Europe Logistics Manager – Ocean & Air, Lead Two Teams

Nouryon; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 116,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

30 holidays

Annual gross salary 116.000–132.000 €

Variable bonus

Pension plan with strong contribution

LifeCheck EAP

Job summary

Nouryon is seeking an experienced Manager International Logistics Europe to lead and optimize our Ocean and Air logistics across Europe. You will head two teams in Amsterdam, NL and Goteborg, Sweden, guiding ~30 colleagues and reporting to the Europe Logistics Hub Manager.

This role focuses on performance, cost-effective solutions, and cross-functional coordination. Ideal candidates have a logistics-related degree, 7+ years in international logistics, and a proven leadership record.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business or a related field.
• 7+ years of international logistics experience.
• Experience in managing teams.
• Knowledge of international shipping requirements, customs procedures and logistics service provider management.
• Fluency in English; other European languages are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Drive logistics performance and efficiency across Europe, including planning, executing and monitoring transportation for Ocean & Air.
• Lead, coaching and developing a supervisor and two logistics managers, driving a culture of continuous improvement.
• Managing relationships and contracts with logistics service providers and carriers, including tendering, negotiation and performance reviews.
• Collaborating with stakeholders across supply chain, operations, manufacturing, customer service, commercial and procurement to deliver reliable and cost-effective logistics solutions.

Skills

International logistics

Team management

English language

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in logistics, supply chain management, business

Job description

Nouryon is seeking an experienced Manager International Logistics Europe to lead and optimize our Ocean and Air logistics across Europe. You will head two teams in Amsterdam, NL and Goteborg, Sweden, guiding ~30 colleagues and reporting to the Europe Logistics Hub Manager.

This role focuses on performance, cost-effective solutions, and cross-functional coordination. Ideal candidates have a logistics-related degree, 7+ years in international logistics, and a proven leadership record.