Logistics, Warehouse & Customs Senior Manager

PKC Group; Barchfeld-Immelborn; Vor Ort; EUR 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading international logistics company in Germany is seeking a Logistics, Warehouse & Customs Senior Manager to oversee operations across the EUSA region. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in logistics and customs, a Master’s degree, and proven expertise in negotiation and inventory management. This role involves optimizing logistics processes and ensuring compliance with trade regulations while contributing to high-impact projects on a global scale.

Leistungen

Career Growth

Collaborative Culture

Global Exposure

Attractive salary and benefits package including company car

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of experience in international logistics, warehousing, and customs in a complex environment.
• Expertise in freight tendering and trade compliance is essential.
• Strong leadership in cross-functional projects and digitalization efforts.

Aufgaben

• Oversee logistics, warehouse, and customs operations across EUSA.
• Optimize regional logistics networks and improve warehouse operations.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and drive digitalization initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Logistics optimization

Negotiation skills

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management or comparable field

Tools

ERP systems

TMS/WMS solutions

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

As the Logistics, Warehouse & Customs Senior Manager, you will oversee the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of logistics, warehouse and customs operations across the EUSA region (Europe, Middle East, South America). Your mission is to optimize logistics spend, streamline inbound and outbound processes, and ensure all transportation solutions are effective, compliant, and cost-efficient.

Responsibilities

• Design and continuously optimize regional inbound and outbound logistics networks, including routing, consolidation, and distribution concepts.
• Lead and execute tenders for road, sea, and air freight, warehousing services, and customs brokers, including negotiation and performance management.
• Standardize and improve warehouse operations across the region, covering receiving, storage, picking, dispatch, and material flow.
• Strengthen inventory accuracy through clear procedures, cycle counting, and systematic use of digital tools.
• Define, monitor, and actively manage KPIs such as OTD, freight cost per unit, inventory accuracy, productivity, and clearance lead time.
• Ensure full compliance with international trade regulations, customs procedures, and documentation requirements.
• Drive digitalization initiatives to improve end-to-end visibility, data quality, and decision-making.
• Proactively identify logistics, warehousing, and customs risks and implement mitigation and contingency plans in collaboration with stakeholders.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a comparable field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in international logistics, warehousing, and customs within a complex, multi-country environment in automotive (preferably wiring harness) sector.
• Proven expertise in freight tendering, carrier and broker management, customs clearance, and trade compliance.
• Strong background in warehouse operations, inventory management, and process standardization.
• Solid experience with ERP systems, TMS/WMS solutions, and performance reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive optimization and digitalization initiatives.
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.
• Valid work permit for EU or Serbia.
• Fluent English required; additional languages are an advantage.
• Readiness to travel min. 40% of time.

What we offer

• Career Growth: Expand your skills and advance your career within our global organization.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement.
• Strategic Impact: Contribute to high-impact projects that shape warehouse, logistics and customs operations across region.
• Global Exposure: Collaborate with teams across Europe, the Middle East, and South America in a truly international role.
• Reward Package: Enjoy an attractive salary and benefits package including company car.