Associate Manager Logistics Excellence
H.J. Heinz Supply Chain Europe B.V. · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Location
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- 28 days ago
About the job
Lead the monthly Logistics United forum, creating a strong routine to review performance, share pains and gains, and exchange best practices across European markets. Connect logistics teams across markets in Europe, building collaboration, consistency, and shared problem-solving. Identify improvement opportunities across markets and translate them into structured actions and projects. Lead cross-market and more complex logistics projects from opportunity identification through execution and follow-up. Drive the regional sustainability agenda within logistics, helping turn ambition into practical actions and measurable progress. Manage the relationship with the pallet consultancy, ensuring effective partnership, clear priorities, and value delivery. Drive Logos for Logistics, ensuring strong coordination, engagement, and follow-through. Track logistics performance themes and surface key risks, opportunities, and recurring issues to the right stakeholders. Support the sharing and scaling of best practices across markets to improve efficiency, service, and ways of working. Work closely with market logistics teams and other stakeholders to align on priorities and maintain momentum on key initiatives. Performance dialogue and facilitation; 3-4 years experience in logistics, supply chain, or operational excellence roles. Strong logistics BU experience with a solid understanding of market-level logistics realities. Experience working across functions, teams, and geographies in a matrix environment. Ability to lead forums and discussions that create alignment, ownership, and action. Experience driving improvement initiatives or projects with multiple stakeholders. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Structured and pragmatic way of working, with the ability to connect detail to the bigger picture. Comfortable balancing performance management, relationship management, and project delivery. Interest in sustainability and continuous improvement within logistics. European logistics teams are better connected and learn from each other more effectively. Logistics United is a high-value forum that drives clarity, action, and sharing of best practices. Improvement opportunities are translated into concrete cross-market actions and projects. The pallet consultancy relationship creates visible value for the business. Sustainability priorities in logistics are actively driven and embedded in the agenda. Logos for Logistics moves forward with strong ownership and engagement.
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