Project Manager – Logistics & Technology (Remote, 6 months)

About the role

We are looking for a delivery‑focused Project Manager to join a global logistics organisation on a six‑month contract. The role is fully remote and will involve leading a variety of initiatives, from new plant setups to technology deployments and operational transformations such as pallet serialization.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure, defining scope, objectives, timelines and success criteria.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, RAID logs and reporting frameworks.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams across operations, IT, engineering and third‑party vendors.
• Manage budgets, resources and timelines to ensure successful delivery.
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and maintain clear communication at all levels.
• Support deployment of new technologies and process improvements.
• Establish and promote best practices in project governance.

Required profile

• Proven track record as a Project Manager in mid‑to‑senior roles.
• Strong core project management capabilities (planning, execution, governance).
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast‑paced, complex environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Technical awareness and experience with technology‑enabled initiatives.

Required skills

• MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Asana
• Microsoft Teams, Slack, Confluence
• Excel, Power BI
• SAP, Oracle (or similar ERP systems)
• Visio, Lucidchart