Project Manager
jas · United States of America, Texas, Houston · On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
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JAS is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company. Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage and other supply chain management services, including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services.
SUMMARY: The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing project logistics operations, managing subcontractor and vendor relationships, and driving business growth across the assigned market. This role ensures operational excellence, regulatory and QHSSE compliance, financial performance, and high levels of client satisfaction while identifying and securing new business opportunities. The position works closely with clients, internal teams, carriers, and subcontractors to successfully manage complex project shipments, develop strategic relationships, and continuously improve service delivery and profitability.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Sub-Contractors / Vendors
To identify potential sub-contractor / vendor to support our capabilities.
To conduct due diligence to all sub- contractor / vendor to ensure compliance.
To establish and maintaining good relationship with sub-contractor / vendor for better negotiation and quality of work.
To ensure JAS procedures and guidelines are followed at all times including QHSSE, Transport Engineering, Ethical / Process Compliance.
Client service levels, maintaining first in class operational and administrative procedures at all times ensuring high levels of client satisfaction
Recruitment of staff, personal development and welfare ensuring long term staff retention
Managing HR & disciplinary matters in conjunction with JAS HR Departments
If instructed to do so sourcing and implementing new JP facilities throughout SEA
Business Development
Carry out aggressive and extensive business development with first, second and third tier clients within your Country, growing JP revenue and GP. Travelling is needed as and when it requires . Working closely with Business Development Manager – S.E. Asia.
To attend regular face to face meeting with Clients maintaining & growing relationship.
To upload Wintouch Report after every meeting with Clients.
To share sales lead with JAS’s oversea offices to widen our network.
Contractual & Financial Management of Project Business:
Managing / monitoring financial forecasts, monitoring and managing account receivables and payables.
KPI & Milestone management, work closely with Operation to ensure laid down Cargowise processes are followed by all staff.
Implementing and amending specific localized documents & procedures such as Standard Operating Procedures as required .
Monitoring and reporting on: Ethical Conduct & Due Diligence, Transport Engineering requirements, Quality, Health and Safety, Environment including…