Job Description Summary
What impact you'll make?
The Lead Logistics Specialist is managing global logistics portfolio in a manner that shall meet business fulfillment requirements in parallel with the goal of transportation cost reduction. The Lead Logistics Specialist participate and lead logistics related projects globally, supports global customer delivery through operational excellence. The Lead Logistics Specialist is responsible for collecting and communicating all necessary information related to upcoming and ongoing shipments, projects and services as well as providing logistics support, consulting, finding optimal mode and way of transportation and obtaining best possible transportation rates.
Job Description
What you’ll do
- Supervise and optimize global shipments, improve on time delivery and cost efficiency of customer deliveries through Lean approach
- Ensure Transport Management System (OTM) and process compliance and integrity, lead associated development and implementation efforts
- Evaluate and drive transport mode and service level optimization, lead regionalized delivery strategy and global consolidation efforts
- Monitor and improve contractual coverage with freight forwarders, ensure smooth freight payment
- Investigate logistics non-conformances, identify, lead and record corrective actions
- Manage or supervise execution of high-value and business critical deliveries from pickup to delivery locations
- Work cross functionally with international stakeholders, members of the Gas Power Logistics team and business operations related to the logistics strategy and execution
- Monitor and report the financial performance and KPIs, initiate and drive new digital tool introductions to enhance KPI visibility
- Contribute budgetary planning and validate data accuracy, create financial reports, analysis and statistics
- Keep contact with all members of supply chain: sales, project management, order management, procurement, factories, warehouse, customs broker, freight forwarders, consignees, clients
- Actively use OTM, ERPs or other required systems
- Provide excellent customer service
What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor’s or equivalent college degree – focus in Logistics preferred
- Significant international logistics experience: transportation, customs, supply chain principles, geographical concerns, free trade agreements, accreditives
- Knowledge of English on advanced level is must and ideally one other language is welcome
- Comfortable in matrixed cross-functional environments
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Problem-solving and communication skills
- Planning and organizational skills
What will make you stand out
- Relevant project management experience is a plus
- Strong leadership and facilitation skills, ability to work independently
- Demonstrated ability to deliver results in fast paced environment
Additional Notes:
- Successful applicant will be legally eligible to enter into an employment relationship under the laws of Hungary
- This is a hybrid role with three days remote and two days in the office.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No