Global Logistics CI PM Location: Monterrey, MX, 66050 At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond! *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. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of global logistics and continuous improvement while contributing to Barry Callebaut's ambitious goals. The Logistics CI Project Manager will be responsible for identifying, developing, and executing continuous improvement initiatives within logistics operations, focusing on transportation and warehouse optimization. This role aims to deliver measurable savings and enhance efficiency by streamlining processes and 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. Explore and identify synergies across different regions, to consolidate processes, optimize resource utilization, and reduce redundant activities. + 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. Lead brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams to generate new ideas for logistics improvements, innovation, and problem-solving. + 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 area + Sound knowledge of logistics operations, relevant experience in the international environment + Relevant experience with top tier TMS implementations + Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma will be a plus + Professional 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 asset + 5 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 controller shipment, sea freight etc. + Experience in successful implementation of transport related continuous improvement and/or program management + Experience in developing operational tools and dashboards (desirable) + Experience in working in multinational and multi-functional teams + Sound knowledge on logistics solutions, trends and innovations + Previous experience with TMS implementation will be a plus + Previous experience with transport management is a plus What you can expect from Barry Callebaut: + Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package + Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum! + Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth + Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products. At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth. If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here. Were you missing anything in this job ad? Please share your feedback with us by clicking here. At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth. If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here. Were you missing anything in this job ad? Please share your feedback with us by clickinghere (https://app.talenthub.io/feedback/ad81b0fb66d2416990060452e7511e45?default\_lang=en) .