Senior Manager, Special Logistics - Central

Tiivistelmä työpaikkailmoituksesta: Lead the Central Special Logistics region (ECA & AFR) from Espoo or Tampere, reporting to the Director of Special Logistics. Manage and develop a team of six logistics professionals to ensure reliable, compliant supplier‑direct and customer‑specific deliveries across the region. Drive operational excellence through data‑driven performance management, continuous improvement, transformation initiatives, and act as the primary escalation point for critical delivery challenges. Require a Bachelor's or Master's in supply chain or related field and several years of international logistics leadership experience, and offer competitive compensation, hybrid work and wellbeing benefits; apply by October 4. Tämä tiivistelmä on luotu tekoälyn avulla. Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life. Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources. Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible. Job posting end date: October 4 Introduction We are looking for a Senior Manager, Special Logistics to join the Services Supply Chain organization and lead the Central Special Logistics region (ECA & AFR). Special Logistics is divided into three regions: West, Central, and East. In this role, you will lead the Central Specialist Logistics organization, overseeing a team of logistics professionals and driving operational excellence, business performance, and continuous improvement across the region. You will play a key role in ensuring reliable customer deliveries, enabling business growth, and building a high-performing Special Logistics organization capable of adapting to evolving customer and business requirements. Success in this role requires strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across global teams, functions, customers, and logistics partners. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of Special Logistics across the Central region and play a key role in supporting Metso's customer deliveries and business growth. You will report to Burcu Sahin, Director, Special Logistics, and be based in Espoo or Tampere, Finland. Team you'll belong to You will lead a team of six Special Logistics professionals responsible for supplier-direct deliveries, customer-specific logistics requirements, and specialized logistics execution. Our team plays a key role in ensuring reliable customer deliveries by enabling seamless collaboration across the supply chain, maintaining high standards of delivery execution, documentation quality, and process compliance, and supporting business growth through specialized logistics capabilities. We collaborate closely with Procurement, Delivery Management, Customer Service, Trade Compliance, Logistics Service Providers, and external suppliers and partners. Our global team is based across multiple countries, and our ways of working emphasize accountability, customer focus, proactive collaboration, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making. What you’ll do Lead, coach, and develop a regional team of Special Logistics professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive reliable and compliant execution of specialized logistics processes that require close coordination across suppliers, customers, logistics partners, and internal stakeholders. Serve as the primary escalation point for critical delivery challenges, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing business and customer impact. Proactively collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to identify opportunities, remove barriers, and improve logistics performance and customer experience. Analyse operational performance, delivery trends, and key metrics to identify risks and opportunities, translating insights into actionable improvement initiatives. Drive fact-based decision making and operational excellence through performance management, standardization, and continuous improvement. Lead transformation and change management initiatives, driving adoption of new ways of working, digital solutions, and a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Lead and implement regional improvement and transformation initiatives that strengthen business performance, customer satisfaction, and long-term organizational capability. What you’ll bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chai