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Project Logistics Strategy Manager

· Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Job Description

The Project Logistics Strategy Manager plays a critical role in driving efficiency, cost optimization, and resilience in the supply chain in ITO and OTR. Your responsibilities extend beyond daily operations to long-term strategy, innovation, and risk management. A strategic logistics leader is not just about moving goods from point A to B; they are a key driver of business profitability, customer satisfaction, and supply chain resilience.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide leadership and oversight to ITO Logistics Specialists responsible for developing Level 1 logistics concepts, budgetary freight estimates, transportation schedules, and tender logistics assumptions
  • Review, challenge, and approve logistics plans, freight estimates, schedules, and risk assessments to ensure solutions are commercially competitive, operationally feasible, and executable
  • Establish logistics estimating methodologies, transportation planning standards, and governance processes supporting tender activities
  • Support Commercial teams by ensuring logistics solutions align with customer requirements, project schedules, and business objectives
  • Partner with Project Execution teams to validate final shipment scope, transportation requirements, delivery schedules, and logistics execution requirements following project award
  • Consolidate transportation demand across multiple projects to develop portfolio sourcing strategies that optimize capacity, leverage buying power, and improve cost competitiveness
  • Develop and issue RFQs to carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics service providers supporting domestic and international transportation requirements
  • Conduct bid tab analyses, commercial evaluations, and carrier assessments, including capability reviews, risk evaluations, and cost comparisons
  • Develop transportation recommendations for review and approval by Logistics Leadership and assigned Project Logistics Managers
  • Negotiate transportation rates, service agreements, and commercial terms with carriers and logistics providers
  • Support development of Statements of Work (SOWs), purchase orders, and transportation contracts
  • Ensure transportation assumptions, schedules, and logistics requirements are aligned with project execution objectives
  • Support development of transportation execution frameworks and handover documentation supporting transition to Logistics Operations teams
  • Coordinate with Project Logistics Managers and Logistics Operations teams to ensure successful transportation award and execution readiness
  • Support supplier qualification activities and execution readiness reviews prior to transportation contract award
  • Conduct logistics feasibility reviews, transportation assessments, and operational evaluations supporting project execution planning
  • Partner with Corporate Logistics and Sourcing teams to expand and strengthen strategic carrier and freight forwarder networks
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard transportation providers supporting specialized project cargo, heavy haul, over-dimensional, breakbulk, and multimodal transportation requirements
  • Monitor transportation market conditions, capacity trends, and industry developments to support sourcing and procurement strategies
  • Establish long-term transportation sourcing strategies focused on capacity assurance, service reliability, and cost competitiveness
  • Drive transportation cost optimization and freight spend reduction initiatives
  • Identify and mitigate transportation, customs, supplier, and supply chain risks
  • Develop contingency plans supporting transportation continuity and execution reliability
  • Monitor and report on key logistics performance indicators, including freight spend, carrier performance, on-time delivery, transit times, lead times, and service levels
  • Support data-driven decision-making through performance reporting and analytics
  • Support TMS, logistics technology, shipment visibility, and digital transformation initiatives
  • Utilize reporting and analytics tools to improve logistics planning, transportation sourcing, and procurement decisions
  • Establish collaboration and feedback loops with Logistics Operations teams (OTR) to capture lessons learned and improve future sourcing and planning activities
  • Support standardization of logistics processes, planning tools, governance practices, and operational reporting
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on execution readiness, operational efficiency, and supply chain resilience
  • Partner with Commercial, Engineering, Sourcing, Procurement, Project Management, Corporate Logistics, and Logistics Operations teams to align logistics activities with business objectives
  • Provide leadership, coaching, mentoring, and development support to ITO Logistics Specialists
  • Support development of standardized logistics governance, KPI management, operational reporting, and best practices across logistics functions
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, customer focus, and continuous improvement
  • Support organizational change management initiatives and cross-functional process improvements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum of 10-12 years of experience in Project Logistics, Transportation, or Supply Chain roles
  • Experience supporting large-scale industrial, infrastructure, energy, or capital project environments
  • Experience managing domestic and international multimodal transportation operations

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting large-scale energy, utility, data center, or infrastructure program environments involving high transportation spend and complex project execution requirements
  • Strong knowledge of heavy haul, super loads, over-dimensional, breakbulk, and multimodal transportation operations
  • Knowledge of customs procedures, international trade compliance, and Dangerous Goods transportation requirements
  • Experience developing logistics strategies, carrier networks, and transportation sourcing solutions
  • Ability to develop strategy and drive execution within a matrixed organization
  • Demonstrated ability to lead change, establish operating rhythms, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strong customer focus with experience supporting internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective oral and written communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Proven project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results on time and within budget
  • Strong leadership skills with ability to support and develop logistics personnel
  • Ability to establish, manage, and maintain operational and project budgets
  • Flexible ability to travel based on business and project requirements

What we offer

  • Health Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • FSA
  • FSA With Employer Contribution
  • HSA
  • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Fitness Subsidies
  • On-Site Gym
  • Mental Health Benefits
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Family Support Resources
  • Birth Parent Or Maternity Leave
  • Adoption Leave
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Casual Dress
  • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Holiday Events
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Personal/Sick Days
  • Summer Fridays
  • 401(K)
  • Stock Purchase Program
  • Performance Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Financial Counseling
  • Profit Sharing
  • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Access To Online Courses
  • Lunch And Learns
  • Leadership Training Program
  • Internship Program
  • Associate Or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Program
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
  • Unconscious Bias Training

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