Mars is a family-owned business with more than a century of history making diverse products and offering services for people and the pets people love. With almost $45 billion in sales, the company is a global business that produces some of the world’s best-loved brands: Mars also provides veterinary health services that include BANFIELD® Pet Hospitals, Blue Pearl®, VCA® and Pet Partners™. The Logistics Specialist is responsible for overseeing end-to-end logistics operations, with a strong focus on KPI monitoring and performance analysis to ensure operational excellence and service reliability. The role drives logistics digitalization initiatives, leveraging data and technology to enhance visibility, streamline processes, and support informed decision-making. Monitors and analyzes logistics KPIs (service level, OTIF, cost performance), identifying performance gaps and defining corrective action plans to drive continuous improvement.
· Oversees 3PL performance, logistics costs, and operational efficiency, ensuring alignment with business objectives and service expectations.
· Establishes and maintains strong partnerships with 3PL providers, driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on service quality, delivery punctuality, operational flexibility, and cost optimization.
· Leads logistics digitalization initiatives, enhancing data visibility, process automation, reporting capabilities, and performance tracking across the supply chain.
· Drives continuous improvement programs across warehouse and inbound logistics processes, identifying opportunities to increase productivity, reduce waste, and enhance operational effectiveness.
· Develops and maintains cost-to-serve models and reporting for priority customers, supporting profitability analysis and strategic decision-making.
· Performs data analysis on co-packing operations, identifying efficiency opportunities, optimizing resource utilization, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives through fact
📌 Specialist, Logistics Planner (Milano)
🏢 MARS
📍 Milano