Teamleader Operations

Ewals Cargo Care; Novara; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading logistics company in Novara is seeking a Teamleader Operations to manage the operational activities of their Italian branch. The role involves leading a team of 9 and ensuring efficient transport assignments. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in logistics, with strong leadership and negotiation skills. This opportunity offers a challenging full-time position within a multinational setting.

Servizi

Permanent position

Onboarding program

Training opportunities

Competenze

• At least 5 years of experience in the logistics sector.
• Native Italian speaker with good command of English.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.

Mansioni

• Lead and coach the operational production team.
• Take full ownership of operational performance.
• Implement new services and products.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Transport, Logistics or Business Administration

Descrizione del lavoro

Your role

As Teamleader Operations, you will be responsible for managing all operational activities within our Italian branch, with a team of 9 people. This includes Trucking Planning, Customer Service, LTL/FTL Freight Forwarding, charter and capacity purchasing, and carrier negotiations.

You will report functionally to the Senior Manager Operations Region South and directly to the Branch Manager. Your mission is to ensure efficient, high-quality execution of transport assignments while optimizing costs and maintaining strong relationships with customers and partners.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the operational production team to achieve business, customer, people, and process goals;
• Take full ownership of operational performance and continuous improvement;
• Implement new services and products in collaboration with internal departments;
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, and external partners;
• Optimize truck and trailer utilization and ensure capacity is available at the right price;
• Collaborate with our Business Process Management (BPM) team to improve productivity and tools.
  
  

Your profile

• Preferred education: Bachelor’s degree in Transport, Logistics or Business Administration;
• At least 5 years of experience in the logistics sector;
• Native Italian speaker with good command of English;
• Strong leadership and coaching skills;
• Good communication and negotiation skills;
• Strategic mindset with excellent market knowledge;
• Pragmatic and hands-on approach – willing to support the team operationally when needed;
• Customer-focused, result-driven, and quality-oriented;
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills;
• Pro-active approach and attitude to challenge oneself.
  
  

What do we offer?

We Are Offering

• A challenging full-time position and the opportunity to grow with us;
• A permanent position in a multinational company, with good visibility and international projection;
• A positive work environment and a young and informal team;
• Onboarding program;
• Goal-orientation and flexibility;
• Attention to the wellbeing of the employees and to the environment (ESG initiatives);
• Possibility to access trainings.
  
  

If you enjoy a structured way of working with transport management systems in a healthy, professional company that invests in people, transport innovation, and IT solutions, then you’re a great fit for this job.

Only candidates who meet the above criteria will be contacted. If we do not contact you within two weeks of your application, unfortunately we are not able to assist you in your search for employment at this time. However, your profile will remain active in our database for future opportunities.

About The Organization

Ewals Cargo Care now employs approximately 2,550 employees from 29 locations in 14 countries throughout Europe. The head office is located in Tegelen (near Venlo). You will be working in a solid family business that has been around for more than 100 years, where communication lines are short.

Ewals has grown into a strong international player. Our customers are offered a broad spectrum of logistics products ranging from full loads, partial and project loads, Control Tower set-ups and Value Added Logistics to Global Forwarding. Especially for the transport of full loads, we are known for our European multimodal network, which includes around 4,650 Mega Huckepack XL(S) trailers. In addition, we rely on a solid network of partners. Ewals is constantly improving work processes and invests in the development of its employees.

More info?

Is this position really something for you? Then it's time we meet you! You can apply via the orange button: "Apply now".

Do you have any questions about the position? Feel free to ask: Cristina Castresana – [e-mail]

Acquisition is not allowed. If you send any CVs, we might consider them as direct applicants and continue the process without agency involvement.