Job Description & How to Apply Below
What You’ll Do
The Regional Logistics Leader in EMEA is responsible for inbound and outbound transportation execution across the assigned region, ensuring reliable, compliant, and cost‑effective logistics performance across all applicable transport modes. This role works closely with network schedulers, planners, plant teams, logistics procurement, finance, engineering, quality, operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to support supply continuity, customer delivery performance, freight efficiency, and operational responsiveness.
Reporting to the Mobility, Global Logistics Manager, the position serves as the primary regional logistics execution lead for EMEA and is an individual contributor with strong matrix leadership responsibilities.
Lead inbound and outbound transportation execution across the EMEA region across all relevant modes.
Coordinate with network schedulers, planners, plant teams, and supply chain stakeholders and customs trade management to align logistics execution with operational demand and customer requirements.
Drive regional freight performance through service management, cost control, carrier coordination, and issue resolution.
Deliver and report on continuous improvement and cost‑out initiatives to improve transportation efficiency, process consistency, and overall logistics performance.
Manage regional logistics risks, including disruption escalation, recovery support, and contingency coordination.
Own exception management and support resolution of shipment issues, service failures, claims, and operational disputes.
Coordinate freight audit and pay issue resolution and reporting in partnership with finance and support teams.
Support logistics procurement activities in the region by providing operational input, supplier performance feedback, and implementation support.
Maintain regional logistics reporting cadence aligned with finance and business performance review requirements.
Support improvement of distribution flows, transportation processes, and logistics tools in alignment with global standards.
Work cross‑functionally with operations, procurement, GTM, engineering, quality, and commercial teams where logistics performance affects business results.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or regional equivalent in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline. 5-9 years in logistics, transportation, or supply chain.
Skills
Strong knowledge of inbound and outbound transportation operations across multiple freight modes
Experience with carrier management, supplier performance monitoring, and transportation service issue resolution
Solid understanding of freight cost management, budgeting inputs, forecasting, and logistics performance metrics
Experience with distribution network flows, transportation efficiency improvement, and logistics continuous improvement initiatives
Working knowledge of ERP and logistics execution systems, such as SAP, Oracle, QAD, or transportation management systems
Ability to analyze logistics data, identify performance gaps, and support corrective actions
Familiarity with freight audit and pay workflows, transport controls, and reporting processes
Knowledge of logistics governance, standard work, and compliance requirements in a regional operating environment
Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting skills
Ability to operate effectively in a cross‑functional, matrix‑based manufacturing environment
Experience
Significant experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, or supply chain roles in a manufacturing or industrial environment in the EMEA region
Strong experience managing freight execution, carrier performance, service recovery, and transportation cost performance
Experience working across multiple countries or cross‑border logistics activities within a regional or international organization
Strong analytical and…
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