Project Lead SCM (Container Tracking)

RED Global
Contact person: Svenja Hoffmann
England,  United Kingdom
100% remoteFreelanceStart date 11/2027Duration 6 months
Traffic and LogisticsSAP SCM

Description

Project Lead SCM (Container Tracking) - 6+ months - part time - Remote - Start ASAP

For our international client, we are looking for an experienced Project Lead to lead the operational delivery of container registration and identification for a global roll out project.

The project encompasses the container tracking architecture, SAP equipment master data framework and identification technologies (CTN labelling and RFID tag infrastructure) within a Global Rollout program across international operational sites.
Your main task is to ensure every in-scope container is registered as equipment in SAP and fitted with its required CTN label and RFID tag.

You will manage the end-to-end tracking and coordination of the defined work across the countries included in the rollout.
Long-term SCM/logistics project experience is essential for this project.

Tasks:
* Act as Project Lead/Project Manager/Coordinator

* Lead the operational delivery of container registration and identification for a global roll out project
* Manage Rollout Planning & Milestone Tracking

* Support global roll out
* Establish and maintain a clear, country-level tracker of in-scope containers and their completion status
* Coordinate the SAP equipment-registration process for each container, following the applicable project requirements and local operating arrangements

* Methodological tracking and verification of container registration processes as equipment master data within SAP systems
* Track the application of CTN labels and RFID tags

* Work hands-on with supply chain managers and local teams to confirm ownership, readiness, timing, and completion evidence

* Identify blockers, dependencies, missing information and risks

* Report status updates, Provide concise, regular progress updates

* Escalation management

* Support a clear handover of the final status, open actions and any agreed follow-up activities

* Deliver reliable, up-to-date view of all in-scope containers by country and status

Requirements:
* Strong project experience as Project Manager/Lead
* Project experience in SCM projects or logistics related activities

* Experience with projects in equipment or asset registration, master-data-related activities

* Experience supporting labelling, identification, or RFID deployment projects

* Experience in coordinating the SAP equipment-registration process for each container - preferred but not essential* SAP S/4 HANA project experience - nice to have but not essential

* Knowledge of CTN labelling processes is highly desirable

* Experience working within large, international organizations* Experience in the chemical or pharmaceutical industry

* Strong stakeholder management

* Fluency in English

Project details:
* Start: November
* Duration: 6 months (+ option to extend)
* Workload: 2-3 days per week, CET working hours (preferably full time until end of January, part time thereafter)
* Location: Mainly remote, some limited on site travel to Germany may be required
* Languages: Fluency in English

Telephone interview slots with our client can be arranged at short notice with a decision immediately thereafter.

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