Logistics Project Manager Outbound City Of Whittlesea, City of Whittlesea

Role Summary

Randstad is recruiting for an Outbound Logistics Project Manager for a key global position within a Supply Chain PMO team at a multinational retailer. The role will be based in Victoria and will focus on APAC delivery, supporting China and EMEA primarily. It is a hybrid role with 1‑2 days of travel to the client’s site in the northern suburbs of Melbourne.

Employment is on a 12‑month contract with the possibility of 12‑month extensions. The daily rate ranges from $600 to $800 plus superannuation.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders and carriers; provide regular project status updates and resolve issues as they arise.

Collaborate with global and regional teams to ensure consistency in the multi‑carrier program across EMEA, APAC and China, sharing best practices and lessons learned.

Develop and enhance outbound logistics processes and carrier strategies through technology, automation and data analytics.

Lead the end‑to‑end planning and execution of multi‑carrier logistics projects, primarily in APAC.

Support carrier performance post‑implementation, identifying improvement areas and ensuring compliance with service‑level agreements.

Identify and mitigate risks associated with multi‑carrier logistics operations, including delays, capacity issues and regulatory compliance challenges.

Provide regular project updates to senior leadership, highlighting key metrics and any potential risks or deviations from plan.

Qualifications and Experience

At least 5 years of Project or Program management experience.

Experience with third‑party logistics organizations and project management.

Experience with Multicarrier Parcel Engine technology solutions is beneficial but not essential.

Experience with Transportation Management solutions (Freight Management solutions) is optional.

Robust understanding of the region’s logistics landscape, including regulatory requirements and carrier networks.

Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) preferred.

Equal Employment Chance

Randstad is passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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