Logistics Project Manager (F/H), Saint Denis

When you think of DHL Group, the first things that probably spring to mind are our distinctive corporate colours, yellow and red. But our identity as a company – and as an employer – runs much deeper than that.

It is our culture, our values and the way we nurture the individual talents of each and every one of our people that set us apart from other employers. Just as important is the appreciation that all our employees experience in the form of recognition and remuneration for their very own personal contributions.

Your tasks

• Contributes to the development of specifications with the client
• Ensures the deployment of the project from the definition phase to deployment in accordance with the specifications defined with the client
• Builds the project budget and monitors project costs within the established budget.
• Contributes to the development of the schedule and monitors it.
• Prepares with rigor and forecast the reports / reporting related to the project (PMO: Project Management Office).
• Prepares and leads project steering committees internally and externally with the client.
• Ensures the proper management, steering and mitigation of risks relating to the project.
• Escalates to the right level and with the necessary speed and anticipation any deviations from objectives.
• Co-constructed with the operational and HR interlocutors the communication plan, the training plan and coordinates the change management.
• Ensures the coordination of the various external actors involved in the project (suppliers, construction companies, etc.).
• Plans and ensures the good availability of resources so as to deliver the project according to the schedule validated with the client.
• Work with operational staff to analyze processes and define new processes and system configurations
• Guarantees and coordinates the proper implementation of the chosen solutions
• Plans, designs and performs simulations, volume tests and test environments when necessary
• Contributes to the functional tests of any IT solutions deployed within the framework of the projects.

Remote work possible: 1 day per week depending on project requirements

Profile

• After graduating from a business or engineering school, you will have 3 to 4 years' experience in logistics operations in an international group. You ideally have one certification in program / project management (PMI, ITIL, PRINCE2…).
• You have a good command of project management tools to ensure planning, costing, budget monitoring, risk identification and management, etc.
• You have good knowledge of the logistics business as well as project management. Ideally, you have already worked as an MOA project manager with a shipper, 3PL or within a consulting firm.
• You are comfortable with computer tools (office pack, etc.). To work in our international environment, you are fluent in English.
• Your interpersonal skills and your ability to work on a wide variety of issues will be key assets in successfully managing projects within DHL.