_{19th October, 2026}

Project Manager - Melbourne | Up to $140,000 - $160,000 + Super | Stable and long-term career path

Your new company
Global provider of all logistics services in modern supply chain management. An organization of skilled professionals dedicated to providing complete and tailor-made solutions to any shipping and transportation needs anywhere in the world, as well as a company dedicated to providing an innovative and supportive workplace where differences are recognized and celebrated.

About Your New Role as a Project Manager

• Actively participate in Business Development as need arises with Senior Management Team.
• Develop relationship and assist with new business pipeline building.
• Actively work and assist BD and Senior Management Team in Tender writing.
• Liaise with Clients on any operational issues that they feel need to escalate.
• Ensure and follow on any urgent cargo movement for VIP clients.
• Provide solutions for urgent cargo where necessary.
• Work with client to provide cost estimates and solutions for OOG cargo movement or any future projects.
• Proactively monitor movement of urgent cargo and report to the clients of the same.
• Ensure that freight is moved in timely manner both domestically and internationally.
• Assist, guide and educate operators on the best and most efficient way of moving the cargo.
• Assist and guide staff in liaising with overseas offices.
• Handle and resolve any complaints both external and internal.
• Management of team members, e.g., annual/sick leave, Performance planning & KPI setting, etc.
• Ensure that jobs are adequately looked after during staff’s absence and if need be assist where possible.
• Maintain reports and attend meeting when and where required.

What you will need to succeed

• Diploma or First Degree, or relevant experience
• 10+ years International Logistics experience
• Project Manager experience
• Strong negotiation skills
• Complete understanding of company values
• English spoken and written – CEFR Level 5
• IT – Intermediate Word, Excel and Outlook
• CargoWise experience would be desirable
• Ability to represent the Company at all levels and to build strong client and customer relationships
• Creativity and Innovation
• Commitment and Passion
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Physically capable of national / international travel and safely accessing operating / construction sites.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call Thomas Hunter now at 0437 537 710.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion. 

Please Note:
People Group Recruitment is only accepting applications from candidates CURRENTLY RESIDING IN AUSTRALIA who have the relevant LOCAL skills and experience required for this role.
  
We DO NOT recruit for roles that offer sponsorship, internships, graduate programs, or entry-level positions.

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