About this role
Our client is a rapidly expanding international consumer goods company strengthening its footprint across Central & Eastern Europe. To support this growth, they are launching a new warehouse and transport platform in the Czech Republic that will serve the entire CEE region. Jobomschrijving As a Freelance Project Manager Warehouse your responsibilities are: Participate in the final tender and negotiation phase to select and contract the warehouse partner in the Czech Republic. Define and implement warehouse operating procedures (SOPs) together with the selected 3PL. Prepare the dedicated warehouse areas and align operational ways of working with the logistics partner. Establish KPI tracking, governance routines, and daily/weekly/monthly performance reviews. Set up the transport network for parcel and pallet flows across all Central & Eastern European countries. Negotiate with transport providers and manage commercial and operational discussions. Work closely with the IT team on the integration between the company ERP (Infor M3) and the 3PL WMS platform. Monitor warehouse and transport performance, customer service levels, stock accuracy, inbound/outbound activities, and delivery lead times. Analyze operational data and provide KPI reporting to management. Support business growth by identifying service and logistics optimization opportunities. Prepare the operational handover to the future Logistics Manager after the stabilization phase. A successful Freelance Project Manager Warehouse should have: Proven experience managing warehouse setup, 3PL implementation, or logistics transformation projects in an international environment. Strong background in warehousing and transport operations. Experience running RFP/RFQ processes and negotiating with logistics providers. Knowledge of consumer goods, retail fashion, B2B distribution, or e-commerce logistics is a strong advantage. Fluent Czech and English are mandatory.