Terrestrial Transport Coordinator (Madrid / Salamanca)

MAXAM; Madrid; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International exposure

Professional growth opportunities

Salamanca or Madrid location

Job summary

A global leader in energetic materials is seeking a Terrestrial Transport Coordinator to manage the transportation of chemical products and explosives across Europe. The role involves coordinating operations, ensuring safety compliance, and leading a team. Candidates should have 4-5 years experience in terrestrial transport, a Master’s degree in Logistics, and fluency in English and Spanish. Opportunities for professional growth and an international working environment are offered in either Salamanca or Madrid.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in European terrestrial transport, ideally in chemical or hazardous materials environments.
• ADR Safety Advisor certification is highly valued.
• Availability to travel is necessary.
• Advanced Excel, Power BI, and TMS experience.
• Fluent English (C1) and Spanish – mandatory.
• Availability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute terrestrial transport operations across Europe.
• Lead a team of 4, acting as the main contact with carriers and authorities.
• Control and analyze transport costs.
• Control and analyze transport costs and support reporting through Power BI & Excel.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and international logistics projects.

Skills

European terrestrial transport management

Safety compliance (ADR)

Team leadership

Advanced Excel

Power BI usage

Fluent English

Fluent Spanish

Education

Master’s degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

ADR Safety Advisor certification

Tools

Transport Management Systems (TMS)

Power BI

TMS

Job description

At MAXAM, we work every day to provide our clients around the world with a wide range of products and services, delivering tailored solutions and full technical support to meet even the most specific needs.

Founded in 1872 by Alfred Nobel, MAXAM has grown into a global company specializing in energetic materials (explosives).

We apply our talent, expertise, and passion to the mining and civil engineering sectors worldwide.

While much has changed since our beginnings, one thing remains constant: our commitment to our people and to excellence in everything we do.

We are looking for a Terrestrial Transport Coordinator to manage the European land transportation of chemical products and explosives and supervise the global terrestrial transportation.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute terrestrial transport operations across Europe, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance (ADR), and supervise on a global basis the terrestrial transport.
• Lead a team of 4
• Act as main contact with carriers, authorities, and internal stakeholders.
• Control and analyze transport costs and support reporting through Power BI & Excel
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and international logistics projects.

Requirements

• 4–5 years of experience in European terrestrial transport, ideally in chemical or hazardous materials environments.
• Master’s degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management.
• ADR Safety Advisor certification highly valued.
• Advanced Excel, Power BI, and TMS experience.
• Fluent English (C1) and Spanish – mandatory
• Availability to travel

What We Offer

• A key role within MAXAM’s global logistics organization.
• International exposure and professional growth opportunities.
• The position can be located either in Salamanca or Madrid