Global Project Logistics Operational Excellence Manager

As a key member of our Global Operations Management Team, you'll shape and execute strategies to maintain and grow our leadership in the global Project Logistics market. Focus on all operational activities, develop strong partnerships with customers and teams, and set clear KPIs to drive performance. Collaborate with the Global Head of Project Logistics Operational Excellence to enhance operational efficiency and provide the necessary tools and training for success.

Your Role

As a Global Project Logistics Operational Excellence Manager, you'll lead and innovate in managing unique cargo projects. Drive operational excellence, collaborate with industry leaders, and manage large-scale projects with a focus on continuous improvement.

Your Responsibilities

Operational/ Tactical duties:

• Process mapping, leading to national execution
• Implement and deliver strategies and plans to optimize and outsource operational activities
• Internal Project Management
• Eliminate waste and improve processes
• Create tools to improve process and operations
• Manage standards guidelines and ensure adherence
• Provide and monitor global operational performance through setting and monitoring operational standards (KPIs)
• Present improvement plans to national management teams
• Execute and deliver improvement plans
• Manage activities and general management of all Global Service teams

Leadership Responsibility:

• Guidance of national and corporate teams
• Stakeholder Management
• Collaboration

Financial Responsibility:

• Cost saving initiatives
• Cost avoidance initiatives
• Financial Analysis and tools to improve results

Strategic Responsibility:

• Projects for Improvements
• Facilitation of Operational Excellence, Mindset, and Culture

Your Skills and Experiences

• At least 8 years of experience in Project Logistics Operational Excellence in a freight forwarding environment.
• This role is open to be based either in Asia, Europe, or the United States.
• Strong experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, and cost savings projects.
• Requires frequent traveling (monthly basis)