Project Logistics and Forwarding Manager

Valmet

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Karlstad - Sweden

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready for the next step in your career Are you a professional with a passion for Logistics and leadership

We are looking for an experienced Project Logistics and Forwarding Manager to join our Projects Logistics Operations organization in Global Supply team within the Packing Paper and Tissue Business Area.

Location: Karlstad (Sweden) or Jyväskylä (Finland).
Business Area:Global Supply Chain Packing and Paper Tissue.

Your Mission

Youll lead a global team of logistics professionals that are located in Sweden Finland and Italy. You will support the team to manage complex transport flows and ensure seamless coordination between internal departments suppliers and customers. Youll be part of a global team that thrives on collaboration creativity and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee inbound/outbound flows to Valmet production facilities direct deliveries from suppliers and customs operations.

  • Lead the team towards reaching targets and fulfilling customer expectations

  • Ensure compliance with global trade regulations and customs processes.

  • Monitor performance metrics analyze data and make data-driven decisions.

  • Support supplier network development and global logistics strategy.

Who You Are

Youre a natural leader with a strategic mindset and a passion for logistics. You thrive in complexity communicate with clarity and inspire your team to deliver excellence.

Skills & Experience:

  • Advanced degree in Engineering Logistics Supply Chain Management or related field.

  • 5 years of experience in Logistics with leadership roles in global industries.

  • Proven success in managing international logistics oversized cargo warehousing and customs.

  • Experience with supplier/customer contracts and letters of credit.

  • Highly results-oriented with continuous improvement attitude

  • Skilled in performance management and fostering a psychologically safe environment.

  • Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Why Valmet

We offer you a challenging global environment and opportunities for professional development. We are constantly looking for opportunities to grow our business and you will be part of the success of Valmet.

Ready to Make an Impact

If youre ready to lead with purpose and grow with us send your application with your CV in English via the link provided no later than27th of October.

For more information about this position please contact Magdalena Ottosson Director Projects Logistics Operations or.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19000 professionals around the world we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies automation and services for the pulp paper and energy industries and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers performance forward requires creativity technological innovations service know-how and above all teamwork. Join the team! Experience:

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Key Skills

  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Inventory Control
  • Data Entry
  • AS400
  • Transportation Management Systems
  • EDI
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Office Experience
  • Dispatching
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Logistics