Logistics Manager, Mexico

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The Position

Job Summary

Job Summary
● Lead logistics strategy and operational excellence
● Manage 2 direct reports
● Drive Freight P&L performance
● Support SAP implementation
● Lead in-house freight forwarding

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

●Collaborate closely with the sales teams to enhance opportunities for
commercial growth.
●Lead monthly Freight P&L reviews, outline key drivers and actions
●Support end-of-month closing activities
●Evaluate logistics solutions and total cost
● Coach and develop direct reports
● Examine business processes to identify opportunities for continuous
improvement and simplification.
● Identify constraints, perform root cause analyses, and develop solutions,
implement, and track their effectiveness.
●Collaborate with purchasing, finance, compliance, sales, customer
service, freight forwarding teams, and customers.
● Promote a culture of safety and people first
●Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Skills and Attributes Requirements

● 5+ years of management-level experience in logistics, supply chain,
or manufacturing
● A composed and objective approach, combined with a customer-
focused leadership style
● Economic and analytical acumen
● Experience implementing actionable KPIs

Education/Experience Requirements

● Management experience with direct reports and P&L responsibility
● Excel proficiency
● Process improvement and SOP implementation
● SAP implementation and use experience
● Working knowledge of truck, rail, ocean, and warehousing
● Undergraduate degree in business management, supply chain,
engineering, or finance

Personal requirements
● Fluency in both English and Spanish
● Entrepreneurial self-driven mindset
● Leadership and interpersonal soft skills
● Flexibility and attention to detail
● Travel up to 15%- 25% in Mexico and US

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

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