Freelance Business Unit Manager - Logistics & Transport

West-Vlaanderen Tijdelijk dienstverband Bekijk de functieomschrijving
We are looking for an experienced Freelance Business Unit Managerexpert in Logistics & Transport to ensure the efficient management, profitability, and continuous improvement of a transport operation

Toegevoegd 10/06/2026

  • short yet challeging mission
  • Change management context

Over onze klant

Our client is a leading FMCG company with a strong market presence, focused on operational excellence, customer service, and sustainable growth across its supply chain activities.

Functie

  • Lead and oversee the daily operations of the transport business unit, ensuring service quality, operational efficiency, and profitability.
  • Manage transport planning and performance, monitoring key KPIs such as fleet utilization, waiting times, productivity, and cost optimization.
  • Support commercial activities by translating customer requirements and business opportunities into profitable operational solutions.
  • Lead, coach, and develop management teams and employees, ensuring continuity, engagement, and succession planning.
  • Drive operational improvement initiatives and sustainability objectives, including the implementation and monitoring of environmental performance indicators.



Profiel

  • Proven experience as the senior operational leader of a transport or logistics organization with full P&L responsibility.
  • Strong track record in managing large transport operations, including fleet management, planning, and operational performance.
  • Experienced people manager with the ability to lead teams through periods of change and transition.
  • Hands-on and pragmatic leadership style, capable of ensuring stability while driving ongoing improvement projects.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across operations, sales, and senior management.



Aanbod

  • Freelance interim management assignment.
  • Initial duration 3 months
  • Full-time engagement.
  • Immediate start



Contact
Charlotte Paillas
Referentienummer
JN-062026-7036959

Vacature samenvatting

Sector
Logistiek
Sub Sector
Transport Management
Industrie
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Locatie
West-Vlaanderen
Contract Type
Tijdelijk dienstverband
Consultant naam
Charlotte Paillas
Vacature referentie
JN-062026-7036959

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