The Global Transport team provides the centre of expertise for the global Transport network.  
It sets the strategy, frameworks, guidelines and provides functional expertise in network design across the global supply community and with the logistics community in the regions. 

 

 

The Global Transport Team has direct responsibility to provide the best service at an optimal cost for all global transport operations. 

 

 

Coty has embarked on a SC transformation journey with a best-in-class global SC hub facility in Barcelona which provides current and future growth opportunities for dynamic logistics professionals 

 

 

RESPONSABILITIES 

 

 

In this role you are working to structurally improve the transportation network by working in multifunctional teams with internal and external counterparts.  

 

You are expected to collaborate and co-create value internally with planning, customer service, finance, distribution centres, factories (mainly co-located in Barcelona hub) and externally with control tower and forwarders. 

Your objective will be to deliver continuous improvement activities, lead and execute savings projects and responsible for cost, service, carrier and control tower performance.

Day by day transport execution responsibility is not in direct scope, but this role should enforce standards, providing visibility on variances versus targets and discuss with Carriers on actions to be implemented and escalate if needed.  

 

Your main focus includes:  

 

Responsible for Transportation service performance by monitoring standard KPIs (OTP, OTD, etc.) and drive different actions to provide best-in-class service. 

Responsible for Control Tower performance ensuring service is provided at the expected level and implement corrective actions if it is needed. 

Responsible for Carrier management performing regular standard reviews to ensure KPI’s are accomplished and implement corrective actions if it is needed. 

Responsible for Transportation cost. Lead transport optimization by partnering with Coty stakeholders (Planning, Customer service, DCs, Factories, etc.) and control tower and find structural optimization procedures. 

Study and analyse root causes emergencies/process deviations and implement action plan to minimize it 

Approve extra costs above defined thresholds and implement action plan to minimize it 

Be the 1st level of escalation after the Control Tower, addressing and minimizing escalation to Coty management and providing prompt communication to the stakeholders 

Hyper-care critical shipments to ensure maximum visibility and on-time delivery 

Execute transportation forecast for upcoming months to be shared with carriers for capacity planning 

 

 

 

Working for Coty means being part of a kind, inclusive environment where you are honest, responsible and growing every day surrounded by bold thinking creative individuals who are making an impact!  

 

YOU ARE A COTY FIT 

 

As an experienced Transport Manager, you will add value and feel energized from working in a fast-paced, diverse and international environment. You will thrive on ownership and accountability. 

 

Other than that, you will have: 

 

Required educational background: B.Sc. degree in Logistics/Supply Chain, master preferred  

+7 Years of operational experience in transportation and/or in freight forwarding companies (preferable in Multinational company and/or in Global forwarding company).  

Control Tower and TMS experience is a plus. 

Strong analytical and fact-based problem-solving skills 

Digital capabilities: advanced knowledge of office tools and basic principle of digital is necessary. 

Knowledge of new AI technologies is a plus  

Result oriented person, capable of delivering under pressure and managing business autonomously including setting the right priorities 

In depth knowledge of key supply chain/logistics/transportation processes & current best practices. 

Strong team player - able to effectively and proactively act in a complex matrix organization 

Innovation skills  

Fluent in English, Spanish language is a plus 

Excellent communication skills 

Flexible working style, hands-on, can-do and proactive approach 

 

 

OUR BENEFITS 

 

Our competitive remuneration and perks will be matched with your experience and knowledge. As our Transport Manager some of the benefits you will be entitled to, are: 

 

Flexibility/Hybrid working model (flexible working time and work from home up to 50%) 

Ticket restaurant (daily diet for meals) 

Company products / Access to the company shop 

Health insurance 

 

RECRUITMENT PROCESS   

 

Screening with Recruitment team 

A first online/in-person interview with hiring managers 

A second interview (optionally) 

Feedback, Verbal offer  

You will receive a proposal with the terms of employment. 

 

ABOUT COTY 

 

Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. 

Join us in making over the world of beauty!