Outbound Logistics Operations Manager

As Outbound Logistics Operations Manager you are responsible for providing best solutions for all transportation requirements. You work collaboratively with different Business Unit: Passenger Cars EBuses and E Trucks. Your work will generate a smooth vehicle flow from HQ/factory to our dealers/end consumers. You will lead a team of logistics professionals. You will be reporting directly to the Head of Vehicle logistics Europe. Your role is key to the success of the fulfilment to our customers and orders.

Responsibilities:

• As an Outbound Logistics Operations Manager you are the central point of contact in the finished vehicle logistics and in the optimization of existing transport network;
• For all transport & delivery related topics you will work closely together with the sales/marketing/planning/product team to provide a multimodel transport solution including: deep sea/short sea/railway/road/air and any other transportation;
• You will lead a team of logistics professionals to fulfill the inbound and outbound vehicle logistics tasks. Your key task is to ensure timely and cost efficiently implementation of delivery plan and meanwhile intervening and prealerting for any possible risks that might bring any delay or obstacle to the deliveries;
• Support Management in setting up BYD processes from Inbound Inventory/compounds management and outbound logistics in Europe based on the cost effectiveness and efficiency of the entire supply chain.
• Use cost quality and service metrics to evaluate each carriers performance and to implement transportation best practices;
• You need to work on the logistics budget monitor and provide analysis on the transportation cost;
• Work closely with IT department to set up the IT system for the company use as well as logistics use.

Main requirements:

• 8 years of related working experience;
• Bachelors degree in Logistics Supply Chain or graduate of related study fields;
• Working experience in automotive industry (OEM manufacturer) is preferred;
• Strong proficiency in Excel Power BI and Data Analysis.
• High level of interest and understanding of IT related Transport management systems.
• Excellent English language skills; Chinese Dutch or any other European language will be considered as an advantage;
• Stressresilient with the problem solving and resultoriental mindset;
• Ability to prioritize organize and take ownership of the tasks on hand;
• Driving license B.

We offer:

• Performance and experiencebased competitive remuneration pension plan.
• 25 holidays option to purchase 5 extra holidays.
• Commuting allowance.
• Department & companywide teambuilding events.
• An exciting opportunity to be part of the European transition to Zero Emissions transportation and decarbonization of the economy.

Our Purpose is to build a zeroemission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team

BYD is a leading hightech multinational company based in Shenzhen China. It operates in four core fields of IT automotive new energy and rail transit and employs over 600000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zeroemission ecosystem.

BYD Europe BV located in Hoofddorp Netherlands is the marketing and sales HQ of BYD Co. Ltd based in Shenzhen China. BYD Europe BV offers a full line of BYD electric vehicles including allelectric cars allelectric buses and allelectric forklift trucks.