.Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We are currently looking for an EMEA Transportation Leader to join us at our facility in Asturias.Key Responsibilities: Responsible for all day-to-day domestic transportation operations across the region including packaged truck (LTL/FTL), small package, and bulk. Ensure compliance to local laws/regulations.Accountable for developing and owning a pipeline of transportation-related optimization savings.Drive policy change or improvement initiatives through data analytics and trends.Responsible for our Logistics Freight Process which is key to ensuring all invoicing related activities are closely monitored.This role is also the key contact with our external provider of billing (Transporeon).Participate and be an active part in special projects such as: New carrier implementations in our freight audit tool, support during procurement tenders and support vendor invoice delivery from a manual to automated environment.Management of invoicing process inside a Freight Audit system.Define level of carrier management based on selection criteria.Support the financial budget/outlook process including freight accruals.Establish best in class partnerships. Point of contact to the carrier base.Execute review meetings with carrier base.Provide risk-based assessment and define requirements to support RFQs, bids and the carrier portfolio.Define targets for KPIs and the carrier review process. Release carrier/transportation scorecards.Maintain framework for carrier evaluations.Develop action plans for continuous improvement.Provide reporting and visibility including operational and financial metrics and in-transit shipments.Deliver analytics (reports, dashboards, KPIs) with data driven insights.Create and maintain process descriptions and guidelines. Implement best practices and standards.Proactive management and communication of market conditions and associated risks. Drive clear communication and mitigation plans.Drive forecasting process to ensure proper capacity is secured within the market.Participate and suggest improvements to the carrier onboarding model and allow for alternative carrier, mode, and/or lane options.Define and influence global reports and other presentation materials as required.Key Requirements: 4-year degree and minimum of 5 years of supply chain, logistics, or operations experience, involving managing transportation operations.5+ years of management or supervisory experience leading a team.Project management skills and ability to manage project portfolio.Strong knowledge in logistics, supply chain and carrier management.Knowledge about the logistics (transportation) industry