About Us
At Brooks Running, we are passionate about movement, believing it is the key to a vibrant and fulfilling life. Our mission is to design innovative gear and create unforgettable experiences that help individuals reach their personal finish lines, whether that’s a mental state, a feeling, or an athletic goal.
Our workplace is energized by a culture that promotes enthusiasm, teamwork, creativity, and innovation. We are united by our core values that define our success:
· Runner First - Our decisions prioritize the needs of runners.
· Word is Bond - We honor our commitments.
· Champion Heart - We dedicate ourselves fully to our endeavors.
· Team Spirit - We embrace generosity in our interactions.
· Keep Moving - We seek joy through daily movement!
We invite individuals from all backgrounds to join us in inspiring others through movement’s transformative power. Together, let’s run towards our goals.
Your Role:
In the position of Manager, Transportation EMEA, you will spearhead the development and implementation of strategic transportation initiatives to align with customer needs and business objectives. You will oversee the entire transportation process for the EMEA region, encompassing inbound and outbound logistics, claims handling, and both import and export shipping. This role will also manage the origin fulfillment of the Brooks EMEA Distributor operations.
As a key leader within the EMEA Operations team, you will execute our comprehensive Transportation strategy. Collaborating closely with the 3PL Distribution Manager and the Trade Compliance Manager, you will engage cross-functional teams at Brooks and with third-party logistics providers to ensure outstanding transportation performance in terms of capacity, quality, and timely execution. Working with the 3PL Operations Manager, you will influence organizational leaders to optimize costs and adopt best practices, systems, and equipment focusing on Lean methodologies.
Your responsibilities will include managing the transportation budget and contributing to the creation of both short and long-term strategic plans that promote sustainable, efficient, and scalable growth for Brooks in the EMEA region. You will lead and effectively manage the EMEA Transportation team to guarantee smooth execution of departmental programs and initiatives.