Senior Logistics Specialist

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2 Locations
In-Office
Mid level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Senior Logistics Specialist will manage logistics activities, optimize supply chain processes, lead a logistics team, and ensure effective delivery solutions, while coordinating with factories and third-party providers.
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Do You Also Believe People Are a Company’s Greatest Asset? Do You Want to Work in an Environment Where All Voices Are Respected?

As global leader in coatings and paints, we are seeking for you a proactive Senior Logistic Specialist who wants to build an exciting and solid career in Hempel, our expert Logistic department at Hempel.

This position offers you the window to actively participate in refining our process management systems. You will work alongside our Logistics Manager for South-East Europe, be based in either Italy or Turkey, and collaborate closely with our factories and a diverse team of colleagues worldwide.

You will have the opportunity to focus on identifying delivery problems, solutions, and improvement of transportation service levels. You have solid experience in leading and engaging the logistics team to plan, direct and control all related logistics activities such as warehousing processes, shipping and transport status in the required way to ensure process efficiency on time and in accordance with legal and qualitative requirements.

Are You Inspired to Contribute to a Mission That Goes Beyond Numbers?

Moreover, you can look forward to:

  • Shape regional logistics strategies that support company goals, supervise performance with KPIs, adjust when needed, and look for smart ways to cut costs.
  • Lead all aspects of and coordinate the flow of goods to customers and warehouses, making sure deliveries hit the mark on quality, timing, and cost.
  • Handling invoicing and supervising financial reserves for transport costs, while coordinating the distribution of dangerous goods for internal and external sales across all modes of transport, including road, air, rail, sea, and multimodal options
  • Support the Negotiate contracts with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
  • Supervise service level agreements (SLAs) and manage relationships.
  • All tasks and responsibilities associated with this role.

What do you need to be successful in this role?

We encourage you who believes in your strong planning, problem-solving, and self-learning skills to apply. We are particularly interested in your ability to navigate through changes with energy, positivity, and a goal-oriented mentality.

  • Your experience in inventory replenishment and management, warehousing processes, purchasing, shipping, and transport is required for this role.
  • A background in Logistics/Supply Chain education is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and the Dynamic system. Knowledge of Quality Management Systems being a plus.
  • This role required strong communication skill in English.
  • Be part of an exciting work environment

You will be part of organization with daring growth plans, genuine care for our people and an inclusive job environment that promotes both personal and professional growth, without losing the focus on the end goal of our transformation.

Sounds like a match?

Welcome to apply! Click the ‘Apply for position’ button in the top-right corner and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system.

Application due

2025-10-27

Seniority Level

Associate

Job Functions

Customer Service, Supply Chain

Industry

Chemicals

At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. 

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. 

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,  we can achieve great things, together.

Top Skills

Dynamic System
MS Office
Quality Management Systems
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The Company
Copenhagen
3,464 Employees
Year Founded: 1915

What We Do

As a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions, Hempel is a global company with strong values, working with customers in the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Hempel factories, R&D centres and stock points are established in every region.

Hempel’s paints and coatings protect and beautify buildings, infrastructure and other assets, and play an essential role in our customers’ businesses. They help minimise maintenance costs, improve aesthetics and increase energy efficiency.

At Hempel, our purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions. We firmly believe that we will succeed as a business only if we place sustainability at our heart. Not only is it the right thing to do, it will strengthen our competitive position, make ourselves more resilient and reduce our risk.

Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915. It is proudly owned by the Hempel Foundation, which ensures a solid economic base for the Hempel Group and supports cultural, social, humanitarian and scientific purposes around the world

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