Job Description

value logistics – Project Manager

Project Manager

Company: Value Logistics

Purpose of the Role

The Project Manager will lead and manage projects within the organisation using a hands-on approach, ensuring full understanding of project scope, objectives, and operational alignment. The role is responsible for delivering projects within agreed timelines and requirements across the Logistics division and other related departments, ensuring measurable business outcomes through structured project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria.
• Estimate project timelines and allocate resources effectively.
• Apply recognised project management methodologies throughout project lifecycles.
• Assign roles and responsibilities to ensure accountability and progress.
• Ensure tasks are completed on time and project outcomes are achieved.

Stakeholder Management and Communication

• Collaborate closely with IT, operational teams, and other stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Communicate project progress regularly and escalate risks or issues where necessary.
• Provide timely feedback to stakeholders and maintain effective working relationships.
• Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and action items.

Monitoring and Reporting

• Report on project status, milestones, risks, and overall performance.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
• Ensure proper filing and organisation of all project-related information.

Business Analysis and Process Improvement

• Analyse and evaluate business and operational processes to support project objectives.
• Gather, document, and validate business requirements.
• Prepare detailed analysis reports and present findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Develop process documentation, workflow diagrams, and solution-focused materials.
• Conduct required research to support implementation and operational improvements.
• Contribute to improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and performance.

Project Administration

• Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth project operations.
• Maintain organised documentation and compliance with internal standards.
• Support housekeeping and ensure structured project environments.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric).
• Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Management (advantageous).
• PMI certification preferred (CAPM or PMP).
• Minimum of 3 years’ project management experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong administrative and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective reporting and documentation skills.
• Excellent time management and prioritisation abilities.
• Computer literacy with proficiency in relevant project tools and systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.

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