Transportation Manager
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Development and management of economical and efficient transportation services of inbound and outbound shipments.
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Maintaining and developing logistics partners/suppliers network
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Supporting contract negotiations with LSPs.
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Developing the profitable and efficient transportation processes from suppliers to HUB and from HUB to customers.
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Supporting Customer Delivery Matrix decision making
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Plans and manages Creating and maintaining different transportation service levels for customers
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Supporting delivery execution management in daily transportation issues
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Ensures the effective Transition & Implementation of globally and regionally awarded business to LSP’s.
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Responsible for enabling consistent global delivery of best practice by LSP’s to enable End-To-End Logistics Optimization
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Ensures appropriate policies and processes are in place for area of responsibility
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Participation in creation and implementaation of global and regional transportation RFQ’s.
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Strategic leadership within Nokia for Air Road Courier and Sea freight in Region, risk identification and mitigation to support key performance indicators
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Strategic leadership of senior level relationship with transportation LSP’s
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Direct ownership of cyclical reviews for Global LSP Partners, drive gap closure on critical issues
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Develops & Delivers reports and presentations to senior management
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Monitor operations & transport topics (inbound ) linked to the location under his responsibility , in a close collaboration key stakeholders.
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Manage the relationship between Logistics’ suppliers, Nokia suppliers and hubs to ensure daily operations run smoothly without delays
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Accountable for LSP escalations on behalf of Distribution team ensuring prompt resolution and corrective/preventative action
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Prepare standard operating procedures for all LSPs according to procurement contracts and Master rate agreements
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Track & address any non-conformance from LSPs to Nokia or industry processes and implement continuous improvements
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At least 5+ years of international Transportation management
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Supply chain experience
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Industry knowledge
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Mode of transport expertise on air, sea and road in more than one continents
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Vendor management within logistics supplier partners
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Continuous improvement & quality mindset with hands on experience on DMAIC and Kaizen methods
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Service minded
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Fluent written and oral communication in English
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Passion and ability to learn technical topics
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Effective networking capabilities and comfortable in multicultural environment and virtual teams
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Team player with an open and transparent communication style
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Passion to learn