General information
Legal entity
GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 166 countries and more than 49, 720 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2024, GEODIS generated €11.3 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group.
This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.
Reference
2026-18488
Line Of Business
FREIGHT MANAGEMENT
Position description
Type of assignment
Full-time Regular
Function
Operational activities - Freight Administration
Job title
Freight Forwarding Director M/F
Position requirements and constraints (working hours…)
weekly 40 hours (flexible scheduling)
Job description
As a member of the Board, strategically plan and manage airfreight, seafreight and project logistics activities of the entity
Preparing and implementing comprehensive business plans to facilitate achievement
Ensure company policies and legal guidelines are communicated all the way from the top down in the company and that they are followed at all times
Liaise and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors
Meet cost, productivity accuracy and timeliness targets, KPIs
Preparing the yearly budget and the human resource plan of the activity
Cost control and monitoring of expenses; approving payment of expenses
Managing financial flows of the unit: invoicing, cost allocations; month-end close reporting to the HQ
Provide guidance and coaching to managers, supervising their daily activity
Applicant's profile
10+ years experience in Freight Forwarding and people management
Working time (%)
100
Position location
Position place
Europe, Hungary, Budapest
Location
Budapest Liberty
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Years of experience in similar position
Senior (more than 10 years of experience)
Driving license
B
Languages
English (Fluent)
