Senior IT Project Manager

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. Present in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision: to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination, encourages boldness and exemplarity, and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics as we become a global leader in the logistics industry. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

YOUR ROLE

Are you interested in managing the implementation of large scale and cross- functional projects across the Global IT organization?

If so, we have the opportunity to join our IT Corporate Solutions Department at CEVA Logistics as our Senior IT Project Manager.

This role is open in Madrid and Barcelona, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
 

• You manage overall coordination of the project/portfolio management-oriented work efforts. You will program portfolio budgets on average greater than > 5 million dollar initiatives
• You will coordinate work performed by IT staff and internal customers/business partners by defining project requirements, performing feasibility and needs/impact assessments
• You will direct implementation and execution of standard PM methodologies across the project portfolio.
• You work with Senior leaders establishes goals and operating plans for the department and operates within budget parameters.
• You drive new technology initiatives from “idea” to implementation including; development of business case through post-mortem reviews and ROI reconciliations.

• You manage team(s) through subordinate managers in complex technology areas. Plan and provide opportunities for continuous training to keep the resources aligned on state-of-the-art technology and trends
• You identify and address project risks and issues proactively
• You find efficient & pragmatic solutions to blockers and help establish agile processes within our teams while being able to use both Waterfall and Agile methodologies driving projects.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• You have a University or Master Degree in IT or Business, or equivalent experience
• You are fluent in English and fluent in French is a plus

• You are highly skilled in Project Management and can manage highly complex projects and to prioritize competing interests across business functions
• You have 15+ years of implementation and delivery services, preferable for large complex projects and customers
• You have excellent stakeholder management, verbal and written communication skills.
• You use the best practices and methodologies to ensure demand management and planning, projects portfolio management and support for customers are met.
• You have expert understanding of business functional and operating needs in highly complex environments.
• You have experience in customer budget and proposal management
• Having knowledge of PMM, Top Class solution design, and specialized products for key customers is a plus. Being ITIL or PMI certified is a plus
• You have influence skills to gain commitment from others and foster collaboration
• You have outstanding communication skills, both oral and written
• You are culturally and politically aware at all times, read the room and use the right type of approach with the right type of stakeholder.
• You have leadership and influence capability to create a unified and motivated project team.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey.

You are eligible to receive a 10% bonus for this role.

You are part of the CEVA Academy for training opportunities.

Specific benefits depend on the country you apply in.

We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.

It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let’s work together to help you find your new role.

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us.  You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (an almost limitless number of options) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.

As a global organization, and as part of the CMA CGM Group, diversity is critical to our business success; only when we can reflect the cultures, languages, behaviors and local knowledge of our customers, we can succeed. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge and increase our creativity and innovation. 

Please note:  Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.