Logistics Specialist
- Bridgestone EMEA
- Bilbao, Spain
- $30,000 – $40,000
Puesto: Logistics Professional
Departamento: LSCM
Tipo de contrado: Indefinido
Nivel: 3F
Ubicación: Planta de Bilbao
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Customer Service Specialist, Logistics Specialist, Transportation Specialist, Freight Forwarder, Logistics Assistant, or Supply Chain Planner.
Required Profile
- Values Alignment: Attitudes and behaviors aligned with the Bridgestone Essence and HPO culture.
- Agile Organization & Time Management: Ability to structure work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and drive results while maintaining high attention to detail and quality standards.
- Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to communicate ideas clearly and constructively, a customer-centric mindset, and enthusiasm for cross-cultural teamwork.
- Analytical Thinking & Continuous Learning: Curiosity to understand end-to-end processes, ability to propose optimization initiatives, and a proactive drive to acquire new skills and grow professionally.
Key Responsibilities
You will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency and excellence of our logistics operations, supporting core business activities and actively participating in continuous improvement projects within a dynamic, international environment. Working with modern tools, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to directly impact operational performance. Specifically, you will:
- Independently manage customer orders, delivery schedules, inventory tracking, and shipments in close coordination with warehouses and 3PL partners.
- Coordinate transport planning and tracking alongside the Central Traffic Team, identifying synergies and network optimization opportunities across distribution flows.
- Ensure service excellence, maintaining compliance with quality standards, operational regulations, and customer SLAs throughout all logistics processes.
- Deliver practical solutions to daily operational challenges, partnering with the Team Leader to optimize operational workflows.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments and external suppliers to secure seamless, integrated end-to-end logistics execution.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives by providing ground-level insights and process enhancement proposals.
- Monitor operational KPIs and prepare reporting dashboards to support data-driven decision-making.
- Maintain up-to-date standard operating procedures (SOPs) and documentation, supporting periodic audits and compliance reviews.
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (advanced Excel skills required).
Working knowledge of Power Platform, SAP (E4P / WHP / Ariba), project44 (P44), Magnitude Angles, or Transporeon is a strong plus.
Basic understanding of international trade, customs procedures, and relevant tax regulations.
Languages:
- Spanish: Native or bilingual proficiency required.
- English: Professional working proficiency (fluent spoken and written communication).
What We Offer
At Bridgestone, we believe in the power of co-creation, curiosity, and creativity to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. Every team member plays an essential role in delivering our mission: "Serving Society with Superior Quality."
Our employee value proposition includes:
- Structured Onboarding: Comprehensive, step-by-step guidance to ensure a seamless transition and integration into the team.
- Growth & Development: Ongoing training programs, upskilling initiatives, and structured mentorship opportunities.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements designed to support personal and professional well-being.
- Culture & Purpose: A collaborative, purpose-driven international environment with active Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
- Diversity & Inclusion: An inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives, ensures equal opportunity, and respects individuality.
Skills
- Logistics Coordination
- Supply Chain Management
- Freight Forwarding
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Process Improvement








