Do you aspire to make difference as a multimodal operations leader Do you strive to be involved in building the flow of global trade through innovative and reliable supply chain infrastructure If this is so we might have a great opportunity for you.
Our client is a large global integrated logistics provider. On its behalf MARPRO is looking for a Multimodal Operations Manager who - with teams located in Hamburg Germany and Gdynia Poland - will keeps shoreside transportation networks in Germany and Benelux running smoothly on time on budget and in compliance - while constantly improving efficiency and service quality.
This role requires a proven leadership track record the ability to understand the shoreside multimodal operation and the importance of a high service level for internal and external customers. You will report to the Operations Director.
Main Responsibilities:
Lead the distributed team that is responsible for planning coordinating and optimizing transportation and logistics activities across multiple modes of transport (here road rail barge) in Germany and Benelux etc.
Select negotiate with and manage logistics service providers
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal business units vendors (i.e. rail truck and barge operators) and customers.
Secure smooth communication and process alignment as well as implement process improvements where possible
Set performance goals and ensure operational discipline; monitor understand and report performance data.
Professional competencies:
Minimum 3 years of experience in senior or lead roles in multimodal shoreside operations
Degree in Logistics & Shipping and several years of experience with multimodal operations
Solid knowledge of the logistics vendor landscape in Germany and Benelux
Fluent in German and English (written and oral).
Personal characteristics:
Solid organizational skills (time and resource management)
Dependable communication skills (clarity conciseness transparency)
Proven decision-making capability (analytical problem solving focus)
Strong relationship building skills
Ability to adapt to an ever changing environment (i.e. flexibility resilience) and to operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
The company offers:
Competitive compensation package matching your skills and experience
Comprehensive benefits
Diverse career development opportunities
Friendly culturally diverse & experienced collegial environment
A culture of excellence and much more
Application
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The recruitment process is handled by MARPRO. Please do not hesitate to contact MARPRO onshould you have any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process.
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