Alimerka is a leading Spanish supermarket chain with a dominant presence in the northern and central regions of Spain, particularly in Asturias, Castilla y León, and Galicia. Founded in Asturias, the company has grown into a major retail player with over 170 points of sale and a sophisticated logistics network that includes its own meat and bakery production facilities. It is recognized for its commitment to local sourcing and fresh products, maintaining a significant market share in its core territories.

Headquartered in Llanera, Asturias, Alimerka offers a wide range of career opportunities beyond retail operations, including specialized roles in IT, data science, logistics, and food technology. For international professionals, the company provides a stable environment within a traditional Spanish corporate structure. While the primary working language is Spanish, the company's investment in digital transformation and sustainable logistics makes it an interesting destination for technical specialists looking to work in Northern Spain.

Founded in 1986 in Oviedo, Asturias, by Luis Noé Fernández, Alimerka began as a single grocery store. Over the decades, it expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions to become the leading food retailer in the Asturias region and a major player in neighboring provinces.

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Transport Manager

Alimerka

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Grupo ALIMERKA, a leading company in the food sector, has 173 supermarkets distributed across Asturias, Castilla-León, and Galicia, united by the values that drive our company and a shared philosophy of customer service: promoting the well-being and balance of our society.

We are a team of more than 6,000 people who work with enthusiasm every day to continue growing, with our priorities being sustainability, quality, innovation, and excellence in our customer service.

We are looking for a Transport Manager with experience in fleet management and in defining freight transport processes to achieve optimal levels of efficiency and profitability. The person who joins will help improve the organization of the department and achieve transport-related results.

WHAT WILL YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES BE?

* Organize the practical operation of the fleet to comply with the established strategy, ensuring efficiency and optimization of resources, as well as compliance with applicable regulations.
* Define and establish the necessary processes for said organization and adapt transport management to unforeseen circumstances that may arise.
* Collaborate with other departments and foster correct communication during the performance of the work.

WHAT PROFILE ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

* Professional training in Transport and Logistics
* At least one year of experience in a similar position
* Knowledge of tachograph rest periods
* Solid knowledge of office software
* Great organizational and planning capacity
* Adaptability, proactivity, analytical skills, and leadership qualities
* Driver's license and own vehicle

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

* Permanent contract linked to an innovative project
* Competitive salary according to experience
* Shift schedule (morning, afternoon, and night)
* Employee discount on purchases
* Physiotherapy service

View original advert (Spanish)

Grupo ALIMERKA empresa líder en el sector alimentación, cuenta con 173 supermercados distribuidos entre Asturias, Castilla-León y Galicia, unidos por los valores que mueven a nuestra compañía y una misma filosofía de servicio al cliente: promover el bienestar y el equilibrio de nuestra sociedad.

Somos un equipo formado por más de 6.000 personas que cada día trabaja con ilusión para continuar creciendo, siendo nuestras prioridades la sostenibilidad, la calidad e innovación y la excelencia en nuestro servicio al cliente.

Buscamos un/a Gestor/a de transporte con experiencia en la gestión de flotas y en definir procesos de transporte de mercancía, alcanzando niveles óptimos de eficiencia y rentabilidad. La persona que se incorpore, ayudará a mejorar la organización del departamento y lograr los resultados en materia de transporte.

¿CUÁLES SERÁN TUS RESPONSABILIDADES?

* Organizar la operativa práctica de la flota para dar cumplimiento a la estrategia establecida asegurando la eficiencia y optimización de recursos, así como, el cumplimiento de la normativa aplicable.
* Definir y establecer los procesos necesarios para dicha organización y adaptar la gestión del transporte a las circunstancias imprevistas que surjan.
* Colaborar con el resto de departamentos y favorecer una correcta comunicación durante la realización del trabajo.
¿QUÉ PERFIL BUSCAMOS?

* Formación profesional en Transporte y Logística
* Experiencia de al menos un año en un puesto similar
* Conocimientos de descanso del tacógrafo
* Sólidos conocimientos de ofimática
* Gran capacidad de organización y planificación
* Capacidad de adaptación, proactividad, análisis y dotes de liderazgo
* Carnet de conducir y vehículo propio
¿QUÉ OFRECEMOS?

* Contrato indefinido vinculado a un proyecto innovador
* Salario competitivo acorde a la experiencia
* Horario a turnos de mañana, tarde y noche
* Descuento en compras
* Servicio de fisioterapia