The Logistics Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of material flow inventory control warehousing and production planning to ensure efficient operations and timely delivery of products. This role bridges procurement production and logistics to optimize service quality and cost.
- Strategic Leadership: Define and execute logistics strategies aligned with business objectives; lead a team of logistics professionals.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee material management planning inventory warehousing transportation and reverse logistics processes; ensure compliance with SLAs and regulation.
- Performance Management: Monitor KPIs such as delivery accuracy cost efficiency and lead times; conduct performance reviews.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive process optimisation using SAP Power BI and Lean methodologies; identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Sales Procurement and Planning teams; maintain strong relationships with carriers and 3PL providers.
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Engineering Supply Chain or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years in logistics transportation or supply chain management; proven leadership in managing complex networks.
- Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; proficiency in SAP and Power BI; excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Languages: Dutch and English.
- Leadership and team development.
- Strategic thinking and decision-making.
- Financial acumen for budget and cost control.
- Ability to manage change and drive innovation.
Required Experience:
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