Senior Officer Transport Management - Domestic Delivery Services (Hybrid)

About the role

BASF Services Europe GmbH, the international service hub for the BASF Group in Berlin, is hiring a Senior Officer Transport Management for its Domestic Delivery team. You will manage international road transportation of packaged goods, including full truckload, less-than-truckload and intermodal shipments, so that deliveries reach customers within and outside Europe on time, with high standards of cost, quality and service. The position offers a hybrid work model.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate transports in line with legal, BASF-internal, safety and packaging requirements, ensuring customer-specific service levels
• Coordinate and monitor loading schedules and activities at plants and external loading sites
• Prepare all required transport documentation
• Handle disruptions by communicating promptly with internal customers and coordinating changes to commercial terms and delivery schedules
• Assess logistics service providers, review additional transport costs and ensure proper documentation for freight settlement and archiving

Required profile

• Vocational training in freight forwarding and logistics services, a comparable commercial or logistics qualification, or a degree with a relevant focus
• Several years of professional experience and solid expertise in logistics and transport management
• Good knowledge of supply chain, distribution and warehouse processes, and of production and process workflows
• Excellent communication skills in German and English; additional languages are a plus
• Customer-focused, structured and reliable way of working

Required skills

• Confident use of MS Office applications
• SAP R/3 Quality Management and Transport Management

What we offer

• Gross annual salary of 35,000 to 42,000 EUR depending on qualifications and experience, plus a success-based bonus
• 30 days of paid vacation, special leave and sabbatical options
• Flexible working hours and a modern sustainable office in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg with a rooftop terrace and cafeteria
• Location-independent work models with defined days of presence in Berlin and residence in Germany
• Public transport subsidy, employee benefit card and other discounts