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BERNER Group

Inbound & Primary Transportation Manager (f/m/d)

Köln, Germany · Künzelsau, Germany

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hirly's read of this role

Role family
Supply chain
Seniority
Lead / management
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
20 Oct 2026

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the posting

  • BERNER pushing the limits – for those who dare more
  • Making a choice about your career and your employer is a choice about your future - a future where you will invest your passion and a large portion of your time, energy, and capacity.

YOUR TASKS

  • Plan and coordinate inbound and inter-distribution center transportation activities, including transportation volumes and capacity requirements.
  • Create and manage transportation orders to ensure efficient and reliable shipment execution.
  • Monitor delivery performance and ensure on-time transportation service.
  • Assess, select, and manage logistics service providers based on defined performance and cost criteria.
  • Audit transportation invoices, manage transportation costs, and identify optimization opportunities.
  • Drive continuous improvements to increase transportation efficiency and overall warehouse network performance

YOUR PROFILE

  • Several years of experience in Transportation, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation planning, execution, and carrier management.
  • Experience with transportation tenders, provider selection, and contract negotiations.
  • Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and transportation-related technologies.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in an international business environment.
  • Fluent in English & German, further language skills advantageous

WHY BERNER?

Job bike leasing (JobRad)

Commuting allowance

Wellpass membership & corporate benefits

Company pension scheme

Opportunities for further training

Technically modern equipped workplace

Company restaurant in Künzelsau or meal vouchers in Cologne

Attractive conditions for our products in the BERNER online shop

Apply Now – We’re Excited to Meet You!

Please submit your application via our online form, including your availability and salary expectations.

The BERNER Group as employer, dare to differentiate ourselves and provide every employee the opportunity to and enable them to dare to be more. Together, we push our own limits and contribute to shape a better tomorrow.

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