Transport Manager
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| Company | sdsg-careers |
| Category | Logistics & Transport |
| Location | Magdeburg |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Last verified | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (join) |
Description
Samsung SDS ist der globale IT- und Logistikbereich der Samsung-Gruppe und in über 40 Ländern tätig. Durch unsere intelligente Logistikplattform „Cello“ liefern wir innovative Supply-Chain-Lösungen für führende Unternehmen weltweit – und optimieren alles von Transport bis hin zu Lagerprozessen.
SAMSUNG SDS Smart Logistics (Teil der SAMSUNG-Gruppe) wurde 2012 gegründet und gehört zu den am schnellsten wachsenden Logistikdienstleistern der Welt. Als innovatives Unternehmen bieten wir unseren Kunden optimierte Lösungen und Beratung im Bereich Supply Chain Management auf Basis unserer firmeneigenen Plattform „Cello“. SAMSUNG SDS Smart Logistics ist in 40 Ländern weltweit tätig und beschäftigt über 4.500 Logistikexperten.
Tasks
· Overall responsibility for transportation operations of Hankook business (Magdeburg, Bodenheim or Eschborn)
· Act as the primary operational contact for transport-related topics
· Manage inbound (port/warehouse) and outbound (customer delivery) transport flows
· Ensure compliance with delivery slots, RDD, and customer requirements
· Monitor KPIs (OTD, cost, utilization) and drive corrective actions
· Manage carrier performance and handle escalations
· Optimize transport cost and efficiency (mode selection, consolidation)
· Coordinate with internal teams (Warehouse, Finance, IT, HQ)
· Lead operational reviews and support data-driven decision making
· Drive continuous improvement and standardization initiatives
· Ensure smooth daily operation and issue resolutionSupport implementation of process improvements, automation and standardization initiatives
· Ensure continue improvement through feedback loops with customers
Requirements
• Experience: 5–10+ years in transport / logistics operations
• Transport planning (FTL/LTL), KPI management, carrier management, European distribution network
• Ability to manage operational data and KPIs into actionable insights
• Customer-specific logistics operations experience
• Handling complex operational escalations
• Experience with TMS/WMS systems (Cello preferred)