Company: Arvato Distribution GmbH
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We offer tailor-made transport solutions to our customers based on a unique, flexible and therefore cost-efficient transport network. Our customers profit from cost benefits due to multi-carrier solutions and cross-industry know-how, driven by us as the leading international provider in this segment. The holistic approach encompasses all processes, from requirement analysis to the design of transport chains, from the choice of service provider while taking into account complex service requirements to customs clearance and returns management.
For immediate placement, we are looking for a Carrier Manager (m/f) for the site in Düren, located directly on the A4 between Cologne and Aachen. Take the opportunity to support us in a national and international team in the field of transport management.
Your tasks and responsibilities
* Measure, manage and improve operational performance of local, regional and global transportation flows in collaboration with transport service providers and internal stakeholders
* Manage and improve operational performance of transport service providers and ensure highest customer service levels (On-Time-Delivered) with adequate tools and management
* Lead, standardize and improve regular business reviews with key & preferred transport service providers and ensure alignment on tasks with communication to the local/regional/global Arvato organization
* Design, define, standardize and improve business processes related to transport service providers and support global implementation
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives with simplification and automation of processes
* Define, implement, measure, improve and provide visibility to clearly defined transport service providers KPIs for inbound-, outbound- and return shipments
* Identify issues, improve continuously and investigate in root-cause-analysis and drive resolution
* Support the integration with key & preferred transport service providers through a global TMS (Transport Management System) environment
* Define, lead and ensure smooth implementation of new business processes and change in transport service providers for all traffic modes and advise the organization in planning aspects and structural changes
Who you are
* Bachelor or Master degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or Transportation
* Several years of working experience with logistics service providers on a local, regional or global scale (ideally in a Transport management role)
* Good Know How in usage of common IT-systems related to transport processes (ERP/WMS/TMS)
* Strong experience and working knowledge of operations and transportation (+ last mile distribution)
* Experience in collaborating with various functional areas in a matrix organization incl. Supply Chain Management, Solution Design, Project Management, Finance, Operations and Procurement
* Willingness to keep up with current and possible future policies, practices, and trends in the organization
* Fluent in German and English (written and spoken), any other European language like French, Spanish, Dutch or Italian is a plus
* Structured way of working with a high customer focus and capability to work in an international Team
We move!
On behalf of our customers, Arvato SCM Solutions moves goods, knowledge and products by the millions every day – both physically and virtually. To us, supply chain management means getting to know our customers’ needs and providing individualized solutions to satisfy them. As an innovative, internationally active supply chain and e-commerce service provider, we make it our business to apply state-of-the-art technologies and create real win-win situations. More than 14,000 employees in our Solution Group pursue this goal with dedication and enthusiasm around the world. The Group is divided into six business units, each focusing on a clearly-defined sector: each of our partners can work with an industry specialist. Experience the agility of a start-up and the sustained activity of a global player in each unit and let yourself be carried along by the general sense of excitement.
Arvato SCM Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA.
You are interested in working for a decidedly growth-oriented enterprise with all the advantages of an established international media company and you want to participate in shaping our business. In exchange, we expect an informative and complete application from you, including salary requirements and the earliest possible starting date. In your application, please refer to the identification number KP 04.
Please send your application to:
Arvato SCM Solutions
Human Resources
Sandra Munoz
Tower I | An der Autobahn 22
33333 Gütersloh
Submit application to:www.scm.arvato.com
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