Logistics Optimisation Specialist

Location: 

Dublin, IE, D02 TY74

 

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, ACO®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

 

Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.

 

Description Overview

Supporting the E2E Fright Manager, the primary role of the Optimisation Logistics Specialist is to drive continuous improvement in logistics operations by leveraging data insights to identify cost-saving opportunities, enhance transport efficiency, and support strategic decision-making.

Scope of the Role

You will:

  • Analyse transport data from the Transport Management System (TMS) and other sources.
  • Analysing transportation data to identify cost-saving and service improvement opportunities.
  • Supporting the development and execution of performance strategies and initiatives.
  • Creating and maintaining dashboards and reports using Excel and Power BI to monitor key KPIs.
  • Assisting in monthly financial reporting and transportation budget planning.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align logistics strategies with business goals.
  • Monitoring KPIs and recommending corrective actions to address performance gaps.
  • Ensuring compliance with transportation regulations and internal policies.
  • Documenting and standardizing logistics processes for consistency and scalability.
  • Supporting continuous improvement and innovation in logistics operations.

Experience Required

  • Ideally you will hold a 3rd level qualification or equivalent, preferably the field of Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or similar related field.
  • Language skills - English (Required); Second Language would be an advantage.
  • Proficiency in Transport Management Systems (eg) Transporeon and data analytics tools (eg) SAP, Power BI
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Results-driven with a proactive and accountable mindset.
  • Effective communicator and collaborator across all levels.
  • Experience in supporting logistics transformation projects would be a distinct advantage.
  • Experience in logistics cost analysis and process optimisation.
  • Financial fluency in transportation cost structures and reporting.
  • Understanding of transportation regulations and industry best practices.

Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

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Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

 

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