Transport Manager- Taranto

Transport Manager- Taranto

Do you have experience in transport area? Would you like to advance in your professional career and be part of an international company in the wind energy sector?

The Transport Manager will belong to the Transport Outbound team in the Mediterranean Region (South and East Europe, Middle East and Africa). The department has the responsibility to get oversized, heavy-lift and general transport components in time and on budget onto our new construction sites within the region.

Responsibilities

The Transport Manager will be in charge to manage a team managing all transport related activities.

• Guide, train and develop the team of transport coordinators/specialists (from 5 to 7 people).
• Act as an ambassador to promote safety and quality ownership within the team.
• Define transport strategy for the area of responsibility in coordination with the relevant stakeholders (Safety, Quality, Customer Project Execution, Global Vessel team, Procurement).
• Facilitate the necessary alignment between the team and the stakeholders.
• Align with transport bidding team to ensure prioritization on tenders and technical evaluation.
• Identify risks and develop action plans for mitigation.
• Facilitate portfolio management approach (anticipate risks, financial management and planning)
• Proposes and develop continuous improvement actions (in terms of process, working methods).

Qualifications

• University level degree in Engineering or Technical or Commercials
• We are looking for a candidate with at least 5 years of experience in management within the transport area.
• Experience in Project Management and project P&L follow up within the logistics area is favorable.
• Experience in a Large International company is beneficial.
• Languages: English and Italian. Romanian would be beneficial for the department.

Competencies

• Positive attitude.
• Direction: able to guide and encourage the team in reaching organizational goals.
• Effective communication: able to clearly communicate targets and report risks.
• Versatility: ability to handle new information and situations.

What we offer

• Permanent contract in Taranto, Italy
• Attractive Salary + 10% bonus
• Medical and life insurance
• Opportunities to make your professional career grow in an international environment