Senior Manager Freight Optimisation

Posted 2 hours 22 minutes ago by AuxiliaGroup Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Banking & Financial Services Jobs
Cork, Ireland
Job Description
Job Description

Auxilia Group Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Manager Freight Optimisation on behalf of our client company operating in the shipping and logistics industry. This is a permanent opportunity based in Cork.

Role
  • Develop and implement freight optimization strategies; optimize routing, mode selection, consolidation, and load planning.
  • Own freight spend analysis, cost-to-serve modelling, KPI tracking, and business case development.
  • Manage carriers and 3PLs, lead tenders and negotiations, and review performance.
  • Work with Planning, Warehousing, Finance, Sales, and Customer Service teams.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance, manage freight risks, and support sustainability initiatives.
Requirements
  • Educational qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics or similar.
  • 5+ years in a freight or logistics optimization role.
  • Proven cost-saving results.
  • Strong analytical skills along with data-driven decision-making.