Job Title
Logistics Engineering Project Manager
Your Mission:
As a Logistics Engineering Project Manager, you will lead strategic logistics projects—from design through execution—to optimize material flows and drive operational excellence. You’ll serve as a vital link between our international network, customers, and internal operations, ensuring seamless coordination, efficiency, and innovation. Whether launching new logistics activities or refining existing ones, your work will have a direct impact on how we serve our clients and grow our business.
Primary Role and Responsibilities:
Project Management & Deployment
- Design logistics flows and determine the means required for efficient execution.
- Lead the methods portion of new project deployments, including activity transfers and process optimization.
- Support the rollout of new or modified logistics operations across Daher locations.
- Create and maintain clear work instructions, procedures, and documentation.
- Manage project timelines, proactively engage and challenge stakeholders, and ensure all deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
- Coordinate and deliver regular project progress communications to internal leadership and customer counterparts.
- Promote a mindset of innovation by engaging with emerging technologies—including automation and AI—in line with company policy.
- Design end‑to‑end logistics solutions for new business, including warehouse layout, material flow, kitting, transportation, and network design.
- Develop detailed process maps, capacity models, labor estimates, and equipment requirements.
- Build ROI analyses, cost models, and competitive pricing packages for customer proposals.
- Prepare clear and compelling solution documentation for RFI/RFP responses and customer presentations.
- Ensure the solutions developed are fully aligned with company policies, customer expectations, and established best practices within the industry.
Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement
- Analyze logistics performance and identify areas for improvement in quality, speed, and cost.
- Conduct operational audits and logistics studies to inform smarter decision-making.
- Contribute to logistics investment plans and ROI analysis for new initiatives.
- Implement Daher’s SeeD methodology to foster a culture of structured improvement.
Collaboration & Culture
- Build strong, trust-based relationships with operations teams and customers.
- Work cross-functionally with engineering and project teams across North America and Europe to share best practices, benchmarks, and lessons learned.
- Actively participate in internal and customer meetings, project reviews, and planning sessions.
- Be a culture carrier—demonstrate our core values through everyday leadership, teamwork, and communication.
What you need to have
- Bachelor’s degree required; Industrial or Engineering discipline preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in logistics material flow, warehouse layout, or operational logistics.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of detail and accuracy.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
- Clear, concise communicator with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed to support global initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in 3PL or in-house logistics within industrial or retail environments.
- Background in warehouse design, layout, and inventory management.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD (2D) and macro tools for process visualization and automation.
Information related to the position:
- The compensation range is $110,000 to $120,000 in base salary plus an annual target bonus.
- The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Daher considers a number of factors when determining salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, skills, and current market conditions.
- At Daher, your total rewards package is more than just your base salary as we offer a full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and more.
Your next opportunity starts here — here are the next steps:
- Review of your application
- An initial conversation with a recruiter
- One or more interviews depending on the position, with the relevant team members and manager(s)
- After the interviews, constructive feedback regardless of the outcome