Landis+Gyr is a leading global provider of integrated energy management solutions. We measure and analyze energy utilization to generate empowering analytics for smart grid and infrastructure management, enabling utilities and consumers to reduce energy consumption. Our innovative and proven portfolio of software, services and intelligent sensor technology is a key driver to decarbonize the grid. Having avoided more than 9 million tons of CO2 in FY 2021 and committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, Landis+Gyr manages energy better – since 1896. 
With sales of USD 1.5 billion in FY 2021, Landis+Gyr employs around 6,500 talented people across five continents. For our offices located in Corinth, Greece, Landis+Gyr is currently seeking to fill the position of:

Global Transportation Manager

The Global Transportation Manager will be responsible for directing and overseeing global inbound and outbound transportation related operations. Their duties include establishing global transportation standards in dispatching, routing, tracking and logistics cost analysis.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Establish global transportation standards for how freight is dispatched, routed, and tracked
• Monitor and measure global transportation budgets by region and by plant and report outliers and improvements. This includes transportation costs for all INCOTERMS
• Identify opportunities in transportation operations and implement changes that improve efficiencies and reduce costs
• Establish processes to monitor key supply routes for the Company and provide risk analysis assessments and contingency plans for alternative routes in case of transportation disruptions
• Collaborate with all plants on transportation related operations, policies, procedures, safety rules, union contracts or government regulations and drive compliance to standard for all plants globally
• Represent Landis+Gyr in a positive, professional, and enthusiastic manner when working with both external and internal customers and suppliers
• Support and adhere to Company’s core values in both the internal employees and with our suppliers
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required

Education and Experience

• A Supply Chain certification (bachelor’s degree) from ASCM, ISM or SOLE
• 5-7 years proven experience in Supply Chain/Logistics environment 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Broad experience and demonstrated competence in transportation and logistics management to include:

• Transportation Management Systems
• Warehouse management Systems
• Inventory Management
• Program and project management
• Personnel management
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Software Systems
• Strong PC and software skills (Microsoft Office Suite); SAP, Cognos, and Power BI

Core behavioral competencies

• Cultivate relationships across the company, and carry out the duties of the role with the utmost discretion, professionalism, and integrity
• Forward-looking thinker who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions
• Influence peers and others in the organization without direct reporting lines
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated resilience and openness in dealing with organizational challenges
• Proficient communication and presentation skills
• Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to drive successful results by working across functional organizations and teams
• Ability to manage priorities coming from multiple directions
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic individual who works well in a team environment under tight deadlines

If you have the drive and enthusiasm to accept this challenge and to work in a very dynamic, cross functional and international environment, we are looking forward to meeting you. 

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