Vice President of Logistics, Istanbul

Redstone Commodity Search focuses on offering 360 search solutions to the global commodities markets. With competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks, and Brokerages, Redstone Commodity Search can confidently provide you with an edge in today's volatile market.

Redstone Commodity Search is partnering with a prominent global metals and mining company to recruit a Vice President of Logistics. This pivotal role, based in Istanbul, Turkey, will spearhead the optimisation of the company's international supply chain operations. Tasked with shaping a robust, efficient, and fully compliant logistics framework, the VP will play a critical role in driving the company's growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute a robust logistics strategy that supports global operations, ensuring seamless scalability and efficiency across the supply chain.
• Manage and optimize international logistics operations, including exports, imports, container operations, plant logistics, and bulk shipping, while adhering to trade regulations.
• Cultivate strong relationships with logistics providers and suppliers, driving cost efficiency, performance reliability, and long-term partnerships.
• Harness data analytics to improve supply chain performance, enhance operational efficiency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Inspire and develop a dynamic logistics team, fostering innovation, accountability, and a commitment to sustainability.

Key Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in global logistics or supply chain leadership, including 5+ years in senior management.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex logistics operations, with expertise in compliance, bulk shipping, and operational planning.
• Exceptional analytical and strategic decision-making abilities, with a proven history of optimizing supply chains and delivering impactful results.
• A bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline; advanced degrees or certifications are advantageous.
• Fluency in English and Turkish, coupled with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished logistics leader to join a prominent and fast-growing metals and mining company. The role is based in Istanbul, Turkey, and involves international travel to support global operations.

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role, please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.