Global Ocean & Air Freight Operations Lead

Moventas Wind Ltd; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Global collaboration

Career development opportunities

Modern technologies

Job summary

Amer Sports seeks a senior Global Transportation professional to lead day-to-day operations of ocean and air freight. You will manage carrier networks, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement with internal partners across Distribution Centers, Customs, Finance, and regional teams.

Excellent stakeholder management and a data-driven mindset are essential as you optimize inbound processes, support tenders, and leverage market intelligence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in global transportation, freight forwarding, or logistics, with focus on ocean freight.
• Hands-on experience managing carriers and 3PL providers in an international environment.
• Strong understanding of global shipping and cross-border logistics.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day-to-day operational management of global ocean carriers and air & ocean freight forwarders.
• Monitor carrier performance, capacity, allocations, and service levels for reliable inbound transportation.
• Act as primary contact for escalations and resolve transportation issues with carriers and internal stakeholders.
• Track and analyze transportation KPIs and provide regular performance reporting.
• Support tenders, contract negotiations, and carrier procurement with operational insights.

Skills

Global transportation experience

Carrier management

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

University degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Business Administration

Tools

TMS

Transportation reporting tools

Job description

Amer Sports seeks a senior Global Transportation professional to lead day-to-day operations of ocean and air freight. You will manage carrier networks, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement with internal partners across Distribution Centers, Customs, Finance, and regional teams.

Excellent stakeholder management and a data-driven mindset are essential as you optimize inbound processes, support tenders, and leverage market intelligence.