R&D Tire Shipment Specialist

Location: Kranj, SloveniaType: Full-timeWork Model: HybridAt Goodyear, we don’t just make tires - we shape the future of mobility. With more than 120 years of innovation, we are one of the world’s leading tire companies, operating in over 20 countries and serving millions of customers every day. Our success is driven by a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and passion for excellence. Joining Goodyear means becoming part of a global team where your ideas, skills, and ambition can make an impact - on our business, our customers, and the world of mobility.Why This Role MattersIn this role, you will ensure the reliable flow of experimental tires used to test and validate future technologies. By keeping shipments accurate, efficient, and compliant, you help accelerate innovation, reduce delays, and enable engineers to bring breakthrough products to market faster. Your work directly supports Goodyear’s mission to shape the future of mobility through smarter, safer, and more sustainable tire solutions.About The RoleAs an R&D Tire Shipment Specialist, you will oversee experimental tire shipments across global routes, from plants and warehouses to external partners. You’ll play a critical role in maintaining quality, efficiency, and accuracy in shipment and warehouse processes, while working closely with cross-functional teams to solve problems and drive improvements.What You’ll DoTrack and manage experimental tire shipments across plants, warehouses, and testing facilitiesTroubleshoot shipment and documentation issues, including customs and RPA errorsMaintain accurate inventory levels and oversee warehouse operations at key sitesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve recurring shipment and warehousing issuesCommunicate shipment status and process updates to stakeholders with clarity and transparencyDrive continuous improvements in shipment and warehousing processesWhat You’ll BringBasic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Operations, or related fieldMinimum 2 years of experience in supply chain or logisticsStrong communication skills; fluent in EnglishAbility to manage multiple tasks and travel as requiredPreferred QualificationsMaster’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Operations, or related fieldKnowledge of cross-functional and end-to-end Global Product Design and Development (GPDD) tire shipment and warehousing processes and systemsExperience with RPA error management and shipment tracking systemsProven ability to collaborate across functions and solve complex problems What We OfferEngaging work in a dynamic & collaborative teamPermanent contract with a 6-month probation periodWork in an international environment with daily interaction with colleagues and business partners abroadHybrid work modelOpportunities for professional and personal developmentInclusion in programs supporting health, recreation, and family activitiesGoodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.