Project Manager – Logistics

Schaeffler

. Manage one or more projects with internal and external customers .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeFort Mill • South Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the logistics sector, ensuring compliance with standards and effective stakeholder communication. Proficient in utilizing project management software and tools to drive project success and adapt to industry trends.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project ManagementEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP) SoftwareMicrosoft Office SuiteLogistics Sector ExperienceAgile Project Management Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP) SoftwareMicrosoft Office SuiteLogistics ManagementRisk EvaluationSolution ImplementationProject DocumentationKPI TransparencyAttention to DetailAnalytical Skills

Soft Skills

Relationship ManagementActive ListeningClear CommunicationProblem-SolvingInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Project

Industry Keywords

LogisticsProject Management StandardsContinuous LearningStakeholder EngagementDynamic Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage one or more projects with internal and external customers
Agree on project targets and contents and develop solution concepts with experts based on client requirements
Ensure delivery of assigned projects, including relevant steps, milestones, gateways, and resources
Steer and coordinate lessons learned and ensure proper documentation and project reviews
Lead project team members functionally and coordinate external service providers, resources, and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with internal and external standards, policies, and procedures
Ensure transparency through KPIs and involve relevant stakeholders when project targets are at risk

Requirements

What you’ll need

External applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employment visa or other sponsorship
Bachelor's degree in project management, logistics, business administration, or a related field is required
Master's degree is highly preferred
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of professional experience managing complex projects within the logistics sector
Proficiency in project management and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
Exceptional attention to detail, strong sense of urgency, and ability to prioritize tasks effectively in fast-paced, dynamic environments
Excellent relationship management skills, active listening, clear communication, and problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience guiding project teams
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for risk evaluation and proactive solution implementation
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work across diverse teams and influence internal and external partners
Familiarity with agile project management methodologies, frameworks, and tools is advantageous
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Ability to adapt to evolving industry trends and technological advancements within logistics and project management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Development opportunities
Exciting assignments
Outstanding development opportunities
Equal employment opportunities and consideration without regard to unlawful consideration of protected characteristics