Strategic Transportation & Logistics Lead (Onsite)
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Job summary
Collins Aerospace in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, is seeking a logistics professional to manage transportation, carriers, and performance, ensuring efficient material flow for aerospace operations.
You will analyze transport data, lead cost-reduction initiatives, coordinate moves, and collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and service providers.
The role requires a degree in logistics or related field with several years of experience, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualifications
- Degree/HND in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related discipline; 4+ years in logistics/transportation.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in transportation, freight or logistics management.
- Experience with carriers, freight forwarders or 3PL providers.
Responsibilities
- Develop cost‑effective transportation solutions that meet operational needs.
- Manage carriers, 3PLs, contracts, bids and service performance.
- Analyze transportation data to identify cost and efficiency improvements.
- Manage TMS tools and optimize freight execution.
- Coordinate transportation moves and resolve shipment delays.
- Lead logistics improvement, cost reduction and network optimization initiatives.
- Partner with internal teams, suppliers and service providers to ensure reliable material flow.
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Job description
Collins Aerospace in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, is seeking a logistics professional to manage transportation, carriers, and performance, ensuring efficient material flow for aerospace operations.
You will analyze transport data, lead cost-reduction initiatives, coordinate moves, and collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and service providers.
The role requires a degree in logistics or related field with several years of experience, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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