Project Manager/Site Manager
Company: MTS LOGISTICS INC.
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: June 19, 2022
Job Description:
Project Manager/Site Manager
MTS Logistics Offers:
- A highly-competitive compensation package (including a great
base salary and a generous commission structure)
- 401K plan with potential up to 100% matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans
- Paid Vacation and Personal Time Off (PTO) Days
- Car allowance
- Cell phone
- Laptop
About the Position
- Duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties
may be assigned):
- Manages the project life cycle from initiation to
closure
- Develops new project plans in consultation with
stakeholders
- Creates a comprehensive project plan for all phases of the
project
- Manages multiple projects to ensure the overall program is
achieved
- Provides on-site leadership to the project
- Communicates status reports on project milestones,
deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues to senior management
and key stakeholders
- Assists in the event of a dispute (negotiation, arbitration or
litigation) if necessary
- Reports on the results of the project success criteria
- Measures, tests and deploys management activities
- Negotiates contracts with vendors
Qualifications:
- Advanced knowledge of MS (Excel, Teams, One Notes, PPT, Share
point, CargoWise)
- A deep understanding of vessel charters, heavy haul trucking,
crane lifts and barge transportation
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative
environment
- Self-motivated with strong influence, leadership, and
negotiation skills
- Education & Experience
- Advanced knowledge of MS tools (Excel, MS Project, Teams, One
Notes, PPT, Share point, CargoWise)
- 5+ years experience in project management with a freight
forwarder
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operation plans for each
project
- Interfaces with the customer to ensure the satisfaction of
customer requirements and requests by meeting all key performance
indicators (KPI) on each project
- Participates in the implementation of new customers including
but not limited to; assisting in determining rate schedule,
planning required manpower to meet Service Level agreements,
writing, and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures, etc.
- Contract negotiations with vendors
- With the direction of the Director of Projects, develop and
execute bid proposals
- Identifies resources needed and proactively communicates with
necessary parties
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and
scope.
- Effectively applies MTS methodology and enforces project
standards and safety protocols
- Minimizes our exposure and risk on projects and oversized
cargo
- Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored
appropriately.
- Identifies business development and "add-on" sales
opportunities as they relate to a specific project.
- Timely billing in accordance with company standards and
KPIs
- Co-ordinate and communicate between Customers, MTS offices, and
vendors
- Co-ordinate operation and logistic teams at key
locations
- Co-operate, and work very closely with other team members in
other locations.
- Participate in customer critical meetings such as proposal
review, project kick off meetings and site visits.
Keywords: MTS LOGISTICS INC., Jersey City , Project Manager/Site Manager, Professions , Jersey City, New Jersey
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