As Head of Transport, you are responsible for all logistics and the transport of goods within a company. This position involves the planning, coordination and monitoring of all transport activities as well as the optimization of transport processes to ensure efficiency and cost savings. In addition, the Head of Transport is often responsible for leading the logistics team and cooperating with other departments.
In Germany, the average annual salary of a "Head of Transport" is 50,007 euros, the median annual salary is 59,892 euros, and the minimum starts at 46,600 euros per year.
In order to become a Head of Transport, you usually need to have completed studies in logistics, business administration or a related field, and several years of professional experience in transportation and leadership experience are often a prerequisite.
As Head of Transport, you have the opportunity to work in various industries, including logistics companies, retail or industry. With the right experience, you can work in higher positions of responsibility, such as as logistics director or in corporate management. Further training and specialized training also open up further career opportunities in this area.
