Global Logistics Planning
Queretaro, DE, CP.76220
Role Summary
This role is responsible for measuring the performance and optimization of our global distribution footprint
This role interacts on a regular base with 3PL and 4PL partners.
Main Tasks
• Drive operational excellence in the distribution centers incl. KPI management & SQDC implementation.
• Support regional teams with preparation of 3PL business review & management.
• Identify optimization opportunities of outbound logistics costs.
• Continual review and optimization of the global distribution network.
• Expert leadership & project management for key distribution footprint projects
• Develop business case and impact calculation of distribution network changes
• Support in selecting best-in-class warehousing technology; calculating business cases and supporting implementation
• Work hand-in-hand with transportation & distribution process managers to achive best-in-class end-to-end distribution processes
• Responsible as a sub project team leader
• Develop and maintain direct collaboration with regional distribution teams
• Play vital role in the changes and development of global distribution & warehouse footprint
Your Profile
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or comparable qualification or experience in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering, Logistics or a related field
Functional Skills
• SAP knowledge including SAP WM/EWM advantageous
• Data Analysis
• Ecommerce implementation (process lead advantageous)
• Demand Planning
• Material Flow Management & Processes
• Inventory Control Systems
• Business Reporting
• Project Management
• Process Improvement
Experience
• Preferably 5 years of experience in International Trade, preferencial agreements and customs regulations
• At least 5-10 years’ experience in the field of distribution logistics
• Profound knowledge and experience in transportation modes and transportation flows
• Deep understanding of end-to-end fullfilment processes in modern distribution, including warehouse equipment and software
• Experience of warehouse operations or experience in operations would be advantageous
Competencies
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong English verbal and written communication
• Highly self-motivated & able to work independently as well as in a team
• Structured approach
• Analytical thinking & problem solving
• Willingness to stay updated with the latest market trends
• Thrive in an international environment and on international projects
• Travel up to 30%
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