Project Manager_J

Role summary

Written by MyIslandJob from the job title and employer. See the employer's page for the full description.

The Project Manager is expected to plan, coordinate and deliver projects in line with DHL’s business objectives, managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks and stakeholder communication. Requirements typically include a university degree or equivalent experience, proven project-management experience, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in English and Japanese. Familiarity with project-management methods, logistics or supply-chain operations, and tools such as Excel, PowerPoint or project-planning software is advantageous. The successful candidate should be customer-focused, commercially aware, comfortable working across teams and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced international environment. Professional project-management certification, such as PMP or PRINCE2, may be beneficial.

About the employer

DHL is a global logistics and supply-chain company operating in more than 220 countries and territories. It provides international express delivery, freight forwarding, contract logistics, supply-chain management, e-commerce fulfilment and specialized business services. DHL is part of DHL Group, headquartered in Germany, and its major divisions include DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Supply Chain and DHL eCommerce. In Japan, the company supports multinational and domestic customers through transportation networks, warehouses, customs expertise, technology and end-to-end supply-chain solutions. DHL is known for its international working environment, operational scale and focus on service quality, sustainability, digitalization and employee development. Project managers may work with customers, operations, technology, finance and regional teams to implement improvements, launch new solutions or deliver complex logistics programs.