Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) Transport Manager 1 Year Fixed-Term Contract (Permanent Option)

Frasers Group

Job Location:

Tubize - Belgium

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Values

At Frasers Group we dare to think differently. Joining us means you will:

Own it and back yourself
Think without limits and take the team with you
Be relevant and impactful

Your Mission

Based in Saintes (Belgium) and overseeing flows from our Austrian Distribution Centre you will lead all transport activities across the Central & Eastern Europe region. Your role is pivotal in ensuring reliable costefficient compliant and scalable transport operations that support our rapid growth.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

Define and execute the CEE transport strategy aligned with cost service sustainability and scalability targets.
Design and optimise regional transport networks lanes and crossborder flows.

Carrier Management

Lead sourcing tendering negotiations and performance management of carriers.
Drive costtoserve optimisation and ensure strong operational partnerships.

Operational Excellence

Oversee daily transport activities and ensure robust processes continuous improvements and efficient KPI performance (OTIF cost per shipment CO₂ intensity claims rate).
Implement new tools and systems to support datadriven decision making.

Compliance & Risk Management

Ensure strong compliance across all CEE transport activities (customs Incoterms POUS CBAM CO₂ reporting SENT EKAER UIT etc.).
Anticipate and manage macroeconomic regulatory and geopolitical risks.

People Leadership

Manage and develop a team of 3 transport employees and 6 drivers.
Foster a highperformance culture based on ownership rigor and collaboration.

Digital Transformation

Lead the digitalisation of transport processes and support the rollout of future TMS and transport technologies.

Qualifications :

Technical Expertise

Strong command of transport strategy levers: tendering makeorbuy decisions network optimisation contingency planning.
Proven experience managing KPIs and driving corrective action plans.
Solid understanding of international and CEEspecific transport regulations.
ITfluent with experience in TMS systems and digital transformation projects.
Languages: English and German (minimum B2) required. French or Dutch are a plus.
Masters degree in Logistics Supply Chain International Business or equivalent experience.

Soft Skills

Strong organisation rigor and problemsolving mindset.
Autonomous versatile and able to perform under time pressure.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
Teamoriented solutiondriven and comfortable in a fastmoving environment.

Additional Information :

What We Offer

A dynamic international environment within a fastgrowing retail group.
A 1year fixed-term contract with the strong potential to transition to a permanent role.
Fulltime employment under CP 226 (Poste de confiance) 37hour basis.
Competitive salary package (60k/year)
Company car.
Laptop mobile phone & SIM card.
Meal vouchers and group insurance.
Flexible remoteworking possibility.
A culture that rewards boldness initiative and teamwork.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Part-time

Our ValuesAt Frasers Group we dare to think differently. Joining us means you will:Own it and back yourselfThink without limits and take the team with youBe relevant and impactfulYour MissionBased in Saintes (Belgium) and overseeing flows from our Austrian Distribution Centre you will lead all trans...