Import/Export and Transportation Manager

-; Brindisi; Ibrido; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading aerospace firm in Puglia is seeking an Import/Export and Transportation Manager to oversee customs operations and logistics flow. Candidates should possess a Master's Degree in STEM subjects and substantial experience in logistics and Lean environments. Proficiency in English and Italian is required. The role emphasizes collaboration, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulations, providing an opportunity to foster a culture of excellence within the team.

Servizi

Performance-related bonuses

Flexible benefits platform

Private medical coverage

Life and injury insurance

Competenze

• Solid previous experience in leading logistics and materials teams.
• Strong experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
• Work Visa requires compliance with local regulations.

Mansioni

• Manage import/export activities and customs operations.
• Coordinate the logistics flow of goods domestically and internationally.
• Monitor KPIs and analyze logistics performance data.

Conoscenze

Strong analytical skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Italian

Formazione

Master's Degree in STEM subjects

Strumenti

SAP

MS Office package

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description Summary

At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace company, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world‑leading provider specializing in the design, production, and maintenance of components and propulsion systems for both civil and military aviation. Respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry‑leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn’t just a job. It’s their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.

Job Description

As an Import/Export and Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing customs operations and the logistics flow of goods both domestically and internationally, ensuring that everything is done efficiently, safely, and compliant with regulations and ensuring on‑time deliveries.

Essential Responsibilities

• Manage import/export activities, collaborating with customs and ensuring that all international transactions comply with the rules and regulations governing the import and export of goods
• Support the Commercial and Program Management team in developing and maintaining programs that ensure regulatory compliance
• Coordinate the sending and receiving of goods domestically and internationally, managing any issues that may arise during customs and delivery operations
• Develop and implement, in coordination with HQ, logistics transformation strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, enhance customer satisfaction, and foster company growth and competitiveness
• Lead/participate in daily management meetings, Cell Control Center/Plan Control Center, Genba walks, Kaizen and Shingi events
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze data to evaluate logistics performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with functional leaders to ensure operational alignment with the production plan and key performance indicators and demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and overall corporate objectives
• Activate connected flow using GE Aerospace's FLIGHT DECK operating system to achieve future corporate inventory and flow objectives

Qualifications/Requirements

• Master's Degree in STEM subjects including Economics
• Solid previous experience in leading logistic and materials teams driving lean culture and operational transformation
• Strong experience in a Lean Manufacturing
• Fluent in English and Italian, both written and oral
• Proficient in computer Skills, MS Office package, SAP
• Work Visa, according to local regulation, is required

Desired Characteristics

• Strong analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal and soft skills: communication, time management, teamwork, critical thinking, problem‑solving, adaptability
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
• Established project management skills

What we offer

Smart working and work life‑balance

Avio Aero, when possible, promotes hybrid work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work‑life balance. We value our employees' wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone's psychological safety and daily needs.

Total Rewards

• Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits platform
• Life and injury insurance
• Private medical coverage
• Employee assistant programEmployee special awards (service and recognition)
• Local special agreements and discounts
• English and languages training for you and one member of your family
• Technical, Leadership and development trainings

Inclusion & Diversity

Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.

We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No