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Land Transport Technician - International Forwarder

On-site in Barcelona·Added 5 months ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page España

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Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Stable project in a growing company.
  • Strategic role within the Production area.
  • Specific training in the bulk liquid sector.
  • Medium and long-term professional development.
  • Dynamic and results-oriented environment.

The role

Key position within the Production area to coordinate international logistics operations and optimize the management of owned and subcontracted fleet.

  • International logistics company specialized in bulk liquid transport
  • Key role in operations management, fleet planning, and network development.

What you'll do

  • Manage and coordinate confirmed transport operations, ensuring compliance with deadlines and commitments made to clients.
  • Analyze and close spot business opportunities in the market, ensuring the profitability of operations.
  • Plan and optimize the use of owned and subcontracted fleet, ensuring the €/km targets defined by management.
  • Resolve operational incidents during service execution (vehicle relocation, supplier changes, etc.).
  • Collaborate with the commercial department during periods of low operational activity to expand the client and partner portfolio.
  • Manage claims and follow up on incidents with clients and suppliers.
  • Expand and consolidate the network of strategic partners according to defined KPIs.
  • Maintain and update internal tracking and communication tools.
  • Prepare quarterly activity reports.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

  • University degree or vocational training in Transport and Logistics or International Trade.
  • Professional competence as a transport manager.
  • Knowledge of the CMR Convention.
  • EU regulations for heavy vehicle traffic.
  • Tachograph regulations.
  • Minimum 3 years in similar positions as a forwarder or international traffic manager.
  • Advanced English (spoken and written).
  • Advanced Spanish (spoken and written).
  • French, German, or Polish is a plus.
  • Advanced Excel.
  • PowerPoint.
  • Email and operational management tools.
  • Strong planning, organization, and control skills.
  • Analytical, methodical, and decisive profile.
  • Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
  • Negotiation skills and team leadership.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple operations simultaneously.
  • Client orientation and conflict resolution.
  • Honesty, responsibility, flexibility, and confidentiality.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. CV registration

  2. Consultant contact

    With a specialist Michael Page consultant

    If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.

  3. Company interview

    With a client company

    If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.

  4. Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

  • The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
  • Support continues after the contract is signed.
  • Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

Industry
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About the company & team

Company specialized in international bulk liquid logistics, with a growing structure and a clear commitment to the professionalization of its operations.

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