.*This is a temporary position for a duration of 1 year*About the role:Join us for an exciting one-year assignment as a Global Logistics CI Project Manager with Barry Callebaut, the world's leading producer of cocoa and chocolate products. In this impactful temporary role, you will play a key part in driving our logistics operations forward by identifying, developing, and executing continuous improvement initiatives. Focused on transportation and warehouse optimization, your work will deliver measurable savings, enhance efficiency, and streamline processes by implementing best practices.Key responsibilities include:Process Optimization: Analyze current logistics and warehouse processes, identifying areas for improvement to optimize transport and warehousing operations.Cost Savings Initiatives: Develop and implement strategies to reduce transportation and warehousing costs, contributing to overall business savings goals.Data Analysis: Utilize data-driven insights to identify inefficiencies and develop solutions to improve service levels while reducing costs.Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with internal teams (e.G., transport, warehousing, procurement, and finance) and external partners to foster collaboration and ensure successful implementation of CI initiatives.Productivity Workshops & Brainstorming Sessions: Organize and facilitate productivity workshops across global/regional logistics teams. Encourage participation in process optimization and lead brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams.KPI Tracking and Reporting: Define, measure, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track savings, efficiency improvements, and overall operational performance.Project Management: Lead and manage CI projects, ensuring timely and successful execution while coordinating with cross-functional teams.Continuous Improvement Culture: Promote a culture of continuous improvement by training and mentoring teams on Lean, Six Sigma, and other CI methodologies.Technology Utilization: Leverage technology solutions (e.G., WMS, TMS) to optimize logistics processes and ensure efficient operations.About you:Master degree, preferably in Supply Chain Mgt, Operations Mgt areaSound knowledge of logistics operations, relevant experience in the international environmentRelevant experience with top tier TMS implementationsGreen Belt in Lean Six Sigma will be a plusProfessional English (written, verbal); +5 years of work experience in global transport operations ideally in a food related area or freight forwarding/carrier industry.Supply chain experience in other areas such as sourcing, supply planning, and warehousing is an asset5 years of experience in process design, optimization, efficiency programs and project management (desirable)Extensive knowledge and experience in all modes of Transport i.E. Liquid/bulk shipment, temperature controlled shipment, sea freight etc