EMEA Logistics & Customs Leader | Strategic Impact & Growth

PKC Group

Polska

On-site

PLN 250,000 - 420,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

PKC Group in Poland seeks a senior Logistics Lead to design and implement optimized logistics networks, balancing inbound and outbound flows and stock consolidation to shorten lead times and cut costs.

You will manage tendering for sea, air, and road freight, negotiate with carriers, develop routing and distribution strategies, and oversee customs clearance to ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining efficiency. Willingness to travel 40% and fluent English are required.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in supply chain management, engineering, or a comparable field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in international logistics and customs.
  • Deep knowledge of international logistics (road, sea, air).
  • Advanced understanding of customs regulations, clearance procedures, and trade agreements (EUR.1, incoterms, duties, etc.)
  • Background in warehouse operations, inventory management, and process standardization.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems, TMS/WMS solutions, and performance reporting.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive optimization and digitalization initiatives.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and influencing skills with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.
  • Valid work permit for the EU or Serbia.
  • Fluent English required; additional languages are an advantage.
  • Readiness to travel min. 40% of time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of optimized logistics networks, balancing inbound/outbound flows and stock consolidation to improve lead times and reduce costs.
  • Manage tendering processes for sea, air, and road freight, selecting and negotiating with carriers and suppliers to secure the best service and rates.
  • Develop and maintain effective routing, transportation plans, and distribution strategies to ensure On-Time Delivery.
  • Lead customs clearance procedures, ensuring compliance with regional regulations while minimizing delays and costs.
  • Monitor and analyse logistics spend, identifying opportunities for cost reduction, process efficiencies, and service improvements.
  • Drive initiatives in digitalization and automation of logistics and customs operations, enhancing data accuracy and process efficiency.
  • Lead on Logistics costs during RFQs in collaboration with Plants SCMs & KAMs.
  • Identify and evaluate logistics and customs risks and develop contingency plans.
  • Design dashboards using data analysis to anticipate demand variations & adjust to serve in lean ways.

Skills

Logistics optimization
Leadership
Data analysis
RFQ management
Trade compliance
ERP/TMS/WMS
Communication
Travel readiness

Education

Master's degree in supply chain management or engineering

Tools

ERP systems
TMS/WMS solutions

Job description

PKC Group in Poland seeks a senior Logistics Lead to design and implement optimized logistics networks, balancing inbound and outbound flows and stock consolidation to shorten lead times and cut costs.

You will manage tendering for sea, air, and road freight, negotiate with carriers, develop routing and distribution strategies, and oversee customs clearance to ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining efficiency. Willingness to travel 40% and fluent English are required.

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