Logistics Manager

vor 2 Monaten


Waldbronn, Deutschland Agilent Vollzeit

About the Role

Agilent is seeking a seasoned Logistics Manager to lead our team of Logistics Process Engineers and Business Admin personnel. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for directing the implementation of tactical business plans, programs, and projects in transportation, while delivering solutions that drive continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise a team of up to 5 members
  • Maintain efficient and effective transportation processes for RLC-E as part of Agilent's overall transportation network
  • Collaborate closely with internal and external partners
  • Develop profound knowledge of main shipping modes, including Air, Sea, Road, Express, and In-Night services
  • Understand Im- and Export and transportation of Dangerous Goods

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business Administration/Logistics, plus related experience as a manager, supervisor, and/or individual contributor
  • Several years of practical experience in a similar position, including people management
  • Strong strategic negotiation skills, with a proven track record of significant cost-saving initiatives
  • Continuous improvement mindset, with experience leading related projects and putting strategy into tactical plans
  • Self-motivated and self-driven, with excellent communication and presentation skills
  • MS Office Products and ideally experience with ERP-System SAP
  • Business fluent in German and English

We Offer

  • Permanent contract in a fast-growing global company
  • Challenging projects in a dynamic, collaborative team
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Work-Life-Balance programs
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Diversity of cultural and individual perspectives, with a dedication to inclusion

Travel and Schedule

Occasional travel required. Full-time schedule, with a focus on day shifts.