Project Manager in Defiance

Job DescriptionJob Description

Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing is growing, and we are adding a Project Manager to support both client implementations and internal initiatives. This position may be onsite, hybrid, or fully remote depending on experience and business needs. This role is responsible for leading multiple concurrent projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

Job Summary:
In this role, the Project Manager will lead multiple concurrent projects, including client implementations and internal initiatives. This role ensures projects are delivered on time and within scope while driving cross-functional alignment, managing risks, and maintaining progress across teams without direct supervisory responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage project plans, scope, timelines, and milestones
• Coordinate tasks and resources across internal teams and external stakeholders
• Track progress, ensure accountability, and manage competing priorities
• Lead project meetings and provide clear status updates
• Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and escalate issues as needed
• Support internal improvement initiatives and change management efforts

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of project management or implementation experience
• Project Management certification
• Experience with warehouse operations and systems (WMS) is a plus

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to influence, negotiate, and resolve conflicts
• Ability to build alignment across cross-functional teams

Additional Requirements:

• Occasional on-call availability for urgent situations
• Flexibility to work varied hours as needed
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Work may be performed in an office or warehouse environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, use standard office equipment, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds is required.

Why Keller:
Join a growing organization where your work directly impacts operational success and customer delivery. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful projects, drive change, and partner closely with cross-functional teams across the business.

Keller Logistics Group is an asset-based third party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Defiance, Ohio. We got our start in 1978 as Thomas E. Keller Trucking and have since evolved into four affiliate companies: Keller Trucking, Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing, Keller Freight Solutions and Keller Industrial Properties.

Our employees are empowered and trusted as experts in their field of work. We value transparency and encourage our staff to be their best through our culture of “Responsive, Resourceful, Reliable People in Logistics”. We value teamwork, collaboration and respectful interactions with each other. Our people hold themselves accountable for a job well done, with high standards of integrity. We look for ways to continually improve our processes to make us more efficient for ourselves and our clients. Finally, we value safety among all else. Time is money, but life is priceless!

Inc. 5000 named us among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, we have consistently been named a Top 3PL by Food Logistics magazine, and the Truckload Carriers Association has recognized us numerous times on their list of Best Fleets to Drive For.

Keller Logistics Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , , , , , , status, genetics, protected veteran status, , or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Company DescriptionOur employees are empowered and trusted as experts in their field of work. We value transparency and encourage our staff to be their best through our culture of “Responsive, Resourceful, Reliable People in Logistics”. We value team work, collaboration and respectful interactions with each other. Our people hold themselves accountable for a job well done, with high standards of integrity. We look for ways to continually improve our processes to make us more efficient for ourselves and our clients. Finally, we value safety among all else. Time is money, but life is priceless!

Keller Logistics Group is an asset-based third party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Defiance, Ohio. We got our start in 1978 as Thomas E. Keller Trucking and have since evolved into four affiliate companies: Keller Trucking, Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing, Keller Freight Solutions and Keller Industrial Properties.

Inc. 5000 named us among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, we have consistently been named a TopCompany DescriptionOur employees are empowered and trusted as experts in their field of work. We value transparency and encourage our staff to be their best through our culture of “Responsive, Resourceful, Reliable People in Logistics”. We value team work, collaboration and respectful interactions with each other. Our people hold themselves accountable for a job well done, with high standards of integrity. We look for ways to continually improve our processes to make us more efficient for ourselves and our clients. Finally, we value safety among all else. Time is money, but life is priceless!\r\n\r\nKeller Logistics Group is an asset-based third party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Defiance, Ohio. We got our start in 1978 as Thomas E. Keller Trucking and have since evolved into four affiliate companies: Keller Trucking, Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing, Keller Freight Solutions and Keller Industrial Properties.\r\n\r\nInc. 5000 named us among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, we have consistently been named a Top