Regional Head of Project Logistics Operations (Senior Leadership, Logistics, Remote)

Job summary

This senior leadership position is responsible for overseeing Project Logistics Operations across Europe, ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and profitability while shaping the future of logistics services in the region.

Qualifications

• Extensive operational leadership experience in Project Logistics or complex logistics environments.
• Proven track record of managing operations across multiple regions or large-scale networks.
• Strong expertise in process optimization, governance, and performance management.
• Ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders in matrix organizations.
• Strategic mindset with practical operational judgment.
• In-depth knowledge of supply chain management, project execution, and risk management.
• Proficient in digital tools and analytical approaches to enhance operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all Project Logistics operations in Europe, ensuring consistent execution and high service performance.
• Manage regional operational budgets while prioritizing safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and implement operational standards and processes to drive efficiency and reliability.
• Build and lead a capable operations team through effective leadership and talent development.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure operational perspectives inform commercial strategies and customer solutions.
• Maintain compliance with policies and regulatory requirements, embedding risk management into daily operations.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of Project Logistics products and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serve as the senior escalation point for complex customer issues, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining customer trust.

Skills

• Leadership and team management.
• Strategic planning and execution.
• Process improvement and operational governance.
• Stakeholder engagement and communication.
• Risk management and compliance.

Education

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.

Tools

• Familiarity with digital tools and technologies for performance management and operational excellence.