Logistics Project Manager 2026-271

Location: Alpharetta, Georgia
Relocation Assistance: No
Per Diem: No
Visa Sponsorship: No

Start Date: August, 2026
Assignment Length: 22 months

Experience Required: 6 years as a project team member; 3 years as a Project Manager

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or comparable international degree
Certification Preferences: PMI PMP, Agile, LEAN Certified/Six Sigma, etc. preferred

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are working with a leading Logistics and Supply Chain firm in Alpharetta, Georgia, who is seeking an experienced Logistics Project Manager to lead multiple projects to improve and expand their company. This is a 22 month contract assignment, and you must be willing and available to travel by plane or car to meet with clients and other project members. You must also be able to work full time (~40 hours/week with potential overtime), and be flexible to work occasional weekends, holidays, and overnight stays as needed.

Note, this is Business/Functional Project Manager role; Technical or IT Project managers will not be considered.

Your Role:

You will be leading multiple Logistics and Supply Chain projects, to expand and enhance the company’s functions and outreach.

• Manage project scope, schedule, initiation, start-up/design, building & deployment of projects from beginning to end.
• Create and manage PM artifacts while educating the team on their creation/proper use throughout the project, such as: Project Charter, Project Plan, RACI, Risk/Issue identification and mitigation, status reports.
• Develop and update appropriate PM artifacts, as needed.
• Review deliverables and ensure their quality.
• Provide PM methodology and tools to ensure proper governance, oversight, strategic alignment, and project success.
• Facilitate initiation and planning of project scope, including objectives, resources, milestones, risks, communications, etc.
• Review funding, cost plans, and actual expenses to verify projects are in line with funding parameters with Project Lead.
• Solicit and gather information via interviews with process owners to understand the “as-is” and “to-be” processes.
• Identify and communicate to the Project Lead skill gaps, and recommend improvement opportunities.
• Provide Project Lead with thorough responses to problem resolution.
• Identify business areas and stakeholders impacted by issues.
• Identifiy root causes to ensure problems do not reoccur.

Required Skills:

• Proficient in Project Management discipline with emphasis on effective use of Project Manager soft skills essential to success.
• Experience applying Stakeholder/Communication Management principles including governing bodies, Owners, Sponsors, key senior stakeholders, Project Lead, team & SMEs.
• Able to plan weeks in advance to manage efforts & multiple projects.
• Experience/expertise with commercial PM software (MS Project/Office, etc.) and the ability to learn the company’s Projects Website & other tools.
• Experience with Skype, Zoom, WebEx, or similar remote meeting applications.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or comparable international degree
• 3 years of Project Manager experience.
• 6 years as a project team member.

Preferred Experience:

• Certifications including PMI PMP, Agile, LEAN Certified/Six Sigma, etc.

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Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com and be sure to include the Job Title and Job 2026-271