EMEA Transportation Project Specialist

 Contract: Permanent/Full time

Compensation: 

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

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Your role

We are looking for an EMEA Transportation Project Specialist who will identify and deploy transportation projects across EMEA distribution channels (eCommerce, Retail, Wholesale) and inbound/outbound flows, combining analytical and project management capabilities to drive process optimization, service improvement and logistics cost efficiency in line with EMEA budget targets.

Main responsibilities:

•  Identify and implement transportation projects to enhance cost efficiency and service levels across EMEA.

•  Analyze transportation flows and performance data to propose optimizations aligned with business priorities.

•  Use advanced analytics and Lean/Continuous Improvement methods to identify inefficiencies and create value.

•  Coordinate cross-functional projects involving Operations, Finance, IT, Customer Service and Procurement.

•  Ensure effective project planning, execution, stakeholder alignment and performance tracking.

•  Support the EMEA Transportation Project Manager in strategic and operational problem solving.

•  Drive synergies across teams, channels and countries to improve efficiency and sustainability of the logistics network.

Main requirements:

•  Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering or equivalent field; Master’s degree is a plus.

•  3-5 years of experience in transportation management and/or logistics project management.

•  Strong analytical mindset, fact-based decision making and problem-solving skills.

•  Solid transportation/logistics knowledge, preferably in a large omnichannel distribution environment.

•  Fluent English; additional languages are a plus.

•  Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel; SAP and Business Object knowledge are a plus.

•  Project management experience, ability to manage complexity, goal orientation and availability for business trips.

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