Senior Manager Transport & Logistics Ireland

<p><b>Location(s):</b></p>Ireland<p></p><p><b>City/Cities:</b></p>Drogheda<p></p><p><b>Travel Required:</b></p><p></p><p><b>Relocation Provided:</b></p><p></p><p><b>Job Posting End Date:</b></p>August 5, 2024<p></p><p><b>Shift:</b></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Description Summary: </b></p><p><b><span>SENIOR MANAGER TRANSPORT &amp; LOGISTICS IRELAND</span></b></p><p></p><p><b><u><span>Key <span>Duties/Responsibilities</span></span></u></b></p><ul><li>Leading Logistics and Customs Management team; Including Transportation, Customs and External Warehousing Movements<br/>- Managing shipments: Inbound, Outbound, Stock Transfer Orders (approx. 20,000 shipments per annum)<br/>- Designing, implementing, and managing standard operating procedures for transportation operations to increase efficiency, ensure consistency and reduce delivered costs.<br/>- Working with the Global Transport Team and the Supply Management teams to design and deliver the best possible and most efficient transportation solutions.</li><li>Collaborating with Warehousing and Supply Management teams to ensure efficient operations that meet the plant and customer expectations.</li><li>Managing a team of Transport Planners, Analyst and Customs Specialities. Undertaking Performance Enablement reviews and providing coaching and mentoring support.</li><li>Leading carrier management operational reviews to build relationships and ensure adherence to relevant KPI’s.</li><li>Responsible for overseeing Customs Management reporting and compliance to customs requirements.</li><li>Managing the transportation freight spend and team operating expenses (OPEX) budget.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><u><span>Qualifications &amp; Requirements</span></u></b> </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management or related field.</li><li>A minimum of 5 years’ experience in <span>transportation/shipping</span> or supply chain role.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to excel and lead a fast paced and changing work environment.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize transportation operations and cost efficiency.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with various stakeholders, including carrier, suppliers, customers, and internal team.</li><li>Proven analytical skills – to process information quickly to drive decisions in a timely manner.</li><li>Project management skills to plan and execute logistics projects and initiatives.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to ensure regulatory compliance to local, national, and international regulations for transport &amp; revenue requirements.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><u><span>Skills</span></u></b></p><ul><li>Communications, Analytics, Leadership, Planning, Agile, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Financial, Business Processes, SAP TM.</li></ul><p>.</p><p><b><u><span>Cultural Diversity</span></u></b></p><ul><li>Fluent written and spoken English and strong communication skills <span>required.  </span></li></ul><p></p><p><b><u><span>Travel Requirements </span></u></b></p><ul><li>10 - 15% local and regional travel.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><u><span>What We Can <span>Do for You:</span></span></u></b></p><ul><li><b>Iconic &amp; Innovative Brands:</b> Our portfolio represents over 250 products with some of the most popular brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, Powerade, Fuzetea, and more!</li><li><b>Purpose Driven:</b> Purpose-driven approach that believes in providing our employees with the tools and resources to be successful.  </li><li><b>Global Connections</b>: Allows you to develop, enhance, and maintain global connections that allow us to move faster and learn from others.  </li><li><b>Community of Belonging:</b> We’re an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered, lets you bring your best self to work.  </li></ul><p></p><p><b>Skills:</b></p>Communication, Cross-Functional Leadership, Group Problem Solving, Logistics Management, Logistics Operations, People Management, Project Management, Shipping<p></p><p><b>Our Purpose and Growth Culture:</b></p><p></p><p>We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons <span>our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit <a href="https://www.coca-colacompany.com/company/purpose-and-vision" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Purpose and Vision</a></span> to learn more about these behaviors and how you <span>can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.</span></p><p></p>