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

2025-15388  

Line Of Business

FREIGHT MANAGEMENT

Position description

Type of assignment

Full-time Regular

Function

Operational activities - Freight Administration

Job title

PL Operation Specialist M/F

Job description

o Lead and manage logistics operations for large-scale and complex projects.
o Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and budgets.
o Monitor project progress and adjust as necessary to ensure successful completion.
o Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding project logistics operations.
o Understand client requirements and ensure that logistics solutions meet their needs.
o Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to foster long-term partnerships.
o Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners to ensure smooth operations.
o Manage the procurement of transportation and logistics services.
o Oversee the scheduling, routing, and tracking of shipments to ensure on-time delivery.
o Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
o Prepare and maintain accurate documentation for all logistics activities.
o Manage customs clearance processes and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed.
o Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
o Address any issues or challenges that arise during project execution.
o Implement contingency plans to minimize disruptions to logistics operations.
o Prepare regular reports on project logistics performance and key metrics.
o Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
o Provide insights and recommendations to senior management.
o Continuously evaluate logistics processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
o Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
o Stay updated on industry trends and developments to ensure the company remains competitive.

Applicant's profile

• Min 5 years of experience in project cargo transport business & operational experience in logistics
• Market knowledge (modes of transports, special vehicles, ports, terminals, sea freight, market players, etc.)
• Project procurement management capability
• Team working ability as a team member
• Analytical thinking, result and quality-oriented approach and good communication skills
• Writing, understanding, speaking English fluently
• Good command at MS office applications
• Flexible for travelling
• Proficiency in logistics software and tools.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of customs regulations and compliance requirements.

Working time (%)

100

Position location

Position place

Europe, Turkey, ?stanbul

Location

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Years of experience in similar position

Junior (1 to 5 years of experience)