Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration, with 5-7+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, preferably in manufacturing, industrial, metals, or heavy industry sectors. Must have strong knowledge of transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution operations, with proven experience managing third-party logistics providers and carrier networks. Demonstrated leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation skills, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on cost optimization are essential.
Description
Manager - LogisticsWe are seeking an experienced Manager - Logistics to lead and optimise end-to-end logistics operations within a large-scale industrial or manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for overseeing transportation, warehousing, inventory movement, distribution, and third-party logistics providers while ensuring operational efficiency, cost optimisation, and high service levels.Key ResponsibilitiesManage inbound and outbound logistics operations across multiple transportation modes.Oversee warehousing, inventory control, and material handling activities.Develop and implement logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Manage relationships with logistics service providers, carriers, and transportation partners.Monitor logistics performance through KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure timely delivery of materials and finished goods while maintaining customer satisfaction.Ensure compliance with applicable safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.Lead, mentor, and develop logistics teams to achieve operational excellence.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.5-7+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, preferably within manufacturing, industrial, metals, or heavy industry sectors.Strong knowledge of transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution operations.Proven experience managing third-party logistics providers and carrier networks.Demonstrated leadership, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on cost optimization.Professional certifications such as CSCP, CLTD, or equivalent are an advantage.Let op: vacaturefraudeHelaas komt vacaturefraude steeds vaker voor. We waarschuwen je voor mogelijke misleiding:* Wij zullen nooit via WhatsApp of in een videogesprek vragen om jouw persoonlijke gegevens (zoals een kopie van je ID, bankgegevens of BSN).* Twijfel je over de echtheid van een vacature of contactpersoon Neem dan altijd rechtstreeks contact met ons op via de officiële contactgegevens op onze website.Important: job fraudUnfortunately, job fraud is becoming more common. Beware of such scams:* We will never ask for personal information (such as a copy of your ID, bank details, or social security number) via WhatsApp or during a video call.* If you're unsure whether a vacancy or contact person is legitimate, please reach out to us directly using the official contact details on our website.