Project Manager Contract Logistics
Key Skills
Job Description
Are you our new Project Manager? For our Projects & Engineering department, we are looking for a driven Project Manager who is energized by delivering logistics projects and is constantly seeking innovative solutions. As a Project Manager within GEODIS Contract Logistics Benelux, you are responsible for the successful implementation of new customers, the setup of new logistics concepts, and the realization of improvements for existing customers. You will be part of a multidisciplinary project team, responsible for implementing efficient, safe, and sustainable solutions within the agreed budget and timeline. You coordinate projects covering virtually all logistics aspects: inbound, storage, outbound, customs clearance, transport, and value added services. This means you will ensure optimal physical warehouse layout, connect transport and customs processes, and set up and integrate the necessary IT systems (WMS, TMS, DMS, BI, and additional systems). You are the central point of contact for the customer and ensure that the client, the internal project team, suppliers, and management are always fully informed about the progress and any challenges. You maintain accurate and complete project administration in accordance with our project management methodology. Within the department, you collaborate with experienced Project Managers and Logistics Engineers, ensuring you always have professional sparring partners. Thanks to your proactive communication, strong technical knowledge, and service-oriented approach, you are able to build and maintain solid relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues within the global GEODIS network. You have a passion for logistics, are results-oriented, and thrive on dynamic projects in an international environment. What we offer you! GEODIS offers you a challenging company culture where customer focus, flexibility, initiative, perseverance, and collegiality are valued. We offer: A competitive salary with 8% holiday pay At least 24 vacation days and 3.5 additional days off (based on a full-time position) All the tools you need to be successful, such as a company car, laptop, and phone The opportunity to be part of one of the world’s largest Supply Chain companies Working in an international environment with professional and driven colleagues Opportunities for growth and training according to your needs Lots of fun and celebrating successes together! Nice extras: €50 sports allowance per year Lease-a-bike, also for (private) personal use Extra vacation days based on age and years of service Your future working environment GEODIS is one of the largest logistics service providers in the world. As part of SNCF Logistics, GEODIS is number 1 in France and number 4 in Europe. With over 40,000 professionals, we are present in 67 countries and have a global network in 120 countries. With 5 business lines - Supply Chain Optimization, Freight Forwarding, Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and Road Transport - we manage our customers’ supply chains every day with passion and commitment. You have a bachelor’s degree level of working and thinking (HBO) At least 10 years of work experience, of which 5 years in a similar position Experience in managing projects in a structured way Detailed knowledge of logistics processes (warehousing, customs, transport, value added services) You have excellent communication skills in Dutch and English You are a proactive team player with commercial skills and take responsibility for your project. Are you ready to make a difference at GEODIS? Apply now and become our new Project Manager!
Core Responsibilities
Lead the implementation of new customers, logistics concepts, and improvements for existing customers, coordinating multidisciplinary projects across warehousing, customs, transport, value-added services, and supporting IT systems. Serve as the central customer contact, keep stakeholders informed, and maintain project administration while delivering safe, sustainable solutions within budget and schedule.
Requirements
Requires bachelor’s-level education, at least 10 years of work experience including 5 years in a similar role, and structured project management experience. Candidates should have detailed knowledge of logistics processes, excellent Dutch and English communication skills, and a proactive, responsible, commercially minded team-player approach.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 8% Holiday Pay
- At Least 24 Vacation Days
- 3.5 Additional Days Off
- Company Car
- Laptop
- Phone
- Growth Opportunities
- Training
- Annual Sports Allowance
- Lease-A-Bike
- Additional Vacation Days Based on Age and Years of Service
About GEODIS
Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size: 10,001+ employees
GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in four lines of business: Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express Transport, and European Road Network. The Group operates a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and 48,000 employees. In 2025, GEODIS generated €10.6 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by Group SNCF.