Global logistics network spanning 170 countries with freight, contract logistics, and distribution
GEODIS operates a multi-modal logistics platform across freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution, and European road transport, supported by a tech stack rooted in SAP, Salesforce, and WMS alongside emerging cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, Kubernetes). Active hiring across logistics, sales, and operations—with engineering roles present but sparse—suggests the company is scaling execution and business development faster than platform modernization. Projects signal simultaneous focus on M&A integration, process automation (invoicing), and analytical reporting, while pain points cluster around regulatory compliance, margin optimization, and customer satisfaction metrics.
Notable leadership hires: Sales Director, Managing Director, Network Technical Lead
GEODIS is a publicly traded logistics provider operating a global network across nearly 170 countries with over 49,400 employees. The company generates revenue through four business lines: Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express Transport, and European Road Network. Operationally, GEODIS is owned by SNCF group and serves mid-market and enterprise supply-chain customers. Active hiring spans 19 countries, with the largest departments in logistics operations and sales, reflecting a business model built on dense regional execution and direct customer relationships rather than software-first automation.
GEODIS runs on SAP (ERP core), Salesforce, WMS, and Microsoft Office suite. Cloud infrastructure includes Azure and AWS. Adopting ERP and Qlik Sense for advanced reporting. Security tooling: Zscaler, Check Point, F5, NSX, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
GEODIS employs over 49,400 people globally and generated €13.7 billion in revenue in 2022. It is ranked no. 5 in the global logistics sector and operates across nearly 170 countries.
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