Project Manager - Freight & Distribution
Core
Lead strategic logistics programs across transportation, warehousing, distribution, and freight operations to drive network performance and optimize costs.
Role type
Senior Program Manager, Freight & Distribution
Builds
End-to-end supply chain performance, logistics initiatives, and distribution strategies
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Devices / Logistics & Supply Chain
Required skills
Program management, logistics operations, freight management, distribution network optimization, stakeholder management, process improvement (Lean/Six Sigma), financial analysis, risk management, ERP systems proficiency, regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
MBA or Master's in Supply Chain, PMP certification, Lean Six Sigma certification, APICS/ASCM CPIM/CSCP/CLTD certification, experience in highly regulated industries (medical devices/pharma), global logistics leadership, trade compliance knowledge
Technologies
ERP systems, PC applications (Word, Excel)
Responsibilities
Lead complex freight and distribution programs from concept to execution; Develop project charters, plans, and risk assessments; Identify and implement process improvement initiatives; Develop business cases and ROI analyses; Serve as primary liaison between internal stakeholders and external logistics partners; Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and trade requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC