Talent.com
Project Logistics Manager
Project Logistics ManagerGpac • Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Project Logistics Manager

Project Logistics Manager

Gpac • Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The role of Logistics Project Manager directly supports the company’s mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. As the Logistics Project Manager, you will lead, coordinate, and oversee logistics and supply chain projects from initiation to completion. This role involves streamlining operations, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery of goods while optimizing costs and efficiency.

As the Logistics Project Manager, your role involves overseeing the entire process for Logistics projects currently in progress. This includes managing Contractors, controlling costs and budgets, obtaining permits, optimizing routes, handling transportation tool returns, coordinating deliveries to the project site, and supporting vessel operations. You will play a key role in supporting the supply chain operations of our company by managing personnel and processes to ensure efficient distribution of goods. Your responsibilities also include managing orders, overseeing order fulfillment cycles, and ensuring that supplies and materials are processed through the delivery system safely and effectively.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Responsible for the End-to-End process for assigned projects
  • Management and ownership of budget for all assigned projects
  • Ownership of execution of logistic supplier contracts on assigned projects
  • Completes customs documentation forms with designated carriers, brokers, and forwarders.
  • Lead meetings, prepare reports, and provide regular updates to senior management
  • Ensuring Nordex safety and instructions are being followed during all port operations including discharge of vessel, storage, and trucking loading
  • Ensuring route surveys are completed and provided in accordance with contractual milestones
  • Plan, execute, and monitor logistics and supply chain projects aligned with company goals and client requirements.
  • Responsible for management of all route improvements for components are completed to execute contractual delivery schedules.
  • Support port operations to ensure all logistic stakeholders are adhering to company safety and instructional processes
  • Manage risk and develop contingency plans to handle disruptions in supply chain operations
  • Provides information regarding industry requirements to assist with negotiations and transportation contracts.
  • Responsible for ensuring all logistic suppliers have proper permits to execute project operation
  • Responsible for all return logistics of assigned projects
  • Collaborate with transportation suppliers, procurement, and internal stakeholders
  • Utilize logistics software and project management tools to track KPIs and performance metrics
  • Communicate status of shipments and deliveries
  • Resolve logistical issues and project roadblocks proactively and efficiently
  • Monitors cost and performance improvements by analyzing cost drivers, processes, and specifications for improvement opportunities.
  • Creates Commercial Invoices / Packing List
  • Stays informed of logistics technology advances and applies appropriate technology to improve logistics processes.

WHAT YOU HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (3-5 years) required
  • 3+ years’ experience in transportation planning / project cargo required
  • Ability to read and understand scopes of work and MSA contracts
  • Knowledge of import / export regulations for different countries and compliances
  • Experience working with cost models and / or performing cost analysis
  • Excellent Project Management skills, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
  • Knowledge of SAP is preferred
  • Strong process and data analysis focus
  • Demonstrated understanding of international and domestic transportation documentation requirements
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally in a short time to meet with project stakeholders and with internal colleagues
  • Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form
  • Strong computer skills including advanced proficiency in MS office applications (i.e. : Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Driving is an essential function of the job. Must possess a full valid driver’s license and be insurable under our auto insurance policy. This position will be subject to periodic driver’s abstract checks to confirm continued insurability.
  • Please send confidential resume to Nate Goetsch at nate.goetsch@gogpac.com or apply to this posting. Only applicants with resume will be considered.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

    GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Project Manager • Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

    Related jobs
    Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

    Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

    Galaxy Healthcare (Riley Decker Companies) • Anamosa, IA, US
    Full-time
    Galaxy Healthcare (Riley Decker Companies) is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Anamosa, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements.Galaxy Healthcare has a gre...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,776 to $2,041 per week in Solon, IA

    Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,776 to $2,041 per week in Solon, IA

    TravelNurseSource • Solon, IA, US
    Full-time
    TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Long-Term Care RN in Solon, Iowa, 52333!.Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Long Term Care for a 13-week trav...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - $1.15k - $2.17k per week

    Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - $1.15k - $2.17k per week

    Decker • Mount Vernon, IA, US
    Full-time
    CDL A Regional Truck Driver – Weekly Pay : $1,150–$2,170.We’re hiring experienced CDL A.If you're looking for a reliable. Average 2,200–2,500 miles per week.Refrigerated a...Show more
    Last updated: 6 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Civil Project Manager - Air Transportation

    Civil Project Manager - Air Transportation

    Bolton & Menk, Inc. • Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
    Full-time
    Bolton & Menk is growing and we have an exciting opportunity for a civil engineering.Civil Project Manager - Aviation.As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Coord Analyst

