Logistics Project Manager

Nordex Group

Logistics Project Manager coordinating transportation, port operations, and supply chain delivery for Nordex’s onshore wind-energy plants. Managing budgets, contractors, permits, routes, customs, and safety across assigned projects.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeWest Branch • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics and supply chain management, including project planning, cost analysis, and compliance with import/export regulations. Proficient in managing transportation projects and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and adherence to safety protocols.

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Logistics Project ManagementTransportation PlanningCost AnalysisSAP KnowledgeSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementCost ModelsData AnalysisCustoms DocumentationRoute OptimizationLogistics TechnologyKPI TrackingInternational Transportation DocumentationRigging and Lifting ToolingMicrosoft Office Proficiency

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailEffective CommunicationAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Work ExperienceFull Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain ManagementLogisticsImport/Export RegulationsSafety ProtocolsProject Cargo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, coordinate, and oversee logistics and supply chain projects from initiation to completion
Manage contractors, costs and budgets, permits, route optimization, transportation tool returns, project-site deliveries, and vessel operations
Manage end-to-end processes and logistics supplier contracts for assigned projects
Complete customs documentation with carriers, brokers, and forwarders
Lead meetings, prepare reports, and provide updates to senior management
Ensure safety procedures during port operations, vessel discharge, storage, and trucking loading
Ensure route surveys and route improvements meet contractual milestones and delivery schedules
Plan, execute, and monitor logistics projects aligned with company goals and client requirements
Manage supply chain risks and develop contingency plans
Collaborate with transportation suppliers, procurement, and internal stakeholders
Track KPIs and performance metrics using logistics and project management tools
Communicate shipment and delivery status and proactively resolve logistical issues
Analyze cost drivers, processes, and specifications to identify cost and performance improvements
Create commercial invoices and packing lists
Apply logistics technology advances to improve processes
Support Nordex’s mission to develop and deliver clean power plants enabling renewable energy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (3–5 years) required
3+ years’ experience in transportation planning/project cargo required
Ability to read and understand scopes of work and MSA contracts
Knowledge of import/export regulations and compliance requirements
Experience with cost models and/or cost analysis
Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
Knowledge of SAP preferred
Strong process and data analysis focus
Understanding of international and domestic transportation documentation requirements
Knowledge of rigging and lifting tooling is a plus
Ability to travel domestically and internationally on short notice
Excellent oral, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills; strong attention to detail
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience working in a constantly changing environment
Fluency in English mandatory; French, Spanish, or German is a plus
Full valid driver’s license and ability to be insured under Nordex’s auto insurance policy
Commitment to safety protocols and procedures
Ability to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Ability to identify and mitigate safety hazards
Ability to use required safety equipment, including eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats
Ability to communicate safety and job-related information fluently in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Student Debt Repayment
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellbeing, Family Planning, and Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental Leave
Calm Subscription
Gym Membership Reimbursement
Accident Insurance
Legal Plans
Spot Pet Insurance
Auto and Home Insurance
Up to a 15% bonus
Opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy and international/intercultural cooperation