Transport Site Manager: Network & Partner Optimization

Deutsche Post; Borgo San Giovanni; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Borgo San Giovanni (LO) is seeking a Transport Site Manager to oversee a network of transport partners and suppliers, ensuring operational excellence, service quality, and cost efficiency. You will strengthen carrier relationships, drive continuous improvement, and support business growth while coordinating with internal teams to meet customer expectations.

The role requires an engineering or economics degree, proven logistics leadership experience, strong negotiation and KPI

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Economics.
• Proven experience as a Transport Manager or similar in logistics.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Customer-focused mindset with stakeholder relationship experience.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Strong analytical and KPI management skills.
• Fluent English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and expand the transportation partner network through market scouting and supplier acquisition activities.
• Manage relationships with carriers and transport providers, ensuring compliance with DHL operational standards and procedures.
• Negotiate rates, service agreements, and commercial conditions with transportation partners.
• Monitor operational and financial performance through service, quality, and productivity KPIs.
• Support strategic suppliers in improving processes and organizational models.
• Partner with Quality and Security teams during supplier audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage relationships with key customers, ensuring excellent service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with Customer Service, Operations, and internal stakeholders to drive business performance.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Customer focus

Problem solving

Analytical skills

KPI management

English fluency

Education

Engineering or Economics degree

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Borgo San Giovanni (LO) is seeking a Transport Site Manager to oversee a network of transport partners and suppliers, ensuring operational excellence, service quality, and cost efficiency. You will strengthen carrier relationships, drive continuous improvement, and support business growth while coordinating with internal teams to meet customer expectations.

The role requires an engineering or economics degree, proven logistics leadership experience, strong negotiation and KPI