Project Manager – Supply Chain & Logistics for a premium automotive company (m/f/d)

Drive and support cross-functional GSS+ initiatives across supply chain, logistics, and operationsStabilize and structure volatile supply chain processes and operationsSet up and manage KPIs, dashboards, and reporting structuresAct as central interface between logistics, procurement, planning, IT, and external partnersSteer and support logistics service providers to improve cost, reliability, and service levelsIdentify inefficiencies and implement pragmatic process improvements and cost optimization measuresImprove end-to-end transparency of processes, data, and performanceSupport and coordinate digitalization and IT/SAP-related process implementationFacilitate workshops and stakeholder alignment sessions to drive progress and decisionsSupport coordination of compliance (CTPAT) activities and their integration into operations Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or a related fieldSolid experience in supply chain, logistics, IT-related, or operations rolesFirst experience in project management, coordination, or implementation environmentsUnderstanding of end-to-end supply chain processes (planning, procurement, logistics, distribution)Experience or exposure to logistics service providers (3PL / 4PL) is advantageousStrong stakeholder management skills in cross-functional environmentsExperience in process optimization, KPI tracking, or operational improvementAffinity for IT systems, SAP processes, and data-driven decision-makingStructured, analytical, and hands-on working style with a strong execution mindsetFluent in English and German Collective bargaining–based compensation30 days of annual leaveOpportunity to contribute to the rollout of a global supply chain systemBenefit from exclusive access to exciting companies and projects through Hays as a reliable and established partner Our many years of recruitment experience and our expert knowledge of the engineering job market make us a strong partner for engineers and technicians. We maintain close relationships with customers across all industries and therefore can provide engineering specialists with exciting projects and attractive job opportunities, drawing on your personal interests and experience. As your professional companion, we support you throughout the entire process, from the first contact to the first day on your new job – all this completely free of charge. Register now and look forward to many interesting and suitable positions and projects.

Responsibilities

Drive and support cross-functional GSS+ initiatives across supply chain, logistics, and operationsStabilize and structure volatile supply chain processes and operationsSet up and manage KPIs, dashboards, and reporting structuresAct as central interface between logistics, procurement, planning, IT, and external partnersSteer and support logistics service providers to improve cost, reliability, and service levelsIdentify inefficiencies and implement pragmatic process improvements and cost optimization measuresImprove end-to-end transparency of processes, data, and performanceSupport and coordinate digitalization and IT/SAP-related process implementationFacilitate workshops and stakeholder alignment sessions to drive progress and decisionsSupport coordination of compliance (CTPAT) activities and their integration into operations

Benefits

Collective bargaining–based compensation30 days of annual leaveOpportunity to contribute to the rollout of a global supply chain systemBenefit from exclusive access to exciting companies and projects through Hays as a reliable and established partner