Transport Planner ILX

The ILX Transport Planner is responsible for planning coordinating and managing transport activities across the European DENSO network to ensure stable and efficient logistics operations.

The position works closely with manufacturing companies logistics partners and internal stakeholders to maintain and improve transport quality delivery performance and cost efficiency.

Through KPI management issue resolution continuous improvement and network optimisation this role contributes to the stable operation and increased efficiency of the European transport network.

Main Responsibilities

1. Transport Planning and Execution

• Develop and manage daily and weekly transport plans across the European logistics network.
• Optimise transport plans based on demand and operating conditions and secure the required capacity to ensure stable supply.

2. Transport Network Coordination

• Coordinate with DENSO companies logistics partners and internal departments to ensure smooth operation of the transport network.
• Align transport schedules capacity and delivery requirements and promote effective cooperation between stakeholders.

3. Transport Issue Management and Problem Solving

• Manage transport delays capacity shortages and supply risks and drive timely resolution with relevant stakeholders.
• Improve transport quality through root cause analysis corrective actions and recurrence prevention and escalate significant risks when required.

4. Performance and KPI Management

• Analyse transport KPIs service quality costs and operational performance to identify issues and improvement opportunities.
• Drive continuous performance improvement with stakeholders through KPI reviews and reporting.

5. Logistics Partner Management

• Manage the performance of freight forwarders carriers and logistics service providers including compliance with agreed service conditions.
• Work with logistics partners to improve service quality transport capacity and performance ensuring stable logistics services and ongoing capability development.

6. Cost Management and Network Optimisation

• Analyse transport costs and logistics efficiency to identify improvement opportunities across the network.
• Optimise logistics costs and service levels by improving load utilisation and routes and reviewing transport frequency and transport modes.

7. Continuous Improvement and Standardisation

• Drive improvements in transport planning issue management and KPI management processes.
• Use data analysis standardisation and automation to improve overall network efficiency and confirm the effectiveness of improvement actions.

Qualifications :

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Logistics Supply Chain Management Industrial Engineering Business Administration or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in transport management logistics planning supply chain or logistics operations.
• Good understanding of transport planning transport networks and logistics processes.
• Experience working with freight forwarders carriers or logistics service providers.
• Experience working with multiple internal and external stakeholders and handling logistics KPI or cost data.
• Experience in an international business environment the automotive industry or manufacturing is preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems TMS Power BI databases or Excel is an advantage.

Key Skills

• Transport planning and logistics coordination skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to use data and KPIs to identify improvement opportunities.
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
• Continuous improvement and standardisation mindset.
• Good written and spoken English. Dutch language skills are an advantage.

Additional Information :

More information
 

• A challenging working environment within a diverse international context; 
• Collaboration with colleagues from many different nationalities;
• Attractive working conditions and competitive labour conditions like a 13th month and a collective health insurance.

• For more information about this opportunity contact Lara Yoldas (HR Officer) by phone at 31 (0)294-493211
• Only candidates in possession of a valid EU work permit will be considered for this position;
• Acquisition for this position is not appreciated.

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Employment Type :

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