Road Project Manager

Our client, a global logistics service provider with over 31,000 employees worldwide, is seeking a Road Project Manager to manage complex global supply chains and support their Contract Logistics, Air/Ocean Freight, and Transport divisions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop a career in supply chain/logistics within a dynamic and supportive environment characterized by flat hierarchies and fast decision-making processes.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, target, and onboard new customers in collaboration with the sales team, with a strong focus on road freight needs and market demands
• Drive customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and support
• Plan and execute customer implementation projects, including contract negotiations with vendors, system setup, and operational handovers
• Coordinate resources for road projects, including routes, vehicles, and personnel
• Assist the GM Road in daily operations and decision-making processes
• Collaborate with drivers, warehouse staff, and internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and seamless operations
• Participate in initiatives to optimise road transport operations and processes, improving efficiency and service quality for domestic and cross-border operations
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, driving innovation and exploring alternative solutions
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards in the Thai road freight market
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols for road projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Ability to travel between Bangkok (Asok) and Bangna areas
• Project management experience with a proven track record in managing and executing logistics projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and customer expectations are met
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data analytics to identify gaps, measure performance, and drive continuous improvement in customer solutions
• Strong leadership skills to manage and motivate teams effectively, as well as prioritise tasks
• Adaptability and a hands-on approach, comfortable working in a fast-moving, high-pressure environment
• Proficient communication skills in both written and spoken English
• Knowledge of compliance and safety; ADR certification is an advantage
• Proficiency with tools like TMS and MS Office; SAP is an advantage
• At least 5 years of experience in logistics, with in-depth knowledge of road transport operations and warehouse business
• Experience in customs clearance is an advantage

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to join a global leader and make a significant impact in road transport operations. If you have the skills and expertise to excel in this role, apply now!