Lead Logistics Project Manager We are seeking an experienced Lead Logistics Project Manager to oversee the planning and... Read more
We are seeking an experienced Lead Logistics Project Manager to oversee the planning and delivery of complex logistics projects across a fast-paced, multi-site environment. This role will lead cross-functional teams, improve operational performance and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.
You will take ownership of projects from initial definition through to implementation and review. Working closely with operations, procurement, supply chain, technology and external partners, you will establish clear objectives, manage dependencies and provide effective communication to stakeholders at all levels.
Key responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle of logistics and supply chain improvement projects. Develop detailed project plans, milestones, budgets, risk registers and resource requirements. Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, contractors and other project partners. Identify opportunities to improve warehouse, transport, distribution and inventory processes. Monitor project progress, costs, quality and performance against agreed targets. Manage risks, issues and changes, ensuring appropriate escalation and resolution. Prepare clear reports, recommendations and presentations for senior stakeholders. Support the adoption of new systems, processes, technologies and operating models. Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance, continuous improvement and operational excellence. About youYou will have substantial experience managing logistics, supply chain, operational or transformation projects, ideally within a complex or high-volume environment. A proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver measurable improvements is essential.
You should be confident working with data, budgets and performance metrics, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management abilities are required, together with a structured and commercially aware approach to delivery.
Experience with recognised project management methodologies and tools is desirable, as is a relevant qualification in project management, logistics, supply chain or business. The successful candidate will be organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
This is an excellent opportunity to shape significant logistics initiatives, influence future ways of working and make a visible contribution to operational performance.
Read lessSchenectady, New York, United States of AmericaPermanent
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