Job Description
We have an opportunity for a
Global Logistics Director to join us at Honeywell, in Dublin or Bucharest. This is a hybrid role, 3 days at the office + 2 days work from home model.
This position will be dedicated to leading all Productivity Solutions and Services (PSS) logistics activities which will include direct/indirect management of regional logistics personnel and 3PL warehousing teams to ensure flawless performance from order to delivery. Will drive improvements and productivity for logistics/warehousing aspects via major KPIs such as inbound/outbound logistics performance, cost, inventory, Inventory Record Accuracy (IRA), annual physical inventory, safety compliance, on-time delivery
Honeywell recently announced plans to sell its Product Solutions and Services (PSS) business to Brady Corporation. At this time, we anticipate that the deal will close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. We expect this role, dedicated to the PSS business, will be part of this future transaction when it closes.
Key Responsibilities
- Primary responsibility will be to lead the Freight and Distribution (end to end) requirements for the PSS business.
- The PSS Logistics Director will partner with Manufacturing, Sourcing, IT, SIOP, Finance and Sales to manage the distribution and transport strategy put in place to meet the needs of manufacturing and sales (customers)
- Ensure a full adherence to trade compliance standards
- Provide input for the development of the annual STRAP and AOP for Logistics
- Responsible to report on Key metrics (AOP, Performance, Analysis) for monthly reporting around logistics metrics
- Ensure optimization of annual freight and distribution spend
- Lead Logistics teams for transitions, ERP/SAP deployments, and Productivity Projects, such as TMS and freight payment programs.
- Initiate and drive productivity projects and track results.
- Ensuring relevant key site metrics are reported and productivity actions sustained through regular site Governance reviews (MOS) and the site self-assessment OP/EX audit process.
- Act as Key logistics escalation contact with carriers and 3PL service providers, ensuring 3PLs are performing to the SOW agreement.
- Ensure productivity and best practice standards are maintained
- Possess a strong understanding of TMS applications, SAP ERP, and other current state of the art technologies to drive improvements through simplification and automation of processes. Drive broad deployment across regions, and leverage the TMS tools to improve cost and service
- Ensure sites comply with all Dangerous Goods global training and documentation/transport regulations.
- Develop strong and effective relationships with suppliers and service providers
- Ensure strong collaboration with key stakeholders including functional and Site leaders regionally and globally as appropriate
Key Skills And Qualifications
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, Business or related discipline.
- 10 years of relevant and progressive logistics and integrated supply chain experience with manufacturing organizations of similar size and complexity.
- Experience in leading remote teams.
- Experience in collaborating in highly matrixed organizations.
- Broad and deep understanding of Transportation and Logistics economic and financial drivers.
- Excellent analytic and data skills in developing actionable KPIs and metrics around service and cost.
- Passion for customer, service and operational excellence.
- Lean qualification is an advantage.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing logistics strategies and longterm planning to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance competitive position
- Overseeing the entire supply chain including procurement, transportation, warehousing, and distribution
- Leading the logistics team, providing guidance, mentoring, and fostering a culture of innovation
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and thirdparty logistics providers
- Analyzing and optimizing transportation routes, modes, and carriers
- Monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring compliance with regulations
- Collaborating with crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment with company objectives
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- Progressive growth into a senior leadership role and 8+ years of experience within logistics, supply chain, or operations management.
- Strong knowledge of transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution principles.
- Experience in managing logistics operations strategy in a global and complex environment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strategic thinking and ability to drive change and innovation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in using logistics management software and tools.
WE VALUE
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Continuous learning and adaptability.
About Us
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
