IT Project Manager – Logistics Automation (Remote)

IT Project Manager – Logistics Automation (Remote)

Posted Today by 1770281706

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Greater London, Greater London, South East, England

Summary: The IT Project Manager for Logistics Automation will lead complex technology initiatives within Supply Chain and Logistics environments, primarily in a remote capacity with occasional travel to the UK and Spain. This contract role is aimed at a senior professional with extensive experience in managing IT projects. The position requires strong stakeholder management and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams effectively. The role offers the chance to work on significant logistics automation projects in a European context.

Key Responsibilities:

  • End-to-end management of IT projects from initiation through to delivery
  • Stakeholder management across business, technology, and external vendors
  • Planning, governance, risk management, and reporting against agreed milestones
  • Coordination of cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as an IT Project Manager (ideally 10+ years)
  • Strong background delivering projects within Supply Chain and/or Logistics domains
  • Experience with logistics automation solutions is highly desirable (e.g. autonomous vehicles, AGVs, warehouse automation)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable working mostly remotely with occasional on-site travel

Salary (Rate): Competitive GBP / Year

City: Greater London

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

IT Project Manager – Logistics Automation
Start Date: March / April
Contract Length: 6 months (with potential extension)
Location: Europe (mostly remote, with occasional travel to the UK and Spain)

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead and deliver complex technology initiatives within Supply Chain and Logistics environments. This is a contract role suited to a senior professional who is comfortable operating in fast-paced, international settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end management of IT projects from initiation through to delivery
  • Stakeholder management across business, technology, and external vendors
  • Planning, governance, risk management, and reporting against agreed milestones
  • Coordination of cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget


Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as an IT Project Manager (ideally 10+ years)
  • Strong background delivering projects within Supply Chain and/or Logistics domains
  • Experience with logistics automation solutions is highly desirable (e.g. autonomous vehicles, AGVs, warehouse automation)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable working mostly remotely with occasional on-site travel

This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful, technology-driven logistics initiatives within a European context.