FW Trucking · 23 hours ago
Project Manager - Solution Design
Belleville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expFW Logistics is an experienced logistic service provider seeking a dynamic individual to join their team as a Project Manager. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing all phases of business project work, coordinating tasks across functional teams, and ensuring project milestones are met in accordance with the project scope and objectives.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Represent FW Logistics in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Ensure the gathering, compilation, and organization of information for business projects
Manage all phases of business project work including the defining scope, planning, implementation, and transition from start-up through steady state
Coordination of tasks across functional teams (finance, risk, sales, IT, operations, systems design, maintenance, HR, etc.) to ensure project milestones are met timely and in accordance with the project scope and objectives
Develop and document efficient standard operating procedures that meet customer requirements
Ensure systems, methods, and recommended equipment for the storage and retrieval of material are ordered, delivered & set up
Ensure warehouse layouts & signage are set up according to scope of work design
Identify potential service and profit improvement opportunities
Coordinate communication with internal teams, all levels of management, and external customer and vendor contacts
Ability to travel up to 50%. (both local and overnight)
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to utilize computers and other office equipment (i.e., copier, fax, etc.)
Knowledgeable with the Internet and various software packages including Microsoft Office Suite, and PM software like SmartSheet along with use of shared drives and data research
Knowledge of warehousing, distribution, and manufacturing operating activities is helpful
Ability to establish and meet aggressive goals
Ability to complete financial modeling
Ability to prioritize tasks and adjust on the fly to meet client needs
Ability to generate templates for repeatable processes as needed
Ability to work in CRM systems, such as HubSpot and Salesforce
Strong analytical ability and math skills
Previous work with pricing and cost analysis is beneficial
Time management is critical
Demonstrate individual accountability which results in collective success. This means never adopting a 'That's not my job!' attitude. A will to do what needs to be done
Bachelor's Degree or certification in related field such as business administration, project management or supply chain specialist. NOTE: 3 plus years of experience years project management or logistics analysis experience may be used to meet educational requirement
Previous experience with financial reporting combined with multiple areas of expertise in 3PL warehousing covering WMS Systems, Operational Management, Inventory Control, and Process Engineering are desired
Valid State driver's license
Preferred
PMP certification preferred, not required
Experience using CAD would be helpful, but not required
Expertise in customer relationship management, solution development and complex reporting
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Retirement Plans
Competitive pay
Paid weekly
401(k) with 4% company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Opportunities for advancement
Company
FW Trucking
FW Trucking is a professionally managed, privately-held trucking company centrally located in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase