Lead Global Logistics 100%

Lead Global Logistics 100% (w/d/m) You are the architect of our future logistics infrastructure and are setting the course for a globally scalable fulfillment. Your mission is the transformation and strategic further development of our logistics processes from a site-bound model towards a flexible, internationally networked distribution network. You are responsible for the design and control of our global logistics infrastructure and ensure that our physical goods flows as well as cross-border customs processes are seamlessly integrated into our new ERP landscape through maximum digitalization. In the interest of Operational Excellence, you drive forward a Lean Supply Chain that combines measurable cost reduction with our vision of a sustainable, circular economy. Your Mission Strategic Network Design & Asia Focus: You further develop the global logistics strategy within the framework of our ERP transformation and lead complex projects for the optimization and scaling of our international distribution network, with a special strategic focus on the expansion and connection of our hubs in Asia (esp. China and Japan) ERP Implementation & Digitalization: You control the logistics and customs streams within the ERP transformation and define the digital interfaces (EDI/API) for fully automated data and master data transfer within our global ecosystem Customs & Compliance: You optimize the processes in the area of Customs & Global Trade Compliance to guarantee highly efficient, customs-optimized, and legally compliant processing even with complex international goods flows Lean Supply Chain & Cost Reduction: You establish principles of Operational Excellence, eliminate waste in the end-to-end processes, and realize significant cost reductions through optimized transport flows and efficient structures Green Logistics & KPIs: You define global Service Level Agreements (SLAs), introduce KPI-based monitoring, and ensure that the highest delivery quality goes hand in hand with CO₂-optimized, sustainable logistics concepts Agile Leadership: You accompany internal specialists in their development and promote an agile culture that perceives change as an opportunity for scaling Your Backpack You have sound experience in the strategic realignment and scaling of international supply chains as well as demonstrable successes in "Greenfield" or "Brownfield" projects (infrastructure construction, site setups, or site expansions) in an international context You possess profound expertise in the control, negotiation, and management of complex, high-volume service contracts in the international logistics and transport environment You bring sound practical knowledge in international customs law, import/export transactions, and the customs-related optimization of goods flows You possess strong process knowledge within the framework of ERP implementations (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.) as well as a high IT affinity for the digital system connection of external partners You have demonstrably optimized global supply chains and made them more efficient through the use of Lean methods and have enthusiasm for the topic of sustainability/Circular Economy You know how to communicatively accompany complex transformations, bring business-fluent German and English as well as the necessary willingness to travel We offer at birthday 13 monthly salaries and 5 weeks vacation Profit sharing Training and further education opportunities 16 weeks maternity leave & 20 days paternity leave Home office & Remote Work Internal and external employee events F-Crew Discount and annual WOWcher on all FREITAG products, as well as on our NOERD canteen F-Worker Deals at various partner companies Tell us something about yourself in your cover letter. Why do you believe you fit with us and why do you want to work at FREITAG? What is your hidden talent, what is your favorite food, or which bicycle do you ride? FREITAG is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are part of our culture. A reality that we always stand by and that we promote. jpid2bd9e35jm jit0626jm jiy26jm