EU inbound freight supervisor
11 days ago
Barcelona
Job Purpose: The European Inbound Freight Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and optimizing inbound transportation flows across Europe, ensuring efficient movement of goods from manufacturers and suppliers to TD SYNNEX logistics centers and end customers. The role focuses on carrier performance, freight cost optimization, vendor compliance, transportation reporting, and operational excellence while supporting strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, service quality, and supply chain reliability across the region. Responsibilities: • Coordinate inbound transportation flows from manufacturers and suppliers to TD SYNNEX distribution centers and customers across Europe., • Monitor transportation performance and identify opportunities to optimize costs, service levels, and operational efficiency., • Collaborate with freight forwarders, carriers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of shipments., • Manage escalations and resolve transportation issues impacting inbound operations., • Support the definition and implementation of transportation strategies, carrier selection, and routing models., • Monitor carrier performance against agreed KPIs and drive corrective actions where required., • Manage transportation-related claims, disputes, and service recovery activities., • Review and approve transportation invoices, ensuring cost accuracy and compliance., • Support vendor compliance programs and escalate recurring transportation-related issues., • Produce and maintain transportation performance reporting and freight visibility dashboards., • Leverage AI and automation opportunities to improve transportation planning, reporting, and operational efficiency., • Support continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing inbound logistics processes and customer service. Knowledge Skills and Experience: • 5+ years of experience in transportation, freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain operations., • Strong understanding of international transportation processes, including road, air, and multimodal freight., • Knowledge of Incoterms, customs clearance processes, and European import regulations., • Experience working with carriers, freight forwarders, and transportation vendors., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret transportation data and identify performance improvement opportunities., • Experience monitoring carrier KPIs and transportation costs., • Ability to work effectively across multiple countries and cross-functional teams., • Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills., • Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI and SAP is preferred., • Interest in digital transformation, automation, and AI applications within logistics and transportation. What's in it for you: Hybrid Work Model - Combine the flexibility of remote work with the benefits of in-person collaboration (2 days in the office, 3 days from home). ️ Life Insurance - Comprehensive coverage through Generali, providing additional peace of mind and protection. Private Health Insurance - Cigna health insurance fully funded by the company for employees. Flexible Benefits Program - Access to meal vouchers, public transportation, childcare, and training benefits to optimize your compensation package. Free Tax Advisory Service - Support from TaxDown for tax returns, fiscal guidance, and legal-related administrative processes. Continuous Learning - Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning to support your professional development and career growth. Wellbeing Program (Leap Program) - Personalized coaching support focused on professional development, personal wellbeing, and mental health. Financial Benefits - Preferential conditions through our partnership with Bankinter, including mortgage and payroll-related advantages. Wellhub (Gympass) - Access to a wide network of gyms, fitness centers, and wellness activities with plans starting from €14/month. Exclusive Discounts - Access to multiple platforms offering discounts on a wide range of products and services. Great Place to Work® Certified - Proudly certified every year since 2023, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging work environment. Career Development Opportunities - We value continuous learning and provide clear progression paths within a global organization. At TD SYNNEX, our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact. What's In It For You? • Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle., • Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses., • Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program., • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It's not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities., • Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program., • Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives. Don't meet every single requirement? Apply anyway. At TD SYNNEX, we're proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you're excited about working for our company and believe you're a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we're looking for!
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