Campofrío Food Group is a leading European food company specializing in processed meat products, including cured hams, sausages, and poultry. Headquartered in Madrid with a major industrial hub in Burgos, the company operates as a subsidiary of the Mexican multinational Sigma Alimentos. It maintains a significant market presence across Europe and employs thousands of people in its production facilities and corporate offices.

In Spain, Campofrío is a household name with a vast industrial footprint across several regions, offering diverse opportunities in engineering, quality control, and supply chain management. For international professionals, the company provides a gateway into the European food industry, benefiting from its integration into Sigma's global network and its commitment to sustainability and digital transformation.

Founded in 1952 in Burgos by José Luis Ballvé, Campofrío grew to become the leader in the Spanish meat industry. In 2013, it was acquired by the Mexican multinational Sigma Alimentos, further expanding its international reach.

Transport Manager (Burgos)

Campofrío Food Group

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

Requirements

Requirements:

- Education: University degree; a master's degree in logistics is valued.
- Experience: At least 2 years in similar roles within large-scale distribution; experience in the food sector is valued.
- Languages: At least B2 in English. Valued: German, French, Portuguese, Italian.
- IT Skills: Knowledge of IT tools, TMS, ERP SAP.
- A person with initiative, dynamism, flexibility, and an orientation toward working in cross-functional teams. Result-oriented. Ability to establish personal relationships with internal and external customers.

At Sigma, we promote diversity, equality, and inclusion in all its dimensions: gender, age, origin, disability, sexual orientation, among others. Therefore, we welcome and celebrate individual differences, recognizing the unique value of each person. Consequently, this job offer is open to anyone who meets the required professional profile.

Job Description

Mission:
Ensure smooth coordination between the Supply Chain and Commercial areas, acting as a reference in transport management and promoting operational excellence through continuous improvement methodologies. The role will be responsible for leading the implementation, execution, and automation of processes associated with the transport platform (TMS, POD, Cost Control, Yard Management, Track & Trace), managing transversal projects, and ensuring compliance with key service and efficiency KPIs, including OTIF, truck occupancy, and the optimization of transport routes and cycles.

Functions:
- Definition and optimization of the Primary Transport network to achieve cost and customer service objectives between Sigma operations (exports and imports).
- Analysis of transport sector trends and alignment of department strategies.
- Creation, development, and maintenance of alliances with strategic providers.
- Development and implementation of the Transport Management System (TMS, Yard Management...).
- Coordination with Procurement for the tendering and contracting of new Primary Transport providers.
- Control and management of the department budget meeting objectives (AOP).
- Creation and management of monthly reports and KPIs.
- Point of contact between Primary Transport and Sigma Commercial, Customers, and Sigma Business Units.
- Collaboration and management with different departments both within and outside of Supply Chain.

Requirements:

View original advert (Spanish)

Misión:
Asegurar una coordinación fluida entre las áreas de Supply Chain y Comercial, actuando como referente en la gestión de transporte y promoviendo la excelencia operativa mediante metodologías de mejora continua. Será responsable de liderar la implementación, ejecución y automatización de los procesos asociados a la plataforma de transporte (TMS, POD, Cost Control, Yard Management, Track & Trace), gestionar proyectos transversales y garantizar el cumplimiento de los KPIs clave de servicio y eficiencia, incluyendo OTIF, ocupación de camiones y optimización de rutas y ciclos de transporte.

Funciones:
- Definición y optimización del network de Transporte Primario para alcanzar los objetivos de coste y servicio a clientes entre operaciones de Sigma (exportaciones e importaciones)
- Análisis de las tendencias del sector del transporte y alineamiento de las estrategias del departamento.
- Creación, desarrollo y mantenimiento de alianzas con proveedores estratégicos.
- Desarrollo e implantación del Sistema de Gestión de Transporte ( TMS, Yard Management...).
- Coordinación con Compras para la licitación y contratación de nuevos proveedores de Transporte Primario.
- Control y gestión del presupuesto del departamento cumpliendo objetivos ( AOP).
- Creación y gestión de informes mensuales, KPI´s.
- Punto de contacto entre Transporte Primario y Comercial Sigma y Clientes, y Unidades de Negocio de Sigma.
- Colaboración y gestión con los diferentes departamentos tanto dentro como fuera de Supply Chain.

Requisitos:

- Formación: Grado universitario y valorable máster en logística.
- Experiencia: al menos 2 años en funciones similares en gran distribución, valorable en el sector de la alimentación.
- Idiomas: al menos B2 en inglés. Valorable: alemán, francés, portugués, italiano.
- Ofimática: conocimientos en herramientas informáticas, TMS, ERP SAP.
- Persona con iniciativa, dinamismo, flexible y orientado al trabajo en equipos multifuncionales. Orientado a resultados. Capacidad de establecer relaciones personales con sus clientes internos y externos.

En Sigma, impulsamos la diversidad, igualdad y la inclusión en todas sus dimensiones: género, edad, origen, discapacidad, orientación sexual, entre otros. Por ello acogemos y celebramos las diferencias individuales, reconociendo el valor único de cada persona. Por lo tanto a esta oferta de trabajo puede acceder cualquier persona que cumpla con el perfil profesional requerido.