Senior Global Project Management Expert
CMA CGM
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: La Défense • France
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About the role
- Lead the full lifecycle of global projects, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, timeframes, and budgetary constraints to satisfy business and customer requirements.
- Craft and implement detailed project plans encompassing schedules, resource management, risk assessment, budgets, and key performance indicators to drive accountability and transparency.
- Facilitate and coordinate collaboration among diverse cross-functional teams, including operations, IT, finance, procurement, and client relations, promoting synergy and effective problem-solving.
- Serve as the central communication point for all project-related matters, articulating clear updates on progress, potential challenges, and mitigation strategies to internal and external stakeholders.
- Proactively identify project risks and develop contingency plans to address potential issues, ensuring minimal disruption to project objectives.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement by analysing project outcomes, applying lessons learnt, and sharing best practices to optimise future project delivery.
- Mentor and develop junior project managers and team members, fostering professional growth and enhancing project management capabilities within the organisation.
- Ensure all projects comply with CEVA’s policies, applicable legal frameworks, and industry standards, thereby safeguarding compliance and ethical management.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in global project management within the logistics sector, preferably with air and ocean freight operations, demonstrating a track record of successfully managing large-scale initiatives.
- Proven leadership qualities with excellent interpersonal skills to effectively lead and inspire multicultural teams located across different geographies.
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of quality and timeliness.
- Advanced knowledge of recognised project management methodologies such as PMP or PRINCE2, coupled with proficiency in project management software tools including MS Project and Jira.
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling clear and persuasive engagement with stakeholders at all organisational levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail and a proactive mindset for overcoming challenges.
- Full professional proficiency in English is mandatory; additional language skills are highly valued and considered advantageous.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to work, thriving in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities and a global outlook.
Benefits
- The chance to join a globally recognised logistics leader and contribute to the success and innovation within a fast-evolving industry.
- A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your expertise and ideas are valued and contribute directly to strategic objectives.
- Access to comprehensive professional development programmes including training, workshops, and mentoring schemes aimed at fostering career advancement.
- Opportunities to collaborate with a diverse team of experts from various cultural backgrounds, enriching your global competencies and professional network.
- Supportive work-life balance policies and wellbeing initiatives, ensuring a healthy and productive workplace.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
global project managementproject planningrisk assessmentbudget managementkey performance indicatorsproject management methodologiesPMPPRINCE2analytical skillsproblem-solving
Soft Skills
leadershipinterpersonal skillsorganisational skillscommunication skillsteam collaborationmentoringflexibilityadaptabilityattention to detailproactive mindset