
Head of Transportation & Foreign Trade EMEA (f/m/d) - Power Tools
Techtronic Industries (TTI) is a world leader in cordless technology spanning power tools, accessories, hand tools, outdoor power equipment, as well as floorcare & cleaning products. Our focus is on end-users that range from professionals in the industrial, construction and infrastructure sectors to DIYers in home improvement, repair, and maintenance. TTI’s powerful brand portfolio includes MILWAUKEE®, RYOBI®, AEG® ̶ recognized worldwide for their deep heritage and innovative product platforms of superior quality. The company maintains a global manufacturing and product development footprint, with record world-wide sales of approximately US$15.2 billion and around 50,000 employees in 2026. Hiring exceptional people is a top focus at TTI. This drives a high-performance culture across all levels of our organization and helps to achieve our vision of being number one in the industries we serve. Our unique high-speed decision-making process supports our acute focus on developing superior products and meeting high customer expectations. We view our winning culture as a competitive advantage that powers our growth.
Your responsibilities:
The Head (f/m/d) of Transportation and Foreign Trade EMEA is responsible for managing relationships with transportation service providers, focusing on the following key areas:
- Contract management
- Identification of efficiency gains via managing continuous improvement programs
- KPI management
- Leading the Transportation and Import/Export teams
More specifically, in this role, you will have end-to-end responsibility for:
- Oversight of inbound and outbound freight activities and outbound carrier performance
- Ownership of the transportation and P&L budget
- Lead import/export strategy with the Foreign Trade Office Management
- Performance monitoring and cost reporting
- Invoice verification, control, and documentation management
- Transportation claims management and resolution
- Assist sales business units to find delivery solutions to customers/consignees requests
- Implementation of X-docking models
- Identification and implementation of new transportation routes
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives:
- Leading and coordinating projects across all key areas of responsibility
- Providing support for the opening, expansion, and transfer of distribution centers
Your profile:
- Relevant experience in transportation management areas
- Solid knowledge in the foreign trade domain
- Proven track record of process improvement and change management
- Experience in team leading
- Willingness to travel as required per the business (from 25% to 50%)
- Competent knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
- Good command of English
What we offer:
- An interesting position with an attractive company – recognized as a “top employer” by kununu
- Flexible working hours, hybrid working options, and 30 days of annual leave
- Capital-forming benefits and company pension scheme
- EGYM Wellpass corporate fitness membership
- Employee discounts, JobRad bicycle leasing, complimentary fruit, water and coffee, and additional attractive benefits
To strengthen our team in Winnenden (Stuttgart area) as soon as possible, we are looking for a Head of Transportation & Foreign Trade EMEA (f/m/d) - Power Tools
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