Job Description
Are you a recent graduate or an aspiring professional looking to launch your career in Project Management? Horizon Logistics & Systems is seeking a motivated Entry Level Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Fort Worth, Texas.
In this pivotal role, you will work closely with senior leadership to oversee the execution of operational and logistics projects. You will act as the bridge between technical teams and client stakeholders, ensuring that timelines are met, resources are allocated efficiently, and project goals are achieved. We offer a comprehensive training program designed to fast-track your career in a thriving industry.
Why Apply?
- Competitive salary range of $45k-$60k.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Annual professional development budget.
- Modern office environment in the Near Southside District.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of project milestones and deliverables.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.
- Track project progress, identify potential risks, and escalate issues to management promptly.
- Manage project documentation, including schedules, status reports, and meeting minutes.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders and team members to ensure transparency.
- Support the budgeting process by tracking expenses and ensuring adherence to financial constraints.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and sprint planning sessions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and familiarity with project management tools (Trello, Asana, or Jira preferred).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow within the industry.