Logistics Project Manager

Nordex Group

. Lead, coordinate, and oversee logistics and supply chain projects from initiation to completion .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeWest Branch • Iowa • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing logistics and supply chain projects, including end-to-end process management, project budgeting, and compliance with import/export regulations. Proficient in utilizing logistics software and project management tools to track performance and ensure safety protocols are followed.

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Logistics Project ManagementTransportation PlanningCost AnalysisSAP KnowledgeImport/Export Regulations

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementCost AnalysisLogistics ManagementCustoms DocumentationData AnalysisRoute SurveyingSupply Chain Risk ManagementOrder FulfillmentLogistics Software ProficiencySafety Protocols

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

MS Office SuiteLogistics SoftwareProject Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s DegreeValid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain ManagementTransportation DocumentationInternational LogisticsCustoms ComplianceSafety Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, coordinate, and oversee logistics and supply chain projects from initiation to completion
Manage end-to-end processes for assigned projects
Own project budgets and execution of logistics supplier contracts
Complete customs documentation with carriers, brokers, and forwarders
Lead meetings, prepare reports, and provide updates to senior management
Ensure safety and instructions are followed during port operations, vessel discharge, storage, and trucking loading
Ensure route surveys and route improvements support contractual milestones and delivery schedules
Plan, execute, and monitor logistics and supply chain projects
Support port operations and ensure logistics stakeholders follow safety processes
Manage supply chain risks and develop contingency plans
Ensure logistics suppliers have required permits
Manage return logistics for assigned projects
Collaborate with transportation suppliers, procurement, and internal stakeholders
Use logistics software and project management tools to track KPIs and performance
Communicate shipment and delivery status
Resolve logistical issues and project roadblocks
Analyze cost drivers, processes, and specifications to identify cost and performance improvements
Create commercial invoices and packing lists
Stay informed about logistics technology and apply appropriate improvements
Manage personnel, orders, order fulfillment cycles, and delivery of supplies and materials

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Knowledge of rigging and lifting tooling is a plus
Ability to travel domestically and internationally in a short time
Excellent oral, written, organization, and interpersonal skills; strong attention to detail
Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively
Strong computer skills including advanced proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Demonstrated ability/experience working in a constantly changing environment
Fluency in English mandatory; French, Spanish or German is a plus
Must possess a full valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company auto insurance policy
Commitment to safety protocols, procedures, regulations, and company policies
Ability to use required safety equipment and communicate safety information in fluent English

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Student Debt Repayment
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental Leave
Calm Subscription
Gym Membership Reimbursement
Accident Insurance
Legal Plans
Spot Pet Insurance
Auto and Home Insurance
Up to a 15% bonus