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Supervisor Transport Control Tower(m/w/x)

Bruchsal
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Leading a central transport control tower team for European FTL, LTL, and groupage operations. SAP TM or similar tool proficiency required. 30 days vacation, national and international career opportunities.

Requirements

  • Completed commercial apprenticeship with several years of professional experience in freight forwarding, transport, or logistics, ideally with relevant further training.
  • Very good knowledge of SAP TM or similar tools and MS Office.
  • Secure handling of SAP (especially SAP ECC modules LE, SD, WM) is an advantage.
  • Comprehensive operational experience in European transport control (FTL, LTL, Groupage) including carrier management.
  • Ideally, knowledge of customs and/or dangerous goods handling.
  • Analytical strength and strong process and optimization orientation (Lean methods are an advantage).
  • Structured, KPI-based, and independent work style.
  • Experience in leading, developing, and motivating a team (5 people).
  • Includes prioritization, coaching, and operational control.
  • Negotiation-level German and English skills.

Tasks

  • Lead and develop a central transport function team
  • Motivate and train team members
  • Ensure efficient, standardized transport processes in Europe
  • Optimize processes continuously using PDCA
  • Manage KPIs focusing on cost, OTIF, data quality, delivery performance, and network optimization
  • Collaborate closely with internal departments and external partners
  • Handle tendering, carrier management, and project implementations
  • Ensure compliance, audit readiness, and documentation
  • Coordinate customs-related issues
  • Oversee daily operations including control tower, ticketing, and claims
  • Conduct carrier reviews and manage special projects

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Vocational certification

Languages

  • GermanNative
  • EnglishNative

Tools & Technologies

  • SAP TM
  • MS Office
  • SAP ECC
  • LE
  • SD
  • WM

Benefits

Informal Culture

  • Team-oriented colleague network

Competitive Pay

  • Attractive tariff compensation including holiday pay

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days of vacation

Career Advancement

  • National and international career opportunities

Retirement Plans

  • Company pension plan

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Diverse health management

Modern Office

  • Modern work environment

Modern Equipment

  • Professional IT equipment

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Professional onboarding

Ergonomic Workplace

  • Modern and ergonomic work environment

Job Security

  • Security and stability of a global company

Learning & Development

  • Learning experiences for career growth

Other Benefits

  • Support for diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture
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