Ground Transportation Operations Specialist
McKinsey & Company
Operations
Prague, Czechia · London, UK
Posted on Jan 15, 2026
Ground Transportation Operations Specialist
Job ID: 104584
An Operations Specialist shapes & implements global ground transportation strategies in EEMA, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure efficient, high-quality solutions & safety.
Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges—the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day? If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place.
Your Impact
As an Operations Specialist, you will work closely with the global ground transportation leader to shape, form, and implement global strategies and firm priorities, ensuring regional alignment with global objectives.
You will oversee a portfolio focusing on the strategic execution and operational implementation of the ground transportation category strategy within the EEMA region.
In this role you will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure alignment with broader organizational goals. You will engage and partner with regional and local leaders, cross-functional teams, and key suppliers to drive category excellence and innovation.
As part of the McKinsey Optimize function, you will play a key role in delivering seamless, efficient, and high-quality Ground Transportation solutions, ensuring exceptional experience and colleague safety.
Your Growth
You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.
When you join us, you will have:
- Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
- A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
- Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Exceptional benefits: In addition to a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, mental health, and vision coverage for you, your spouse/partner, and children.
Your qualifications and skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
- 5+ years’ experience managing ground transportation solutions, including Ride-Hail, Black Car, Rental and or Fleet services
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, leveraging data and logical reasoning
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to independently initiate and complete tasks
- Proficiency in creating high-quality deliverables (e.g., PowerPoint decks, Excel models, written materials)
- Exceptional time management in a dynamic, autonomous work environment
- Ability to work in-person in office or non-office settings, including travelling to potentially challenging or less accessible environments as needed (team schedules and office locations may vary)
- Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English and local languages, adaptable to diverse audiences and seniority levels
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Job Skill Group - CSSA
Job Skill Code - SCSP - Sourcing Specialist
Function - Operations
Industry - Travel, Transport & Logistics
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Posted to LinkedIn Date - Tue Jan 13 00:00:00 GMT 2026
LinkedIn Posting City - Prague
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LinkedIn Posting Country - Czech Republic
LinkedIn Job Title - Ground Transportation Operations Specialist
LinkedIn Function - Purchasing;Strategy / Planning;Supply Chain
LinkedIn Industry - Management Consulting
LinkedIn Seniority Level - Associate
Job Skill Code - SCSP - Sourcing Specialist
Function - Operations
Industry - Travel, Transport & Logistics
Post to LinkedIn - Yes
Posted to LinkedIn Date - Tue Jan 13 00:00:00 GMT 2026
LinkedIn Posting City - Prague
LinkedIn Posting State/Province -
LinkedIn Posting Country - Czech Republic
LinkedIn Job Title - Ground Transportation Operations Specialist
LinkedIn Function - Purchasing;Strategy / Planning;Supply Chain
LinkedIn Industry - Management Consulting
LinkedIn Seniority Level - Associate