Job Summary
As the Manager – IT Project Delivery – Contract Logistics – APAC, you will take charge of delivering high-impact IT projects from start to finish across the region. Working alongside the IT Solutions Manager, you will drive forward commercial logistics projects, managing project timelines, risk factors, and stakeholder engagement. In this influential, regional role, you’ll utilize your expertise in Contract Logistics, WMS, and TMS systems to deliver customer-centric solutions that push boundaries and elevate our service offerings.
Key Accountabilities
- Define clear project scope, deliverables, and milestones, ensuring all timelines are met and quality standards upheld.
- Create, manage, and track project budgets, ensuring alignment between forecast and actual expenses.
- Implement and monitor quality metrics to ensure optimal project delivery.
- Communicate and coordinate all change impacts with stakeholders, securing approvals and aligning on resources.
- Present IT solutions effectively to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.
- Conduct workshops to gather requirements and develop actionable implementation roadmaps.
- Maintain open communication with internal teams and external customers, ensuring expectations are clear and progress is tracked.
- Build productive relationships with IT Heads and senior stakeholders across the region, ensuring cohesive project delivery.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Project Management Certification (PMP or equivalent).
- 5+ years in IT project management within supply chain/logistics, with a strong focus on solution design and customer-facing roles.
- Proficiency in WMS, TMS, and EDI standards, along with experience in application development, integration, and various contract logistics models.
- Proven experience in large, global organizations and cross-functional environments.
- Exceptional English proficiency, with additional language skills in Asia preferred; adept at translating technical details for non-technical stakeholders.
- Skilled in assessing and mitigating technical and business risks, with a strong analytical approach to complex challenges.
- Strong negotiation skills to address and resolve conflicts, ensuring successful project outcomes.
- Familiarity with IT frameworks such as ITIL or Agile.
- Willingness to travel across the APAC region as needed.
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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
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About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 114,000 employees from 162 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs almost 10,000 people, and has ports and terminals in 18 locations.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.
