DC Start Up Project Manager at ID Logistics US

United States

$87k - $116k

<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p>Are you passionate about leading projects that improve warehouse, fulfillment, and construction operations? As a Project Manager, you will lead the design and implementation of technical, operational, and construction-related projects that support scalable distribution and eCommerce solutions across a nationwide network of facilities. Working closely with operations, engineering, IT, safety, HR, finance, and customer stakeholders, you will develop project plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, and deliver practical, cost-effective solutions that drive operational excellence, support growth, and improve business performance while maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance.</p> <p><strong>Work Location: </strong>Remote</p> <p><strong>Work Schedule: </strong>First Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5pm with the ability to work outside of scheduled hours for any emergencies.</p> <p><strong>Work Travel: </strong>50% domestic travel depending on needs of the business and subject to change.</p> <p><strong>Competitive Compensation: </strong>A competitive total rewards package including an attractive annual salary $87,000-$116,000, performance-based bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, sick time, and company holidays. Compensation is based on experience, skills, and education.</p> <p><strong>This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.</strong></p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead the design and implementation of technical, operational, and construction-related projects from concept through execution.</li> <li>Develop project implementation strategies, project plans, timelines, and communication plans to ensure successful delivery.</li> <li>Coordinate and lead project meetings with internal stakeholders, customers, vendors, and project teams.</li> <li>Partner with operations, engineering, IT, safety, HR, finance, and customer teams to align project objectives and deliver successful outcomes.</li> <li>Design and evaluate solutions that meet customer requirements while ensuring operational feasibility, scalability, and compliance.</li> <li>Conduct analytical assessments, benchmarking studies, and operational evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement and value creation.</li> <li>Prepare project presentations, status updates, business cases, and recommendations for stakeholders and leadership teams.</li> <li>Support facility expansion, construction, and infrastructure projects, including collaboration with contractors, consultants, permitting agencies, and internal stakeholders as needed.</li> <li>Integrate logistics information, operational data, and technology-driven solutions into engineered project designs.</li> <li>Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining timelines, budgets, quality standards, and stakeholder expectations.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with company safety standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and all applicable regulatory requirements.</li> </ul><div>Qualifications</div><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED required.</li> <li>A project management certification (PMP, CAPM, or equivalent) is required for both internal and external candidates.</li> <li>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.</li> <li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel.</li> <li>Experience developing project plans, implementation schedules, risk mitigation strategies, and project documentation.</li> <li>Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.</li> <li>Willingness to travel as needed to support project implementations and business operations.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree is preferred.</li> <li>PMP certification is strongly preferred.</li> <li>Experience managing warehouse industrial construction projects, including site selection, permitting, zoning approvals, and facility startup activities.</li> <li>Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP, SAP, or related systems.</li> <li>Experience conducting financial analysis, benchmarking studies, ROI assessments, and business case development.</li> <li>Familiarity with warehouse automation, material handling systems, productivity modeling, and operational optimization.</li> </ul>