We are looking for a Project Manager whose primary duty is to manage the diverse team and align the two sites behind mutually agreed objectives. Skills-wise it would be good to be familiar with shipping processes, trade compliance and the usual stuff in the logistics space.
• Plan, direct and co-ordinate the operations of a business, division, department or operating unit
• Plan and maintain systems and procedures for operating efficiency
• Manage staff for optimum performance
• Manages one or more high-level, complex non-technical projects within the constraints of scope, quality, time, and cost, to deliver specified requirements
• Projects may be strategic in nature. Responsibilities may include resource allocation and all phases of development life cycle (i.e. feasibility study, requirements, analysis, ROI, business plan, design, testing, and implementation planning)
• Regularly interacts with management. Coordinates and directs the activities of project team members
• May be responsible for cross-functional teams. Ensures all project requirements and/or objectives are documented.
Requirements
• Expertise in running medium to large scale projects
• Excellent understanding of project management processes and procedures
• Experience with project management and analyst methodologies and best practices
• Strong analytical skills
• Business process development best practices, change management
• Strong MS Project, MS Word, Visio, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel skills
• Understanding of systems for sharing and collaboration
• Excellent communication skills to work with cross-program resources.
