Manager Transportation Network & Trade
Rijswijk, The Netherlands
Job description
Are you experienced in logistics, compliance, and do you want to make a global impact? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager of Transportation Network & Trade Compliance to lead our team in ensuring smooth and efficient global logistics operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and like problem-solving, we would love to hear from you!
About the Role:
As the Manager of Transportation Network & Trade Compliance, you will be at the forefront of our logistics and compliance operations. You will lead a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring that our global transportation network runs seamlessly and that all import/export activities comply with international regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership: Develop, guide, and motivate your team to achieve excellence. Encourage innovative solutions and foster a collaborative environment.
Operational Management: Solve logistical challenges, support stakeholders, and ensure smooth global logistics operations. Be ready to travel globally to address on-the-ground issues.
Strategic Contribution: Analyze shipping data, identify issues, and initiate projects to enhance our transportation and trading network strategy.
Compliance Management: Develop and upgrade our import/export compliance portfolio. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and quality standards.
Carrier Management: Maintain strong relationships with carriers, evaluate performance, and support contract negotiations.
Continuous Improvement: Analyze and optimize company processes, enhance productivity, and lead stakeholders through new processes.
Desired profile
ABOUT YOU
You are service-oriented: With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence.
Hou have Leadership Skills: With proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team.
Problem Solver: You know how to solve problems and you have the ability to navigate stressful situations.
Detail and Quality-Oriented: Keen attention to detail and a focus on quality.
Compliance Knowledge: In-depth understanding of import/export compliance processes and transport regulations such as Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP)
Industry Expertise: Knowledge of cold chain logistics and life sciences transportation.
Communication Skills: Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, as well as the skills to communicate with all different stakeholders.
Technical Skills: You are proficient in Excel and project management principles.