Cemex is a global building materials company with a strong presence across EMEA, the Americas, Asia, and the Caribbean, driven by innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable performance. As one of the leading players in cement, ready‑mix, and aggregates, and a key actor in the international building materials market, Cemex continues to strengthen its strategic execution to enhance competitiveness and create long‑term value. This integral success is made possible by the commitment and talent of more than 46,000 employees worldwide.
Manager Shipping EMEA (Spain), you are responsible for the end‑to‑end management of maritime transport activities within the region, including freight contracting, voyage execution, laytime management, and regional freight market intelligence. The role supports third‑party (3P) commercial activities and regional supply chain operations by ensuring reliable and cost‑effective maritime transport aligned with business requirements. The position reports to the Global Head of Shipping and has direct impact on regional freight cost, service reliability,



and operational performance.
Main Responsibilities

Lead and develop a regional team (2–3 direct reports).
Lead regional freight contracting (spot and period charters).
Manage voyage execution, operational performance, and cost control.
Oversee laytime calculations, demurrage claims, and dispute resolution.
Provide regional freight market intelligence to support commercial and operational decisions.
Support 3P commercial activities through transport structuring and execution.
Work closely with regional Supply Chain and key stakeholders, including Traders, Supply Chain VCs, and Procurement VCs.
Participate in the Global Shipping budgeting process; prepare and manage the regional freight budget.
Ensure compliance with global shipping policies and governance standards.
Drive cost optimization and operational discipline within the region.
Travel to operations, key ports, and industry forums as

📌 Manager Shipping EMEA (Madrid)
🏢 CEMEX ESPAÑA
📍 Madrid