Distribution Controller

Goodyear. More Driven.

Do you want to be a part of a team based in the Stockholm working with all Nordic in a fast paced, world class organization, driven by leading edge technology?

… if the answer is yes, then we have just the job for you…

The opportunity:

Goodyear are now looking for our new Distribution Controller (Logistik koordinator), you will be replacing our colleague that is moving on to a new exiting step internally. 

Reporting to the Market & Distribution Manager, you will be one of two Distributions controller, based in Stockholm at our Nordic Head Office supporting the execution of the supply chain logistics strategy.

As a member of the Distribution Team, you will:

• Implement and execute processes and standards in markets to support operational excellence in market distribution.
• Manage the physical logistics process, controlling and directing logistics service partners contracted for distribution services.  You will also liaise with the internal warehousing operations team for warehousing services.
• Track transportation costs and drive a culture or cost reduction within the business.
• Control product distribution in conjunction with warehouse teams and the international transportation team following up any issues in line with agreed standards, contracts and service level agreements.    
• Maintain supplier relationships and control of logistic service providers/service companies through KPIs and regular reviews.
• Support the business with daily discrepancy management, providing solutions and support
• Participation in projects and initiatives executed in the market.
• Collaborate with other business functions in the market and with regional logistics execution functions to drive improvements in efficiency and quality.

 To join our team, you will need:

• Experience of working in warehousing and transportation, or in another operations function (supply chain knowledge and procurement experience is desirable).
• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Economics or Engineering desirable.
• Supply Chain execution knowledge and strong business orientation.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Analytical skills and the ability to work with international/multicultural teams.
• Discipline in process execution.
• IT literacy including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Fluent in English and Swedish, verbal and written                                                                                

We offer you:

An exciting opportunity working with world-leading premium products in Nordic. In close collaboration with your manager and the other team members you will have the opportunity to make a clear impression in our business development.

If this sounds interesting don’t let us wait, send your application! We will review applications ongoing.

Prior to this recruitment, we have taken a position on advertising channels and recruitment assistance and we kindly but firmly refuse any contact from recruitment companies.

Having any kind of questions on this exciting challenge, please contact James Boulstridge, Market & Distribution Manager UK/IR&BENE/Nordic, james_boulstridge@goodyear.com

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tyre companies. It employs about 64,000 people and manufactures its products in 47 facilities in 21 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.