GEODIS

Project Manager II

GEODIS • $75K — $95K *
Brentwood, TN 37027In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred in relevant fields such as Logistics, Transportation, Project Management, or Business Management
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the 3PL industry, or equivalent education and experience
  • 2 years of demonstrated project management experience in distribution or warehousing
  • Proficiency in MS Office and project management software, particularly MS Project and Planned View
  • Understanding of PMI methodologies with a preference for PMP certification
  • Familiar with logistics/transportation systems: WMS, LMS, TMS
  • Strong communication skills for executive-level presentations and internal/external stakeholder interactions

Responsibilities

  • Proactively lead and manage medium-scale, complex projects in warehousing and logistics sectors
  • Develop and implement comprehensive project plans including schedules, budgets, and quality control
  • Communicate project progress to stakeholders at all levels
  • Coordinate and manage multiple cross-functional resource teams
  • Simultaneously oversee various projects ensuring adherence to budget and timelines
  • Conduct secondary duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Free telemedical access to healthcare professionals from day one
  • Early access to wages through Rain financial wellness app
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
  • 401k matching available
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Career development and mentorship programs offered
  • Employee discounts and wellness programs
  • Access to relaxation and meditation apps
  • Childcare discount programs
  • Community volunteer opportunities and more!
Full Job Description
Project Manager II

The Project Manager II is responsible for providing project management support for medium scale complex projects within the warehousing, logistics and/or transportation management industry to ensure project success. The PM II is expected to possess intermediate competency in project management, implementation/integration methodologies and extensive project management experience preferably within the Third Party Logistics (3PL) industry. This position functions as a key leadership role with medium scale projects in particular startups of recently signed new clients, extensions of existing client business or internal improvement projects. The PM II is expected to deliver successful projects while working within constraints of time, resource and budget.

Your role on the team:

  • Proactively lead and drive cross functional work-streams to ensure project success according to schedule, budget and quality requirements for assigned projects
  • Create and execute comprehensive project plans to include schedule, budget, procurement, resources, quality, risks, change control and communications according to GEODIS EPMO policy
  • Communicate and document project status directly to internal and external stakeholders at all organizational levels
  • Manage multiple cross functional resource teams
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Other secondary duties as required and assigned


What you need: (requirements)

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics & Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, or Business Management or logistics related field preferred
  • Minimum 5 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience within the 3PL industry
  • 2 years demonstrated experience in managing projects related to distribution or warehousing preferred
  • Travel up to 25% as required by project
  • Understanding of PMI methodologies - PMP certification preferred
  • Proficient with MS Office applications with expertise in Project Management software, MS Project, Planned View preferred
  • Familiar with warehousing/logistics/transportation industry operations and related systems: WMS / LMS / TMS
  • Understanding of revenue models, P/L and cost-to-completion projections
  • Possess high level communications skills, both written and verbal, applicable to all levels of the organization
  • Executive level presentation skills


What you gain from joining our team:

  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
  • + more!


Join our Team!

  • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.


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About GEODIS

GEODIS is a global logistics provider with over 41,000 employees and a presence in over 120 countries. The company offers a range of services including supply chain optimization, freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution and express delivery. GEODIS serves a variety of industries including automotive, retail, healthcare, and aerospace. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about GEODIS
Size
41,000 employees
Industry
Transportation
* Ladders Estimates

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