DC Start Up Project Manager

ID Logistics US is seeking a DC Start Up Project Manager to lead projects supporting warehouse, fulfillment, construction, and eCommerce operations. The role is responsible for developing project plans, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, implementing scalable solutions, and managing timelines, budgets, safety, compliance, and operational performance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of technical, operational, and construction-related projects from concept through execution
• Develop project implementation strategies, project plans, timelines, and communication plans to ensure successful delivery
• Coordinate and lead project meetings with internal stakeholders, customers, vendors, and project teams
• Partner with operations, engineering, IT, safety, HR, finance, and customer teams to align project objectives and deliver successful outcomes
• Design and evaluate solutions that meet customer requirements while ensuring operational feasibility, scalability, and compliance
• Conduct analytical assessments, benchmarking studies, and operational evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement and value creation
• Prepare project presentations, status updates, business cases, and recommendations for stakeholders and leadership teams
• Support facility expansion, construction, and infrastructure projects, including collaboration with contractors, consultants, permitting agencies, and internal stakeholders as needed
• Integrate logistics information, operational data, and technology-driven solutions into engineered project designs
• Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining timelines, budgets, quality standards, and stakeholder expectations
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and all applicable regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• A project management certification (PMP, CAPM, or equivalent) is required for both internal and external candidates
• 2+ years of project management experience leading technical and construction-related projects. Equivalent consideration may be given to recent college graduates with a PMP certification and relevant experience in distribution, logistics, warehouse, fulfillment center, or construction environments
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel
• Experience developing project plans, implementation schedules, risk mitigation strategies, and project documentation
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Willingness to travel as needed to support project implementations and business operations
• Bachelor's degree is preferred
• PMP certification is strongly preferred
• Experience managing warehouse industrial construction projects, including site selection, permitting, zoning approvals, and facility startup activities
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP, SAP, or related systems
• Experience conducting financial analysis, benchmarking studies, ROI assessments, and business case development
• Familiarity with warehouse automation, material handling systems, productivity modeling, and operational optimization