Overview
Global Transportation Project Manager Supply Chain Management (m/f/d)
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Supply Chain & Logistics
Iphofen
hybrid
Knauf Building Systems streamline planning and construction, offering comprehensive solutions and quality assurance, around the world.
Aligned with shared visions and goals, we at Knauf worldwide live and work according to clear values: humanity, partnership, commitment, and entrepreneurial spirit. If you share these values, the following challenge may interest you.
What you’ll do
Execute and oversee multiple transportation supply chain projects on a global level, ensuring they are completed on time in quality and in budget
You work closely with internal and external partners to align project goals and ensure smooth execution of key projects in Knauf, such as global TMS initiatives, end-to-end visibility, track & trace, and systems standardization
Maintain project documentation and provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders (project update calls, Steering Committee)
Evaluate potential technologies, tools, and processes to optimize transportation efficiency on a global scale and drive the rollout and continuous improvement of cutting-edge solutions
Establish key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of transportation processes
Who you are
Several years (7+) of professional experience in operational logistics, with focus on transportation – inbound and outbound logistics
In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes, concepts, and technologies, including control towers, process optimization, TMS
Strong communication skills, comfortable in presenting complex topics to stakeholders at various organizational levels both in person and remotely
Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, along with strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Fluent in English with German as a bonus and a willingness for travel
WE.YOU.TOGETHER.
We all shape our lives in our own way. As an employer, we are an important part that indirectly supports this with a wide range of offers, as well as providing security and reliability for all employees. This includes, among other things:
Security: Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family-owned business
Flexibility: 30 days of vacation, special leave for certain occasions, a wide time window for flexible working and weekly home office days
Fitness and health: Discounts on various sports and leisure activities (e.g. Iphofen gym, swimming, soccer, etc.) as well as active health promotion through company doctor, occupational safety, etc.
Daily time savings: Plenty of parking space and direct access to public transport (train, bus) through the company premises
Feel welcome: Welcome days and individual onboarding, company and team events, a subsidized casino and our Barista coffee bar
Personal career and career development: Individual support for extra-occupational studies, further education and training courses
Benefits and vouchers: Employee vouchers and discounts with well-known brands as well as discounted employee purchasing
Relocation support: Support in the event of an international change of location
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Knauf as an employer
Knauf is an international market leader in the building materials industry. About 41,500 employees at over 300 locations worldwide generate a turnover of over 15.4 billion euros. The foundation of our success as family business are our corporate values of humanity, partnership, commitment, and entrepreneurial spirit.
The Knauf Group is a proud equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive working environment and therefore base all our employment selection decisions, within all aspects of our business, on experience, skill, and integrity. We strongly encourage applicants from all walks of life to apply for our positions, irrespective of age, sex, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, origin, religion, etc.
About Knauf Group
Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, drylining systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, paints, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools. With more than 300 production facilities and sales organizations in over 90 countries, 41,500 employees worldwide, and sales of 15.4 billion euros (in 2022), the Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
