Senior IT Project Manager (EDI)
Logistics Recruitment
Saudi Arabia
Ref: GP327-404
Logistics Recruitment

The Role


The Role


Extensive knowledge of EDI
$$ Attractive TAX FREE salary
Based in Saudi Arabia

Our client a major player in the 3PL, warehousing and transport sector is currently looking for a Sr. IT Project Manager responsible for customer development support and implementation of logistics services using order management solutions.
Reporting to the Regional IT Director, your primary focus will be to manage design, development and implementation of specific customer system solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead on customer systems integration for Middle East – USA regional projects.
• Lead on customer interface requirements / definition process design between customer and other external systems within the supply chain.
• Produce detailed customer and internal project plans with schedules for all regional activities, agreeing on achievable timeframes with global management.
• Interact with customers / 3rd parties on all data mapping requirements throughout entire process.
• Set-up and produce education / presentational material in line with product verticals and regional requirements.
• Ensure the finished product is an appropriate business solution and complies with customer requirements.
• Give effective user training for internal and external users at all user and management levels.
• Assist in the development of procedures and practices to be embedded in the “customer’s organization” in order to facilitate the new relationship with the company.

Requirements


Requirements


Key requirements:

• Extensive knowledge of the Logistics business
• Extensive knowledge of EDI processes and standards including ANSI and EDIFACT, XML
• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or Information Systems or other relevant field.
• 5+ years relevant IT project management experience
• Project Leadership Skills
• Process Mapping
• Problem Solving
• Effective communication skills with all levels within the company
• Multi Lingual - beneficial but not essential.


Remuneration expectations:

Salary package commensurate with candidate’s experience.

About the Company


About the Company


Logistics Recruitment delivers professional Executive Search & Recruitment services to the global Logistics and Supply Chain market. Our range of services covers the full spectrum of job roles within the Supply Chain vertical managing Permanent and Contract personnel as well as Logistics & Supply Chain Consultants. We cover Transport & Logistics specialists & Project Managers and, the wide range of support staff that includes Finance, IT, Quality and OHSE Managers.

The Logistics Recruitment senior management team has over 75 years combined experience in the logistics industry and the company is unique in having a blend of staff with both recruitment and supply chain expertise. This provides a solid platform for understanding and meeting the needs of our customers.

Logistics Recruitment has grown in the last eight years to become the leading Search & Selection specialist in the global Logistics and Supply Chain market.

The Middle East & Africa Regional Office is based in Dubai and services clients in the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, CIS, Black Sea region and Africa.