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Senior Project Manager - Maritime Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading international logistics provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee complex maritime logistics projects. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to manage critical initiatives related to shipping, port operations, supply chain optimization, and fleet management from your home office. The ideal candidate possesses a comprehensive understanding of global shipping regulations, port infrastructure, and supply chain dynamics. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet all quality and safety standards. This role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, as you will coordinate with various internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies.
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Qualifications:
This remote position provides a significant opportunity to shape critical maritime logistics operations and contribute to global trade. Join our client's dynamic team and advance your career in an impactful, flexible role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of maritime logistics projects.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation strategies.
- Oversee and coordinate all project activities, including procurement, operations, and regulatory compliance.
- Liaise effectively with internal departments (e.g., operations, finance, legal) and external stakeholders (e.g., shipping lines, port authorities, customs, clients).
- Ensure adherence to international maritime regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular status updates and reports to senior management.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization within maritime logistics operations.
- Manage project documentation and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on maritime logistics, shipping, or port operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, large-scale projects in the logistics sector.
- In-depth knowledge of global shipping practices, maritime law, and customs procedures.
- Familiarity with supply chain management principles and technologies.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP certification is a strong asset).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
This remote position provides a significant opportunity to shape critical maritime logistics operations and contribute to global trade. Join our client's dynamic team and advance your career in an impactful, flexible role.
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Senior Project Manager - Maritime Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in maritime technology solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to lead critical, large-scale projects. This is a fully remote, impactful role for a seasoned professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will be instrumental in steering projects from conception through to successful delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and stakeholder expectations. Your primary focus will be on optimizing maritime logistics operations, integrating cutting-edge software, and improving supply chain efficiencies for our global clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation, with a strong emphasis on maritime logistics workflows.
- Lead and manage cross-functional teams of engineers, developers, and operational specialists, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication channels.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans to address potential issues proactively.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal leadership, providing regular progress updates and managing expectations.
- Oversee the execution of project tasks, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project methodologies.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and drive continuous improvement in project management practices.
- Champion the adoption of remote collaboration tools and best practices within project teams.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in maritime logistics and project management.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant portion focused on maritime, logistics, or supply chain industries.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from initiation to completion, delivered on time and within budget.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate diverse teams remotely.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, Microsoft Project) and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Zoom, Microsoft Teams).
- Strong understanding of maritime operations, port logistics, and international trade regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
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