Transportation Project Manager

at  Umicore

ABOUT UMICORE

Reducing harmful vehicle emissions. Giving new life to used metals. Powering the cars of the future. As a global materials and technology group, we apply our specialist knowledge to offer materials and solutions that are essential to everyday life. We aim to be a clear world leader in materials for clean mobility and recycling and have turned our sustainability approach into an even greater competitive advantage. With ambitions like this, imagine what you could do?

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

As Transport Project Manager your main purpose is to design, set up and manage logistics projects and to establish active stakeholder management. Overall you contribute to global, sustainable and safe transport and external logistic solutions for Umicore’s products from different Business Units. The solutions you design, are future proof, cost effective and compliant with the applicable regulations for the transport and storage of eg Dangerous Goods, (hazardous) waste and valuables. You also contribute to the development of transport management processes of existing and new Umicore sites all over the world.

Detailed responsibilities:

• You actively investigate and set up different logistics projects that improve Umicore’s supply chain in terms of cost, efficiency, compliance and sustainability, whilst taking the requirements and specificities of the different business units into account.
• You proactively identify gaps and opportunities for improvement and discuss them with the strategic business partners.
• You develop and implement projects and contribute to the design and implementation of procedures, systems and processes.
• You lead the project teams by guiding, inspiring and motivating them to reach the project goals within the predefined timing.