Remote Global Logistics Projects Leader

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

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Remote Lead Project Manager to steer global operations initiatives in logistics and supply chains. You will plan, execute, and deliver complex programs that optimize international networks, implement new technologies, and enhance efficiency while coordinating dispersed teams worldwide.

The role emphasizes strategic governance, stakeholder communication, and adherence to timelines and budgets.

Qualifications

• 9–12 years of progressive experience in project management with global operations focus.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Strong leadership and cross-cultural collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute project plans for global operations and supply chain optimization.
• Lead geographically dispersed project teams across time zones.
• Oversee execution with scope, schedule, budget, and quality controls.
• Identify and mitigate risks in international projects and supply chains.
• Maintain communication with global stakeholders and governance frameworks.

Skills

Global project leadership

Remote team management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

MS Project

Asana

Slack

Zoom

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Remote Lead Project Manager to steer global operations initiatives in logistics and supply chains. You will plan, execute, and deliver complex programs that optimize international networks, implement new technologies, and enhance efficiency while coordinating dispersed teams worldwide.

The role emphasizes strategic governance, stakeholder communication, and adherence to timelines and budgets.