Eastern Creek | Project Manager (Level 3) - Military veterans preferred

2024-09-09
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

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  full-time   employee



Australia

About us

DHL Supply Chain offers a challenging yet exciting place to work where every day we ask you to be the best that you can be. In return we offer an excellent working environment and the security of working with the world's foremost logistics solutions provider.

At DHL, we know that people are our greatest strength. That’s why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent over the world. We provide challenge and opportunity for personal and professional development. We recognize the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building THE logistics company for the world. Under the DHL Supply Chain umbrella, one of the business units of DHL, we provide customized logistics and industry solutions in the areas of supply chain management, warehousing, distribution, value added services. We provide the best logistics services for our customers – helping them deliver better results every day.

You will be leading projects within dynamic and swiftly growing sectors, you will be a key driver of initiatives that will define the shape of Australia's most exciting industries. You will be working with the customer and stakeholders of all levels to deliver projects on time and within budget. You can look forward to implementing complex robotic automation systems, while leading site developments across the Transport sector.

The role will see you using the planning and influencing skills you have perfected in your career. 

In this role you will

As a Level 3 Project Manager with DHL Supply Chain, you will be responsible for managing medium to large projects from inception to delivery, on time, and on budget. Your background in warehouse automation will assist you in leading implementation of complex robotic automation projects, along with new build projects across the Transport sector. 

  • Oversee multiple streams of work and drive an open and positive inter-dependant relationship between the Project Team, Operations and project stakeholders
  • Responsible for managing, monitoring and auditing each phase of the implementation and the related project plans and budgets
  • Oversee scheduled activities and maintain plans
  • Proactively anticipate project deviations, maintain communication with key stakeholders, and/or take immediate corrective action.

You have the following qualities & qualifications

  • Experience leading projects within the Transport industry is highly preferred
  • 3-5 years experience in Supply Chain and Logistics
  • 3-5 years' experience in IT systems implementation
  • Experience in medium to large scale projects, leadership and implementation in a logistics / supply chain
  • Demonstrated experience implementing projects involving Complex Robotic Automation (preferred)
  • Experience directing cross-functional teams utilising continuous improvement methodologies to optimise Supply Chain design
  • Bachelor degree qualified in Project Management, Logistics, Commerce or related field (preferred)
  • Prince2 / PMP / IPMA Certifications (preferred)
  • The ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organisation
  • Project methodology qualifications essential - Agile project and waterfall management experience preferred
  • Excellent working knowledge and understanding of warehousing, distribution and WMS
  • Superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills