Key Responsibilities
Director role responsible for overseeing and optimizing global transportation network for Applied Global Services (service parts), requiring strong leadership skills and a broad understanding of various transportation networks. This role is pivotal in driving process improvements, cost reductions, and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals. The director will act as a change agent, managing a team to enhance global transportation processes and foster innovation in logistics operations.
- Lead a global team of Logistics Transportation personnel located in Asia, Europe and North America driving the effective management our shipments.
- Develop and implement transportation strategies that align with the organization's overall goals, including:
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- Oversee transportation delivery performance
- Evaluate cost management initiatives for implementation, while partnering with our commercial team to ensure seamless execution.
- Provide guidance to team on new carrier implementations, evaluating SOW, expectations for transportation carriers, and project implementations
- Optimization of transportation route system setting to ensure efficient delivery.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain, Process Management, or Operations Management.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with global Transportation Management Systems with managerial experience.
- Experience with global multi-modal Transportation Management System (TMS).
- Experience in implementing transportation processes within a large, complex organization.
- Strong collaboration and team-building skills across a global organization.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with executive management and all organizational levels.
- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to influence and reach consensus.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong knowledge of Distribution & Network Design systems and processes.
- Experience leading projects with structured methodology.
- Deep understanding of continuous improvement mindset, concepts and tools
- Flexibility to work on different time zones throughout the week connecting with North America, Europe and Asia colleagues.
- A strategic and analytical mindset with excellent communication and presentation skills. Highly structured and organized work.
- Leadership and mentoring skills, with confidence in your abilities to lead organizational change.
Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Skills
Certifications:
Languages:
Years of Experience:
10 - 15 Years
Work Experience:
Additional Information
Shift:
Day (Singapore)
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
No
Referral Payment Plan:
None
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.