Regional Logistics & Freight Excellence Manager
Core
Driving transportation procurement, freight optimization, and logistics excellence across the Americas with a primary focus on Ocean Freight.
Role type
Regional Logistics & Freight Excellence Manager
Builds
Regional carrier networks, standardized transportation processes, and freight optimization strategies
Domain
Global construction chemicals industry, Ocean Freight, multi-country logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Ocean Freight market expertise, multi-country RFP leadership, carrier negotiation, TMS implementation, freight analytics, cost optimization, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Portuguese language proficiency, matrix organization experience
Technologies
Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
Responsibilities
Monitor transportation markets and freight rates, lead regional transportation tenders and sourcing initiatives, develop standardized transportation policies, negotiate commercial agreements with carriers, build and manage a high-performing carrier network, implement TMS and digitalization initiatives, develop performance dashboards and analytics
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC