In this highly visible leadership role, you will serve as the business owner for logistics performance and cost transparency across our global warehousing, transportation, and customs operations. You will transform complex operational and financial data into meaningful insights that enable better business decisions, improve service levels, optimize costs, and drive continuous improvement throughout our supply chain.

We are looking for a highly analytical logistics professional to lead performance management, cost transparency, and data-driven decision making across our global logistics network. This role acts as a key business partner to Global Logistics leadership, connecting logistics operations with Finance, Data Analytics, IT, and Digital Transformation to drive operational excellence, cost optimization, and performance improvement

 

Key Responsibilities

 

• Develop and manage global logistics KPI frameworks, dashboards, and performance reporting.
• Drive logistics cost transparency, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Lead activity-based costing and cost-to-serve initiatives.
• Analyze logistics costs, volumes, and operational performance to identify improvement opportunities.
• Support Annual Operating Plan (AOP), forecasting, and scenario modeling activities.
• Develop executive reporting and provide actionable business insights to leadership.
• Manage vendor performance scorecards and support business reviews, RFQs, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with Finance, IT, Data Analytics, Procurement, Transportation, Warehousing, and Supply Chain teams to improve logistics performance globally.
• Support strategic logistics projects, network optimization initiatives, and continuous improvement programs

 

Requirements

 

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Equivalent relevant work experience will also be considered.
• Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
• Approximately 10-15 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation, warehousing, or related operational environments.
• Experience in multinational organizations and global supply chain networks.
• Proven experience in logistics cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
• Experience developing KPIs, dashboards, and management reporting.
• Experience with activity-based costing, cost-to-serve analysis, or similar methodologies is preferred.
• Experience supporting vendor management, tenders, and business reviews.

 

Knowledge & Skills

 

• Strong understanding of logistics operations, transportation, warehousing, and supply chain processes.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI or similar BI tools.
• Experience working with ERP, WMS, and TMS systems; SAP experience is beneficial.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to travel internationally (10-15%).

 

Experience in healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or other regulated industries is advantageous.

 

Ideal Candidate Profile:

 

A senior logistics professional with strong operational, analytical, and financial capabilities who can translate complex logistics and cost data into actionable business insights that improve service, productivity, and cost performance across a global logistics network.