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Our client, a global powerhouse in the logistics and supply chain domain, stands as a testament to unwavering dedication and commitment to quality. With strong international connections and an impressive clientele, they have carved a niche for themselves in providing unparalleled logistics solutions. They're now looking for a dedicated Lead Project Manager - Global Equipment to spearhead the oversight of procurement and shipping logistics for multiple global projects.

The Lead Project Manager - Global Equipment will be integral in ensuring seamless project execution, from nurturing stakeholder relationships to maintaining accurate order and delivery schedules. This role is critical in keeping projects on track and ensuring that the teams and clients are always informed and engaged.

Role Offers

Competitive base salary complemented by a comprehensive benefits package.
A work environment deeply rooted in respect, courtesy, and a commitment to excellence.
Stability and growth prospects within a company where the average tenure speaks to its culture.
Opportunities for cross-training, professional growth, and mobility within the organization.
Engage directly with significant capital equipment suppliers and spearhead international initiatives.
A platform that recognizes and celebrates the achievements of its employees.
Team of capable, experienced, and seasoned professionals at the top of their industry.

Focus

Oversee and ensure the seamless execution and delivery of equipment to global plants.
Be the primary point of contact for global project teams, addressing any requests or alterations.
Manage and maintain the health and status of multiple ongoing projects, ensuring milestones are met.
Work closely with global business units and factories, ensuring aligned project objectives.
Verify that procedures related to purchasing, logistics, VAT, payments, and finance are consistently followed to uphold compliance.
Analyze "what if" scenarios, providing comprehensive data for key decision-making processes.
Proactively address any challenges or discrepancies in order deliveries or alterations.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Handle project close-outs, ensuring all financials are reconciled and all deliverables met.
Collaborate with internal team members at various levels, fostering a team-oriented environment.
Play a mentorship role, providing coaching and support to newer team members.

Skill Set

Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics/supply chain, or a relevant discipline.
Strong background in the manufacturing industry.
Experience in managing teams and projects.
Proven ability to work under pressure, ensuring deadlines and project milestones are met.
Comprehensive understanding of procurement and logistics processes and best practices.
Demonstrated proficiency in tools like Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, Coupa, and other relevant platforms.
Excellent skills in communication, organization, time management, problem-solving, and negotiation.
Multilingual capabilities a plus, with a preference for fluency in Italian or German.

About Blue Signal

Blue Signal is a leading executive search firm, specializing in logistics & supply chain recruitment. Our logistics & supply chain recruiting team has a proven track record of finding top-performing talent in areas such as logistics leadership, supply chain technology, and operations. Lean more at bit.ly/44lDvL4 .

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Project Management and Supply Chain

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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