Head of Bulk Goods Dispatch (m/f/d)

Head of Bulk Material Dispatch (m/f/d) | Geiger Group | 4300

Head of Bulk Material Dispatch (m/f/d)

Geiger brings people together who share one thing: a big passion for what they do.

Location: Waltenhofen Start date: Immediately Entry level: Manager Working hours: Full-time Unit: Logistics

Your tasks at Geiger:

• Professional and disciplinary leadership of our dispatch team and, in the future, our driving staff in the bulk material sector
• Close cooperation with the current freight forwarding manager and gradual takeover of further management and control tasks to eventually take over full responsibility as Freight Forwarding Manager (m/f/d) as part of succession planning
• Responsibility for operational dispatching and ensuring smooth day-to-day business as well as further development of our processes
• Deployment planning for our drivers (m/f/d) considering cost-effectiveness, quality, and legal requirements (e.g., driving and rest times)
• Point of contact for internal departments and external partners
• Management of freight purchasing and contract negotiations with freight forwarders and carriers
• Ensuring compliance with our quality, process, and sustainability standards, especially in the area of occupational safety

What we're looking for:

• Completed vocational training in the logistics/freight forwarding sector, e.g., as a merchant (m/f/d) for freight forwarding and logistics services, or alternatively a completed commercial vocational training with relevant professional experience in logistics
• Several years of professional experience in dispatching, ideally in the bulk material sector
• Initial leadership experience and the motivation to develop professionally and personally and to take on a leadership role with overall responsibility in logistics in the future
• Good knowledge of operational processes in dispatching and the legal framework
• High sense of responsibility, strong organizational skills, and decisiveness
• Strong communication skills, assertiveness, and a confident manner
• Entrepreneurial thinking and interest in business contexts

Good reasons for Geiger: Our employees are close to our hearts - at the workplace, but also in their free and family time. Therefore, we offer various options and perks for getting started at Geiger, combining life and work, and other additional benefits!

The Geiger Group. Make something of it. No matter if you're at the start of your career or experienced. No matter if young or old. No matter if from far away or from the family - at Geiger, there's something for everyone. We offer diverse job and career opportunities at more than 100 locations in more than 20 different business fields.

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Anna-Lena Donde HR Specialist Phone +49 8322 18-185

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