At **Frutos Secos Casa Ricardo S.A**., we are specialists in the production of dried fruits, chocolate-coated products, candied items, and confectionery, with a solid track record and a strong commitment to **product and service quality**. We focus on continuous improvement, high-quality work, and a positive team environment. With the aim of further optimizing our operations, we are seeking to incorporate a **Transport and Logistics Manager**, whose main responsibility will be ensuring our products reach customers on time and in perfect condition. **What will you do on a daily basis?** \- **Coordinate and plan transportation routes** with external companies to guarantee timely and efficient delivery of goods. \- **Negotiate rates and terms with logistics providers**, ensuring the best balance between cost and service quality. \- Proactively **monitor shipments and deliveries**, anticipating and resolving potential operational issues. \- **Control and analyze logistics costs**, proposing improvement actions to optimize time and expenses. \- Ensure **delivery efficiency**, continuously improving delivery times and operational profitability. \- **Supervise national and international transportation**, particularly maritime, ensuring goods distribution from the port. \- **Control and optimize pallet usage**, managing recovery, traceability, and rotation of both owned and third-party pallets. \- Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth and aligned operations. \- Ensure compliance with current regulations regarding transportation, documentation, safety, and traceability. **What are we looking for in you?** \- Previous experience in similar roles managing external transport operations, logistics provider relationships, and cost optimization (minimum 3 years). \- Education in: Bachelor's in Transport and Logistics Management, Higher Technician in Transport and Logistics, International Trade, or related fields. **Highly valued (but not essential):** \- Experience in the same industry. \- Experience in high-volume logistics environments and capillary distribution. **And what we offer you:** * **Permanent contract** so you can grow with us long-term. * A professional environment where **people matter**. * Joining a **solid and growing company**. * **Dynamic and collaborative work environment**. * **Active participation** in operational decision-making. **Interested? We'd love to meet you!** If you enjoy teamwork, are eager to learn, and are motivated to be part of a project where quality and people come first, we want to hear from you! \*At **Casa Ricardo**, we are committed to **equal opportunities** for everyone. We value talent, diversity, and inclusion. We care more about what you can contribute than where you come from. Job type: Full-time, Permanent contract Work location: On-site