Danfoss

Transportation Supervisor

Danfoss  •  Osasco, BR (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

The Impact You'll Make

As our new Transportation Supervisor, you will lead a team of professionals and ensure that materials and products move safely, efficiently, and on time across our transportation network.

Your impact? Your leadership will directly contribute to reliable customer deliveries, continuity of production, freight cost control, carrier performance, and greater visibility throughout the supply chain.

You’ll collaborate with functions and take ownership of responsibilities, helping us move toward a more efficient future.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead and develop a team of four transportation professionals, setting priorities, guiding daily decisions, giving feedback, and promoting accountability and collaboration.
  • Manage local distribution for Osasco and Embu, ensuring reliable, efficient deliveries while balancing service, cost, capacity, and operational needs.
  • Coordinate inbound transport for imported materials from ports and airports to plants, closely tracking critical shipments.
  • Manage freight costs and partners, including payment approvals, cost validation, spot quotes, negotiations, capacity, and issue resolution.
  • Own local TMS processes, ensuring accurate data, shipment visibility, daily follow-up, user support, compliance, and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in transportation or logistics operations, including domestic distribution and the coordination of inbound freight or imported materials.
  • People leadership experience, with the ability to set priorities, develop employees, manage performance, and lead effectively in a dynamic operational environment.
  • Experience with freight management, including carrier performance, freight cost control, payment or invoice approval, spot quotations, and operational negotiations.
  • Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems and data analysis tools, with the ability to monitor shipments, analyze KPIs, identify trends, and translate data into action.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with professional proficiency in Portuguese and the ability to communicate in English in a global business environment.

What You'll Get from Us

  1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
  2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
  3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
  4. You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss

About Danfoss

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39,000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 100 factories.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Nordborg, DK
Year Founded
Unknown
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