Logistics Project Manager

Logistics Project Manager – Roles & Responsibilities 1. Project Planning & Execution • Plan, coordinate, and manage end-to-end logistics projects • Define project scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget 2. Supply Chain Coordination • Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations • Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, freight forwarders, and internal teams • Ensure smooth flow of goods from origin to destination 3. Budget & Cost Control • Prepare and manage project budgets • Monitor logistics costs and identify cost-saving opportunities • Ensure efficient utilization of resources 4. Stakeholder Management • Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders • Provide regular project updates and reports • Handle issues, escalations, and client expectations 5. Risk Management • Identify potential risks in logistics operations • Develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions • Ensure compliance with local and international regulations 6. Process Improvement • Analyze logistics processes and implement improvements • Enhance efficiency, reduce delays, and optimize supply chain performance • Implement best practices and new technologies 7. Team Leadership • Lead and supervise logistics teams and project staff • Assign tasks and monitor team performance • Provide training and support where necessary 8. Documentation & Compliance • Ensure proper documentation for shipments and projects • Maintain compliance with customs, safety, and legal requirements • Prepare reports for management and regulatory authorities • Key Skills Required • • Project management and planning • Supply chain & logistics expertise • Strong communication and negotiation skills • Problem-solving and decision-making • Budgeting and cost control • Knowledge of logistics software and ERP systems