Head of Logistics

Neumann Executive; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Performance-related bonuses

Health insurance

Pension schemes

Mobility support

Flexible working models

Zusammenfassung

A leading multinational logistics firm in Hamburg is seeking an Executive to lead their logistics operations. The role includes developing logistics strategies, optimizing operations, and fostering a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management and fluency in German and English. The company offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and flexible working options.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in logistics or supply chain management within large-scale FMCG or manufacturing companies.
• Proven track record in leading complex logistics operations and delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and cost.
• Proven track record in leading complex logistics operations and delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and cost.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams in a matrix organization.
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in using logistics software and data analytics tools.
• In-depth knowledge of logistics regulations in Germany and Europe.
• Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute comprehensive logistics strategies ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Lead and optimize all logistics operations including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven analysis and innovative technological solutions.
• Collaborate closely with procurement, supply chain, and commercial teams to synchronize logistics activities with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulations related to transportation and safety standards.
• Manage relationships with external service providers and negotiate contracts to ensure service excellence and cost control.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing logistics team fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Leadership skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Logistics software

Strategic thinking

Team development

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Our client is a leading multinational company operating within the fast-moving consumer goods sector, known for their innovative supply chain solutions and commitment to sustainable logistics practices. With a strong presence across Europe and beyond, they are dedicated to delivering excellence through cutting-edge technology and operational efficiency. This role is based in Germany and offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a dynamic logistics team in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Main Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive logistics strategies ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery across multiple distribution channels
• Lead and optimize all logistics operations including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven analysis and innovative technological solutions
• Collaborate closely with procurement, supply chain, and commercial teams to synchronize logistics activities with business goals
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulations related to transportation and safety standards
• Manage relationships with external service providers and negotiate contracts to ensure service excellence and cost control
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing logistics team fostering a culture of accountability and innovation

Candidate's Profile

• Fluent in German and English, with excellent communication skills in both languages
• Extensive experience in logistics or supply chain management within large-scale FMCG or manufacturing companies
• Proven track record in leading complex logistics operations and delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and cost
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams in a matrix organization
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in using logistics software and data analytics tools
• In-depth knowledge of logistics regulations in Germany and Europe
• Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach

Our Client Offers

• Competitive salary package with performance-related bonuses
• Opportunity to lead impactful projects in a forward-thinking global company
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, pension schemes, and mobility support
• Flexible working models including hybrid options to balance work and life
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment fostering personal and professional growth
• Access to continuous learning and development programs tailored to executive leadership

Job Details

• Seniority level: Executive
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Strategy/Planning
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage