Derby, GBR
1 day ago
Project Logistics Manager
As a Project Logistics Manager, you will serve as a subject matter expert, collaborating with the internal C.H. Robinson network on projects related to our Project Logistics division. In this role, you will work closely with multiple internal teams, engage directly with customers to build and strengthen relationships, and conduct analyses to help customers maximize C.H. Robinson’s technology offerings. **RESPONSIBILITIES** The duties and responsibilities of this position consist of, but are not limited to, the following: + Understand project requirements, including scope, site conditions, import/export processes, documentation, insurance, routing, carrier selection, quoting, reporting, and invoicing. + Assist in RFQ preparation (commercial and technical) before project award. + Develop and implement project procedures post-award, ensuring compliance and updates as needed. + Manage overall project execution, collaborating with senior managers on method statements and work plans. + Ensure contractual obligations are met, maximizing profitability and cost efficiency. + Monitor customer credit status, insurance compliance, and claim settlements. + Act as the primary client contact for critical issues and provide solutions. + Consult legal counsel when facing potential liabilities in sea, surface, or air freight. + Train and support internal teams while contributing to strategy and business growth. + Track and report project financials, including budgeted vs. actual hours and billings. + Prepare and oversee service agreements, ensuring senior management approval for carrier contracts. + Supervise equipment loading and discharge at key locations. + Follow company policies, procedures, and compliance regulations. **QUALIFICATIONS** Required: + High school diploma + Minimum 5 years of project logistics experience + Freight forwarding experience (preferably in project cargo and break-bulk) Preferred: + Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university + Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite + Strong decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize with minimal supervision + Strong time management skills and ability to handle tight deadlines + Adaptability in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment + Passion for delivering exceptional service to internal and external customers + Commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment **WHAT WE OFFER** + Comprehensive benefits: competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) after one year of employment, life insurance, healthcare plan (DKV), Eco Voucher, Commuter/Travel Allowance, Bike Lease Plan, Working From Home Allowance, Employee Relief Fund + Real opportunities to grow your talent in a fast-moving, global organization + A fun, open, and inclusive workplace that encourages innovative thinking + Possibility to develop your language skills in our multilingual offices + Opportunities for professional growth with access to training platforms + Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit! **Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?** C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With $22 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world’s largest logistics platforms and rank in the FORTUNE 200. We’ve been an innovator in logistics for over 100 years. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With the combination of our multimodal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for more than 90,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers on our platform. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers’ businesses. As a responsible global citizen, we contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to us and our people. FORTUNE has named C.H. Robinson one of the World’s Most Admired Companies 2024, showcasing our position as a leader in our industry. Our commitment to excellence is further affirmed by being named a Great Place to Work 2023-24 by the Great Place to Work Institute, one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity and one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek. Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world. For more information, visit us at www.chrobinson.com .
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