Senior Manager, Logistics

• At least a completed Bachelor's degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or Business Administration.
• At least 7 years of experience within transport, logistics, or supply chain management.
• Demonstrable leadership experience in an international environment.
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
• Knowledge of carrier management, contract negotiations, and freight spend management.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 20%).
• Experience in guiding, coaching, and developing employees.
• Strong analytical ability and the ability to logically analyze and solve complex issues.
• Affinity with data analysis, statistics, and process improvement.
• Good command of the Dutch and English languages.

• An international senior management position with a lot of responsibility.
• An annual salary starting from € 85,000 gross, depending on knowledge and experience.
• Attractive bonus scheme
• Lease car or a mobility scheme
• An employment contract with a view to a long-term collaboration.
• The opportunity to make a significant contribution to the further growth and professionalization of our logistics organization.
• Working within a global network of supply chain professionals.
• Plenty of room for initiative, innovation, and personal development.
• An attractive benefits package appropriate to the level of the position.
• Hybrid working with international collaboration.

Do you want to shape the global transportation strategy of an international market leader?

At STERIS, you will get the opportunity to manage and further transform a logistics network with an annual turnover of more than $180 million. As Senior Manager Global Transportation, you are responsible for the performance of our transportation activities within EMEA, APAC, and LATAM, and you play a key role in the further digitalization, standardization, and optimization of our global supply chain.

In this key role, you will not only manage the daily logistics operation but also play a crucial role in the further professionalization and digitalization of our global transportation organization.

As Senior Manager Global Transportation, you are responsible for developing, implementing, and executing the international transportation strategy. You work closely with logistics partners, commercial teams, supply chain, operations, and IT to establish an efficient, scalable, and future-proof transportation organization.

• Leading global transportation activities within EMEA, APAC, and LATAM.
• Developing and implementing logistics strategies and improvement programs.
• Responsibility for international transportation flows via road transport, air freight, sea freight, parcel, and intermodal solutions.
• Responsible for transportation activities in more than 30 countries.
• Management of a global logistics network with a spend of over $180 million.
• Leading an international team of logistics specialists.
• Strategic collaboration with suppliers, carriers, and internal executives.
• Selecting, contracting, and managing international carriers and logistics service providers.
• Rolling out and optimizing a global Transportation Management System (TMS).
• Developing KPIs, dashboards, and analyses to make performance visible.
• Achieving cost savings and efficiency improvements within the transportation chain.
• Setting up performance management programs and driving continuous improvement.
• Leading international projects in the field of logistics digitalization and process optimization.
• Developing and coaching an international logistics team.

You are an inspiring leader who knows how to bring teams, stakeholders, and logistics partners along in change. You create support, develop talent, and build a high-performing international transportation organization. You feel at home in an international environment where change, innovation, and collaboration are central.

In addition, you possess:

With us, you get the opportunity to make a direct impact on a global logistics organization.

We offer:

This position requires knowledge of English due to the nature of the duties involved, including regular communications outside the province of Quebec, training, email communications, and frequent meetings and interactions with English- only employees. The employer has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing this language requirement, in accordance with the Charter of the French Language.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.