Transportation Logistics Manager

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Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

About the Role

Sun Chemical is seeking an experienced Transportation Logistics Manager to drive freight and distribution excellence across the EMEA region. This strategic role combines regional leadership with hands-on operational expertise, shaping logistics strategies that balance cost optimization, service excellence, and sustainable growth. The successful candidate will serve as a key partner to global and regional stakeholders, leading network transformation and delivering measurable business impact.

Key Responsibilities

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• Strategic Leadership: Define and execute regional logistics and distribution strategies aligned with global governance and business priorities
  
• Cost & Performance Management: Drive freight and distribution cost transparency through advanced dashboards, reporting, and analytics; identify optimization opportunities
  
• Network Optimization: Lead continuous improvement projects across freight, distribution, and logistics networks to enhance efficiency and service levels
  
• Partner Management: Manage and develop strategic relationships with 3PL/4PL providers, including performance management, KPI delivery, and contract negotiations
  
• Process Excellence: Design and maintain logistics operating models, processes, SOPs, and standards including freight audit/pay and master data management
  
• Systems Enablement: Support ERP, TMS, and related system development and standardization initiatives
  
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements are consistently met or exceeded
  

What This Role Offers

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• Regional scope across multiple countries with significant autonomy in execution
  
• Opportunity to influence global logistics initiatives while driving regional impact
  
• Leadership of cross-functional and external logistics resources without direct people management
  
• Exposure to complex supply chain challenges in a chemical manufacturing environment
  
• Collaborative work with global and regional supply chain leadership teams
  

Required Qualifications
Education

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• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing Management, or related field
  

Experience

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• 8-10 years of progressive experience in logistics and/or supply chain managementSenior-level logistics experience, preferably in chemical or regulated manufacturing environments
  
• Proven logistics procurement, contracting, and negotiation expertise
  
• Strong proficiency with SAP supply chain systems, TMS platforms, and logistics processes
  

Preferred Qualifications

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• Experience with TMS platforms and Business Intelligence tools
  
• Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certifications/methodologies
  
• Network engineering and logistics modeling capabilities
  
• Change management and cross-functional leadership experience
  
• Advanced data analysis and modeling skills
  

BENEFITS

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• merit increases
  
• paid holidays
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• medical
  
• dental
  
• vision
  
• short and long term disability benefits
  
• 401(k)+match
  
• life insurance
  
• Eligibility of benefit timing may vary. xysqume
  

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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