Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics

Supply Chain Project Manager & Analytics Lead

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics$90K — $120K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in project management within logistics, supply chain, or automotive sectors
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects from concept to completion
  • Experience as a change agent for process improvements
  • Skilled in creating interactive dashboards using Power BI or similar tools
  • Advanced Excel proficiency for complex modeling
  • Proven knowledge in KPI development and network optimization
  • Strong communication skills for translating complex data into insights

Responsibilities

  • Lead supply chain projects from pre-study through implementation
  • Build KPI frameworks and interactive dashboards
  • Design and optimize distribution networks and capacity strategies
  • Support pre-sales teams with data-driven proposals and ROI assessments
  • Oversee the deployment of logistics solutions and transition to operations
  • Influence stakeholders and contribute to executive reviews

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with required onsite days in Parsippany, NJ
  • Opportunity to work on innovative, data-driven supply chain solutions
  • Collaborative environment involving cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
  • Professional development through project management and analytics opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview:

We are seeking a motivated Supply Chain Project Manager & Analytics Lead for a hybrid role combining project leadership, network optimization, and advanced data analytics. You will design, optimize, and implement data-driven supply chain solutions across transportation, processing, and distribution networks for global customers.

This is a hybrid role requiring onsite presence in our Parsippany, NJ office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Project Leadership: Lead concurrent supply chain projects from pre-study through implementation. Manage scope, timelines, risks, and cross-functional teams (IT, Operations, Finance).
  • Data Analytics: Build KPI frameworks, interactive dashboards (Power BI), and cost models. Translate complex data into actionable insights and executive presentations.
  • Network Optimization: Design and optimize distribution networks, port/yard operations, and capacity strategies to drive cost reduction and efficiency.
  • Commercial Support: Assist pre-sales teams with analytical opportunity assessments, data-driven customer proposals, and ROI quantification.
  • Implementation: Lead the deployment of new logistics solutions and ensure a structured handover to operational teams.
  • Stakeholder Management: Influence senior internal and external stakeholders; contribute to executive reviews and steering committees

Job Requirements

WHAT YOU'LL NEED
  • 5+ years of demonstrated project management experience within the logistics, supply chain, or automotive industries.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously from conception to delivery.
  • Acting as a change agent with a strong capability to drive transformation and process improvements.
  • Hands-on experience building interactive dashboards using Power BI(or similar visualization tools).
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience building complex cost and data models.
  • Experience developing KPI frameworks, monitoring performance, and conducting cost-modeling and network optimization (transportation and distribution).
  • Ability to use end-to-end process analysis to guide strategic decisions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities; a proven ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable operational insights and executive presentations.
  • Highly organized self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and can drive results independently.
  • Hands-on exposure to Transport Management Systems (TMS) or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) preferred.


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About Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) is a global logistics company that provides ocean transportation, inland transportation, and supply chain solutions. The company was formed in 1999 as a joint venture between Wallenius Lines and Wilh. Wilhelmsen. WWL operates a fleet of more than 50 vessels and has a global network of terminals and processing centers. The company's customers include manufacturers, retailers, and other businesses that require transportation and logistics services. WWL is committed to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
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