Logistics Specialist, EMEA

Job Title

Logistics Specialist, EMEA

Job Category

Supply Chain Management

Job Description

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is a global leader dedicated to advancing the materials handling industry. We design, engineer, manufacture, sell and service a comprehensive line of lift trucks, attachments and power and technology solutions, marketed primarily under the Hyster® and Yale® brand names. As one of the largest lift truck manufacturers, Hyster-Yale is not only committed to transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home, but also delivering optimal solutions that meet our customers’ needs while ensuring outstanding customer care.

The purpose of the Logistics Specialist, EMEA is to work closely with the regional logistics managers in NAM, EMEA and APIC on multiple logistics projects and tenders. The placeholder will be highly numerate with an ability to problem solve, based on data analysis outcomes, have a can-do attitude and flexibility to travel when required, to support the regional needs. The role will report into the Global Logistics Manager and the successful candidate will be developed over time as a back-up to the European Logistics Manager.

This role can be based at any of our European Locations and is available for Hybrid Working.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support globally the logistics managers in EMEA, NAM and APIC in delivering the strategic logistics projects, assisting to identify analyse and deliver cost/service benefits.

• Develop, implement and maintain logistics tools including, but not limited to, standardized global logistics process maps, logistics improvement projects, logistics tenders, logistics change requests and logistics cost saving evaluations and proposals.

• Develop logistics tender documents for outsourced logistics services and support the regional logistics managers during the tender process, through to business award and implementation.

• Analysis of logistics supplier performance metrics, to identify and deliver service/process improvements.

• Must be able to assume a leadership role and provide strong project management support for major logistics projects working with cross regional/functional teams.

Knowledge Required:

• Degree in logistics/logistics engineering/data analysis/ Business Studies

• Minimum 3 years working in logistics either for a 3/4PL provider or an in-house logistics function

The successful applicant will be subject to background checks.

Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

39

Travel Required

Y

Location

HY EMEA UK Irvine

Address

European Divisional Support Centre

Zip Code

KA11 5DP

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No