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Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

About the Role
Sun Chemical is seeking an experienced Transportation Logistics Manager to drive freight and distribution excellence across the EMEA region. This strategic role combines regional leadership with hands-on operational expertise, shaping logistics strategies that balance cost optimization, service excellence, and sustainable growth. The successful candidate will serve as a key partner to global and regional stakeholders, leading network transformation and delivering measurable business impact.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership: Define and execute regional logistics and distribution strategies aligned with global governance and business priorities

Cost & Performance Management:



Drive freight and distribution cost transparency through advanced dashboards, reporting, and analytics; identify optimization opportunities

Network Optimization: Lead continuous improvement projects across freight, distribution, and logistics networks to enhance efficiency and service levels

Partner Management: Manage and develop strategic relationships with 3PL/4PL providers, including performance management, KPI delivery, and contract negotiations

Process Excellence: Design and maintain logistics operating models, processes, SOPs, and standards including freight audit/pay and master data management

Systems Enablement: Support ERP, TMS, and related system development and standardization initiatives

Compliance & Safety: Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements are consistently met or exceeded

What This Role Offers

Regional scope across multiple countries with significant autonomy in execution

Opportunity to influence global logistics initiatives while driving regional impact

Leadership of cross-functional and external logistics resources without direct people management

Exposure to complex supply chain challenges in a chemical manufacturing environment





Collaborative work with global and regional supply chain leadership teams

Required Qualifications
Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing Management, or related field

Experience

8-10 years of progressive experience in logistics and/or supply chain managementSenior-level logistics experience, preferably in chemical or regulated manufacturing environments

Proven logistics procurement, contracting, and negotiation expertise

Strong proficiency with SAP supply chain systems, TMS platforms, and logistics processes

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with TMS platforms and Business Intelligence tools

Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certifications/methodologies

Network engineering and logistics modeling capabilities

Change management and cross-functional leadership experience

Advanced data analysis and modeling skills

BENEFITS

merit increases

paid holidays

Paid Time Off

medical

dental

vision

short and long term disability benefits

401(k)+match

life insurance

Eligibility of agevolazioni timing may vary.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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