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Our client, an excelling freight forwarding and logistics organisation, with management of regular commercial freight logistics and specialising in providing comprehensive services for the movement of high-niche market products, are looking to recruit a talented Technology & AI Projects Manager to be based at offices in the London Heathrow area.
On Offer:
- An opportunity to join a world class logistics company with great potential for future growth
- An attractive salary based on experience plus benefits which includes increasing holiday allowance, pension scheme
- Opportunity to add value and play a key role in the organisations growth
- Competitive salary and beneftis package
- WFH flexibility - 3 days from home office
Our client is embarking on a multi‑year digital transformation. Implementing new EDI/API connections, enhancing our Transport Management System (TMS), launching an AI‑enabled customer portal, and embedding data‑driven decision‑making across the organisation. Reporting to the CEO (and dotted line to COO / Head of IT) The Technology & AI Projects Manager will own and deliver these initiatives, acting as the bridge between business stakeholders, in‑house developers, and external technology partners.
Key Responsibilities for the Technology & AI Projects Manager:
Project Leadership & Delivery
- Plan and deliver end‑to‑end technology projects (EDI, API, AI, TMS, customer portal) using Agile/Hybrid methodologies.
- Define scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and success metrics; track progress via agreed KPIs.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications; review solution architecture and ensure alignment with best practices.
- Guide teams working with JavaScript (Node.js/React), cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and data formats (JSON, XML, ANSI X12, EDIFACT).
- Select and manage external vendors/SIs; negotiate contracts and SLAs.
- Facilitate communication between Operations, Sales, Finance, and IT to ensure solutions meet operational needs.
- Identify opportunities to apply AI/ML (e.g., predictive ETA, dynamic pricing) and coordinate POCs into production.
- Champion security, data privacy (GDPR), and industry standards; maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Own project budgets (£1‑5 m range); forecast resource needs; drive cost/benefit realisation.
- Experience: 7+ years in technical project/program management or product ownership within a fast‑paced technology environment; prior logistics exposure desirable but not essential.
- Track record: Successful delivery of complex system integrations (EDI/API) and customer‑facing web applications; exposure to AI/ML or data‑science‑driven products.
- Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum (CSM/PSM) strongly preferred.
- Integration: EDI (ANSI X12, EDIFACT), REST/GraphQL APIs, OAuth2, Webhooks
- Languages & Frameworks: JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js, React), Python (for data/AI), SQL
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS/Azure/GCP services, CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes
- AI/ML Tooling: Familiarity with cloud AI services (SageMaker, Vertex AI, Azure AI) and ML lifecycle management
- Data: Relational & NoSQL databases, data modelling, ETL/ELT, BI tools
- Strategic thinker with commercial acumen; can link technology to bottom‑line impact.
- Inspiring leader who builds high‑performing cross‑functional teams.
- Exceptional communicator able to translate complex technical issues for non‑technical audiences.
- Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Project Management and Information TechnologyIndustries
Technology, Information and Internet
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- United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £60,000 - £80,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
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