytical skills, and proven stakeholder leadership to deliver measurable improvements.