SR Manager Project
- Location
- GO-9 MILE ROAD
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!
Logistics Insight Corporation (LINC), a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider offering customized supply chain solutions across North America. Through experienced leadership, proven operational processes, and advanced technology, LINC delivers transportation, warehousing, inventory management, sequencing, and value-added logistics services for some of the world's largest manufacturers. Position Overview
LINC is seeking a Project Manager to join our Launch Team and support the successful implementation of new operations across our network. This role will be responsible for coordinating all phases of a startup project, ensuring operational readiness, meeting customer expectations, and delivering launch objectives on time and within budget.
This position requires extensive travel, with an anticipated 36-40 weeks per year spent supporting launch activities on-site .
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and execution of new business startups and operational launches.
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, milestones, and deliverables.
- Coordinate startup activities across multiple departments to ensure operational readiness.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between internal stakeholders, customers, and launch teams.
- Track project progress and escalate risks, delays, or resource constraints as necessary.
- Facilitate launch meetings and provide regular project updates to leadership.
- Support staffing, training, equipment installation, process implementation, and customer onboarding efforts.
- Partner with Engineering, Operations, Safety, HR, IT, and Finance to ensure successful project execution.
- Drive accountability across project teams and ensure deadlines are met.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and standardization throughout the launch process.
- Assist with post-launch stabilization and transition activities.
Qualifications Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- 3+ years of project management, operations management, logistics, manufacturing, or startup experience.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- Excellent leadership and relationship-building abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Project-related tools.
- Experience supporting logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, automotive, or transportation operations.
- Previous startup, launch, implementation, or greenfield project experience.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
- PMP certification or project management training.
- Automotive industry experience.
From LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP.'s careers page (Workday), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 16 Sept 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job