Logistics Operations Manager

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Drive and manage the smooth execution of all factories to destination port logistics operations and to ensure that the defined logistics SOPs are followed diligently
• Proactively evaluate the performance and execution of the end-to-end global transportation activities (ex-factory to Destination) across different ship modes are and provide an executive summary to Management where issues, process development or re-engineering is needed.
• Ensure to achieve the given operational KPIs.
• Establish continuous improvement process / performance reviews with the markets, factories and the LO to drive operational efficiency related to transport logistics.
• Document the process requirements and service deliverables in Standard Operating Procedures and / or Service Level Agreements and ensure that the agreed processes and service are implemented and executed successfully in the day-to-day operations and within the scope of contractual agreements.
• Work closely with the markets as well as with the Sourcing Organizations and make sure local requirements are well understood and safeguarded in the day-to-day business
• Manage the new implementation operationally by the new tender (ocean / air / truck / train) led by carrier management team
• Contribute to the implementation of new transportation solutions for the market's supply chain and commercial organizations while supporting the needs of the business.
• Standardize, align and constantly re-assess global transport requirements on vendor portfolio, operational processes and connectivity / data processes.
• Identify and contribute to deliver opportunities for cost reductions and service level improvements including opportunities to support business growth.
• Support in establishing agreed logistics processes, KPI's and cost reduction targets.
• Support supply chain projects from an operations and process point of view.

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Knowledge Skills And Abilities

Requisite Education And Experience / Minimum Qualifications

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Skills Required

Logistics Planning, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, land transport