Logistics Specialist

About the role

HORNBACH Baumarkt d.o.o. Beograd, a multinational retailer expanding into Serbia, is looking for an experienced Logistics Specialist. The role covers the planning, coordination, management and continuous improvement of logistics operations, ensuring a smooth flow of goods and information across transport, warehousing, inventory and delivery. It acts as a key link between internal teams, locations, suppliers and external logistics and transport partners.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and implement local logistics processes in Serbia, covering transport, warehousing, inbound and outbound logistics, delivery and related operations
• Develop and optimise the Serbian logistics network together with HORNBACH's international logistics organisation
• Build and coordinate cooperation with transport companies, 3PL providers and other logistics partners, including transport capacity and delivery performance
• Negotiate cost-efficient inbound and outbound logistics solutions and support regional transport tenders
• Coordinate day-to-day logistics activities and resolve operational issues proactively
• Support Purchasing and E-Business on logistics costs, import duties and webshop delivery processes
• Set up and monitor logistics KPIs, analyse performance and define improvement measures
• Drive continuous improvement through standardisation, digitalisation and automation
• Ensure compliance with HORNBACH Group standards and local requirements

Required profile

• University degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing or a similar operational role
• Good knowledge of local logistics processes in Serbia, including customs and import procedures
• Fluency in Serbian and English; German is a plus
• Proactive, independent and hands-on, with strong communication skills with suppliers, freight forwarders and internal stakeholders

Required skills

• Understanding of ERP/TMS systems
• Experience with digital logistics tools is an advantage
• Strong analytical skills and comfort with KPIs and performance monitoring

What we offer

• The chance to contribute to a multinational company's market entry in Serbia
• A dynamic, collaborative work environment
• Competitive salary
• Career development opportunities

Applications are made directly through LinkedIn.