The Opportunity
CHEP Brazil is looking for a People Leader – Logistics Execution to lead nationwide logistics execution, ensuring outstanding customer service, operational excellence, and disciplined cost management.
This role is ideal for a senior logistics leader who enjoys managing complexity, leading teams at scale, and driving continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.
What You'll Be Responsible For
- Lead and develop a team of Logistics Execution Analysts and Coordinators, building a high-performance and results-driven culture.
- Own logistics execution performance across the country, balancing service levels and cost-to-serve.
- Manage an annual logistics budget, including reviews, reconciliations, and efficiency initiatives.
- Drive root cause analysis and cross-functional solutions to improve service reliability and reduce risks.
- Oversee carrier performance in collaboration with the Carrier Management team.
- Act as the key logistics interface for internal stakeholders and customers.
- Define and track critical KPIs including DIFOT, CIFOT, NPS, truck fill rate, logistics cost, savings initiatives, and decarbonization.
- Partner closely with Planning, Operations, Sales, Finance, and Asset teams in a matrix organization.
Scope & Impact
- Team leadership: 11 team members (3 direct reports).
- Geographical scope: Nationwide (single-country operation).
- Decision-making: Senior leadership role with autonomy to resolve complex operational challenges.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related fields.
- 8+ years of experience in logistics within industrial or complex supply chain environments.
- 5+ years of people leadership experience.
- Fluent English (required).
Nice to Have
- MBA or postgraduate studies.
- Exposure to AI / advanced analytics tools in a business context.
- Intermediate Spanish.
Key Skills & Leadership Traits
- Strong analytical mindset and data-driven decision-making.
- Customer-focused and results-oriented leadership style.
- Hands-on approach with proven conflict management skills.
- Strong financial and cost control acumen.
- Ability to influence and collaborate across senior stakeholders.
- Resilience, adaptability, and effectiveness under pressure.
- Experience building and sustaining high-performing teams.
Why CHEP
- Lead a large-scale, high-impact logistics operation.
- High visibility and exposure within a global organization.
- Opportunity to drive operational excellence and sustainable logistics initiatives.