Global Transport Manager (m/f/d)

IPG Photonics GmbH & Co. KG is the German subsidiary of IPG Photonics Corporation, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers and amplifiers, primarily used in material processing and a wide range of other applications. Our mission is to make fiber technology the tool of choice in mass production. As a global company, we have been developing and manufacturing advanced high-tech solutions for more than 30 years, with over 4,500 employees worldwide, including more than 1,500 in Germany.

For our Supply Chain Management team at our Burbach site (NRW), we are looking for a qualified candidate to join us as

Global Transport Manager (m/f/d)

Your tasks:

• Develop and implement a global transport strategy balancing cost, service, and sustainability
• Optimize multimodal transportation networks and manage global material flows
• Establish and monitor KPIs to track and improve transport performance
• Negotiate and manage logistics service providers, ensuring compliance with service level agreements
• Ensure efficient transport operations and drive the implementation of digital tools for visibility and automation
• Ensure compliance with international trade, customs, and regulatory requirements and manage associated risks
• Take ownership of transport budgets and drive cost optimization initiatives
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and support global projects and initiatives

Your profile:

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field
• Several years of experience in global transport management within an industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of international transport processes, Incoterms, and customs regulations
• Experience with transport management systems (TMS)
• Strong analytical skills with experience in cost and performance management
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with experience in international matrix organizations
• Fluent in English; German is a plus
• Willingness to travel

What we offer:

• A collaborative and international working environment in a successful technology company
• Competitive compensation package including salary, bonus, and additional benefits
• Modern workplace and equipment
• Employee benefits such as pension plans and employee stock programs
• Comprehensive health and wellness initiatives
• Access to a wide range of employee discounts and perks

If you are looking to make an impact in a dynamic, global environment and contribute with your own initiative, this role is for you.

We look forward to receiving your application via our careers website or by email, including your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.

Apply now

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Location:

Burbach, NRW

Hours:

40 hours/week

Start:

As soon as possible

[email protected]

IPG Photonics GmbH & Co. KG

Carl-Benz-Straße 28

57299 Burbach

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