Transport & Logistics Specialist
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Job Location:
Hillegom - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Opportunity:
Key Responsibilities
- Manage transportation & logistics for European single use business. Currently based in Hillegom and Tilburg.
- Organize and coordinate inbound irradiation and outbound transportation of raw materials and finished products.
- Manage relationships with carriers freight forwarders and logistics service providers.
- Monitor shipment schedules track deliveries and resolve transportation issues as they arise.
- Optimize logistics processes for cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.
- Prepare and process shipping documents customs declarations and other required paperwork.
- Ensure compliance with international national and local transportation regulations.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement production customer service) to align logistics with business needs.
- Analyze transportation data and provide regular reports on KPIs costs and performance metrics.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain and logistics function.
Develop engineering & procurement packaging solutions for single assemblies as well as hardware systems
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2 years of experience in transportation logistics or supply chain roles preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong knowledge of transportation modes logistics processes and relevant regulations (including customs and import/export requirements).
- Experience with logistics management systems (TMS/WMS) and standard office software (Excel ERP systems).
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- AS400
- Transportation Management Systems
- EDI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Warehouse Experience
- Office Experience
- Dispatching
- Microsoft Excel
- Logistics