    Project Coord Analyst

    ENGIE North America Inc. • Iowa City, IA, United States
    Full-time
    IOWA CITY, United States, 52240 .Junior (experience < 3 years) .Industrial Project Management .As the Project Coordinator I, based at our University of Iowa location, you have a key role in suppor...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care

    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care

    Fusion Medical Staffing-Long Term Care • Solon, IA, US
    Full-time
    Fusion Medical Staffing-Long Term Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Solon, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements.Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a sk...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding

    Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding

    FreightTAS LLC • Iowa City, IA, US
    Full-time
    Business Development Manager - International Air / Ocean.Salary - $75k to $125k base plus commission.Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, car allowance...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Class A CDL Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - $1.15k - $2.17k per week

    Class A CDL Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - $1.15k - $2.17k per week

    Decker • Center Point, IA, US
    Full-time
    CDL A Regional Truck Driver – Weekly Pay : $1,150–$2,170.We’re hiring experienced CDL A.If you're looking for a reliable. Average 2,200–2,500 miles per week.Refrigerated a...Show more
    Last updated: 6 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Head of Purchasing & Internal Project Manager

    Head of Purchasing & Internal Project Manager

    KSI • Manchester, IA, US
    Full-time
    Salary : $80,000 - $100,000, or Dependent on Experience.Head of Purchasing & Internal Project Manager.Our client, a local mobile storage service that provides full fabrication solutions tailored...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Controls Analyst II

    Project Controls Analyst II

    ENGIE North America Inc. • Iowa City, IA, United States
    Full-time
    IOWA CITY, United States, 52240 .Industrial Project Management .ENGIE North America is seeking a Project Controls Analyst II to join our team at the University of Iowa location.This role sits with...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Traveling Project Manager

    Traveling Project Manager

    Helix Electric Inc • Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
    Full-time
    Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Product Manager - International

    Senior Product Manager - International

    ACT Education Corp. • Iowa City, IA, United States
    Full-time
    At ACT, Your Work Makes a Difference.Education has power - a power that changes lives forever.It creates opportunities that lift up individuals, their families, and sparks societal change that echo...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Logistics Manager

    Project Logistics Manager

    Gpac • Iowa City, Iowa, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    The role of Logistics Project Manager directly supports the company’s mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world.As the Logistic...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago
    CDL-A Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - $1.15k - $2.17k per week

    CDL-A Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - $1.15k - $2.17k per week

    Decker • Center Point, IA, US
    Full-time
    CDL A Regional Truck Driver – Weekly Pay : $1,150–$2,170.We’re hiring experienced CDL A.If you're looking for a reliable. Average 2,200–2,500 miles per week.Refrigerated a...Show more
    Last updated: 6 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Manager, Learning & Development

    Manager, Learning & Development

    The Auto Club Group • Iowa City, IA, United States
    Full-time
    It's a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group!.JOIN THE TEAM COMMITTED TO DRIVING YOUR CAREER FORWARD.This position is currently able to work. This is subject to change based on amendments and / o...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

    Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

    GrapeTree Medical Staffing LTC • Solon, IA, US
    Full-time
    GrapeTree Medical Staffing LTC is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Solon, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements.Pay package is based on 8 ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,894 per week in Solon, IA

    Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,894 per week in Solon, IA

    TravelNurseSource • Solon, IA, US
    Full-time
    TravelNurseSource is working with GetMed Staffing to find a qualified Long-Term Care RN in Solon, Iowa, 52333!.GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Long Term Care RN to assist our traveler-fri...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Final Paint - 1st Shift

    Final Paint - 1st Shift

    XL Specialized Trailers • Manchester, IA, US
    Full-time
    XL Specialized Trailers is a top tier manufacturer of custom Heavy Haul Trailers engineered and designed to meet the hauling needs of its customers. Founded on innovation and commitment to quality, ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Logistics Manager

    Logistics Manager

    Navy • West Branch, IA, United States
    Full-time
    ABOUT The success and safety of every mission depend on getting needed supplies, materials, and equipment at a moment’s notice. The service members of the Purchasing, Supply & Logistics community ma...Show more
    Last updated: less than 1 hour ago • Promoted • New!
    Account Specialist

    Account Specialist

    First MainStreet Insurance, L.C. • Newhall, IA, US
    Full-time
    POSITION TITLE : Account Specialist .REPORTS TO : Operations Department .CLASSIFICATION : Exempt &nbs...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted