Projektmanager:in Spedition / LKW-Transporte (m/w/d)

About Us

ELFLEIN - The Driving Force in Logistics

With our strong team, we shape the future of national and international markets by developing and implementing tailor-made and sustainable transport and logistics concepts. We combine comprehensive know-how, highest quality, and innovation with consistent customer focus. We always align our actions with our convictions – we act courageously, passionately, and solution-oriented, while remaining open and human at all times. Become part of the driving force and help us keep the world in motion.

Your Responsibilities

• Planning and implementation of transport concepts for truck traffic in local and long-distance transport
• Management of national and international transport projects (full loads, cross-border traffic)
• Ensuring a structured and timely project start (Go-Live) in road transport
• Active support of Go-Live and rollout phases for new customer projects in transport logistics
• Monitoring of operational transport processes during implementation, including initiating immediate measures for deviations
• Development of efficient solutions for capacity utilization of truck traffic and route planning
• Conducting customer consultations (onboarding calls) to clarify logistical, technical, and organizational requirements
• Creation and management of project plans, timelines, and milestones for transport implementations
• Close collaboration with dispatch, fleet, and sales
• Ensuring the availability of all necessary resources (e.g., cargo space, drivers, equipment) at the project start
• Integration of new transport and distribution processes into existing forwarding structures
• Performing post-calculations, freight analyses, and KPI reporting (e.g., costs, utilization, service level)
• Analysis of transport processes and derivation of optimization measures in the sense of Business Excellence
• Documentation of projects and creation of standardized reports and lessons learned

Your Profile

• Completed training in freight forwarding, logistics, or transport management
• Several years of professional experience in the relevant field with a focus on dispatch, transport planning, or management of truck traffic is required
• Sound knowledge in the planning and execution of road transports
• Experience in project management, ideally in the logistics industry
• Proficient use of common transport management systems (TMS) and ERP systems
• Strong communication skills and experience in coordinating project teams
• Solution-oriented mindset and high process affinity
• Very good German language skills, both written and spoken; English skills are an advantage

Your Benefits

• Long-term perspective in a growing company in a future-proof industry
• Starting salary dependent on qualifications, professional experience, and competencies, based on a company-wide uniform and objective job evaluation
• Company pension scheme, tax-free benefits, and shopping discounts via Corporate Benefits
• Company bike leasing at attractive conditions
• Flexible working hours with flextime (core hours 09:00 – 15:30) and three days of mobile working per week
• Additional vacation days with increasing company tenure
• Paid time off for the second half of the day on 12/24 and 12/31 if half a vacation day is taken
• In-house lunch service, coffee & water, as well as company events and regular team lunches
• Versatile, development-strong environment with scope for design, short decision-making paths, flat hierarchies, and strong team spirit
• Needs-based further and continuing education according to individual needs

Apply now and successfully implement new transport projects!