Project Manager (m/f/x) IT Air & Sea Logistics (Porto)

Job ID: 7218 | Work Model: Full-Time | Contract Type: Permanent | Job Category: IT
 
Logistics is people business – this guiding principle makes it clear that employees are the key factor to DACHSER's corporate success. Founded in 1930, our family-owned company is now one of the world's leading logistics providers.

At our Corporate IT Hub in Porto, you will be part of a growing, high-impact tech team. Expect to contribute to DACHSER’s global-scale IT projects that shape the future of logistics.

 

Tasks

 

  • Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines and resources, focusing on logistical solutions
  • Lead project execution from initiation to completion, ensuring projects are on time, within scope and budget
  • Dive deep into IT aspects of logistical challenges, understanding systems and technologies to optimize logistics and supply chain processes
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, communicating project status, risks and issues
  • Coordinate and allocate resources across multiple projects, ensuring teams are adequately staffed and equipped
  • Identify opportunities to improve project management processes, implementing best practices for enhanced delivery and performance

Qualifications

 

 

  • Proven experience as an IT Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex IT projects
  • Strong understanding of IT, esp. software development and technology solutions, with a focus on logistics and supply chain management
  • Ability to translate logistical needs into effective IT project plans and deliverables
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to convey complex information clearly to diverse audiences
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate issues and develop solutions
  • Degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field; PMP, PRINCE2, or other project management certifications are a plus
  • Familiarity with the logistics or supply chain industry is advantageous
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Benefits

 

  • Hybrid work model, flexible attendance and working hours
  • A truly international and collaborative work environment
  • Real opportunities for career development and personal growth
  • Continuous training and access to learning and development platforms as well as tools
  • 24 vacation days per year, meal allowance and comprehensive health insurance (employee & family)
  • Employee referral program
  • Frequent team-building events and opportunities for international exchange

 

All of this, in a modern and central Porto location, where innovation meets quality of life. More than just benefits and perks, at DACHSER you will find meaning in your work, stability in your career, and a team of colleagues who value respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation.

Sandra Schiegg
Consultant HR   
Porto, DACHSER Corporate IT Hub, Portugal Lda., Edifício ICON DOURO 

 

At DACHSER, all people are welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are an integral part of our corporate culture. We see the uniqueness of each individual, and thus the diversity of our teams, as the driving force behind our daily work and innovations – because: Logistics is people business. We look forward to meeting you.