Contract Project Manager - Warehouse Transition

Schedule: 5 Day Work Week
Site Address: 6021 S. Malt Avenue Commerce, CA 90040
Salary: $25.00 - $35.00 an hour

Who We Are

Conexus Food Solutions is a leader in the Asian food service industry, bringing a diverse range of ethnic cuisines, such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai, to the table. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago is where we house our fully integrated food processing, manufacturing, logistics, and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers spanning the US, over 2 million square feet of warehousing space, and a fleet of more than 1,000 trucks, we're the go-to when it comes to reliable delivery services.

At Conexus Food Solutions we believe that teamwork and collaboration are the keys to success. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in everything we do and building strong relationships with our clients. We're looking for individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. Join our team and contribute to our culture of collaboration and integrity while growing your own skills and expertise. Together, we'll deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients and achieve great things.

What You’ll Do

As a Contract Project Manager – Warehouse Transition at our Cleveland facility, you will lead the planning, execution, and oversight of a new warehouse setup and operational transition. This is a 4-month contract position responsible for ensuring a seamless move, setting up systems, and implementing processes to support ongoing warehouse operations.

• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and milestones for the warehouse transition.

• Oversee the setup of warehouse operations, including inventory systems, shipping/receiving processes, and workflow organization.

• Coordinate cross-functional teams including warehouse staff, IT, logistics, and management to ensure alignment on project goals.

• Monitor progress, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.

• Train and guide warehouse staff on new systems, processes, and procedures.

• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards throughout the transition.

• Report regularly to management on project status, challenges, and key deliverables.

• Support post-transition troubleshooting and adjustments to optimize warehouse efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field preferred.

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in project management, warehouse operations, or logistics.

• Proven experience managing large-scale operational transitions or warehouse setups.

• Strong knowledge of warehouse processes, inventory systems, and supply chain logistics.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools.

• Ability to lift up to 25–50 pounds occasionally if needed for warehouse walkthroughs and inspections.

Contract Details

• Position Type: 4-month contract

• Location: Cleveland, Ohio

• Base Pay: Competitive, based on experience

Sponsorship for Employment

Conexus Food Solutions does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status). To be considered for this contract role, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.