Logistics and Transportation Manager

Brugi s.p.a.; Verona; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Decision-making autonomy

Opportunity for innovation

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Italy is seeking a Logistics and Transportation Manager to oversee logistics operations and transportation coordination. This strategic role involves planning, supervising inventory management, and optimizing cost efficiency while ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have strong negotiation skills and proven experience in logistics. Join a collaborative environment aimed at innovation and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics roles within structured companies.
• Strong command of IT tools and management software.
• Negotiation skills with carriers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor logistics and transportation activities.
• Supervise order preparation, inventory management, and operations.
• Track logistics KPIs like on-time performance and costs.

Skills

Logistics management

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Team coordination

Tools

IT tools and management software

Job description

Logistics and Transportation Manager

Role Description: We are looking for a Logistics Manager — with secondary responsibility for Transportation — who will lead and optimize all activities related to goods handling, logistics flow management, and transport coordination. This role is key to ensuring operational efficiency, on-time deliveries, and a high level of service for customers and partners.

Main Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor logistics and transportation activities.
• Supervise order preparation, inventory management, and inbound/outbound operations.
• Track logistics KPIs (on-time performance, costs, vehicle utilization, lead time).
• Manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics service providers.
• Optimize warehouse handling and workflow processes.
• Coordinate the internal logistics operations team, fostering efficiency and collaboration.
• Optimize transportation costs.
• Ensure compliance with transportation, safety, and documentation regulations.
• Propose innovative solutions to improve processes, timing, and service quality.

Requirements

• Proven experience in logistics roles, preferably within structured companies.
• Strong command of IT tools and management software.
• Negotiation skills with carriers and suppliers.
• Knowledge of transportation, customs, and shipping documentation regulations.
• Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and priority management.
• Leadership, team-coordination skills, and a results-oriented mindset.

Nice to Have

• Experience in retail or fashion environments.
• Knowledge of logistics flow optimization systems.

What We Offer

• A strategic role with decision-making autonomy.
• The opportunity to contribute to the development and optimization of logistics processes.
• A collaborative, innovation-driven work environment.