Vehicle Logistics Specialist

Geely Auto Deutschland; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Geely Auto Germany is seeking an experienced professional to oversee end-to-end vehicle logistics across Europe, ensuring efficient distribution from production facilities to dealers.

You will lead logistics supplier management, coordinate ocean freight, warehousing and road transport, monitor KPIs, drive cost control, and ensure compliance with German and EU regulations while collaborating with sales, supply chain, plant, dealer and headquarters teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in logistics, supply chain, or related field.
• At least 3 years of vehicle logistics experience in the automotive industry.
• Experience with European vehicle logistics and export processes.
• Experience with logistics supplier management and cost control.
• Fluent in English and German.
• Willingness to travel within Europe.
• Experience with SAP, DMS, TMS, or related systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end vehicle logistics operations across Europe.
• Coordinate ocean freight, warehousing, and road transport resources.
• Manage logistics suppliers including sourcing, tendering, and contract negotiation.
• Monitor transportation status and resolve logistics issues and delivery risks.
• Collaborate with sales, supply chain, plant, dealer and headquarters teams.
• Optimize processes and transportation solutions to improve efficiency.
• Manage vehicle inventory and warehouse operations in Europe.
• Track logistics KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU regulations.

Skills

English language

German language

Communication

Coordination

Cross-cultural collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

SAP

DMS

TMS

Job description

At Geely, we are committed to redefining the standards of automotive excellence and offering a diverse range of models to suit every need and preference. From elegant sedans to powerful SUVs, we combine cutting-edge technology with exceptional craftsmanship to create an extraordinary driving experience.

As part of Geely, a Fortune Global 500 company and a leading global mobility and technology group, we offer a broad portfolio of world-class brands, including Geely Auto, Zeekr, Lynk & Co, Volvo Cars, Polestar, Lotus, LEVC, and Farizon. With a global network of research and development and design centers, the Group is driving innovation in electrification, intelligent driving, and sustainable mobility, thereby shaping the future of the automotive industry worldwide

About the Role

You will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end vehicle logistics operations across Europe, ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and compliant vehicle distribution from production facilities to dealers. You will lead logistics supplier management, transportation and warehouse operations, process optimization, and cross-functional coordination to deliver high service levels, control costs, and support business growth across the European market.

Function

• Manage vehicle logistics operations across Europe, including export, ports, transit warehouses, and dealer delivery.
• Coordinate ocean freight, warehousing, and road transportation resources to ensure timely and safe vehicle delivery.
• Manage logistics suppliers in Europe, including sourcing, evaluation, tendering, contract negotiation, and cost control.
• Monitor transportation status and handle logistics issues, vehicle damages, and delivery risks.
• Work closely with sales, supply chain, plant, dealer, and headquarters teams.
• Optimize logistics processes and transportation solutions to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Manage vehicle inventory and warehouse operations in Europe to reduce storage and port-related costs.
• Track logistics KPIs and data analysis to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure logistics operations comply with German and EU regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related fields.
• At least 3 years of vehicle logistics experience in the automotive industry.
• Familiar with European vehicle logistics and export transportation processes.
• Experience in logistics supplier management and cost control.
• Fluent in English and German.
• Strong communication, coordination, and cross-cultural working abilities.
• Willingness to travel within Europe.
• Experience with Chinese automotive brands in Europe.
• Experience in the new energy vehicle (NEV) industry.
• Familiarity with SAP, DMS，TMS, or related logistics systems.

Salary Range and Compensation Package

We offer a highly competitive total compensation package, which will be discussed during the application process.

Diversity

Geely Auto Germany is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their background, experience, or life journey.