Junior Transport Specialist

Job description

Job Title

Junior Transport Specialist

Job Description

In this role, you have the opportunity to

Manage the Supply Chain end-to-end in terms of transportation planning & execution and proactive daily monitoring of all shipments. In case of missed mile stones, tracking of the shipment and drive the corrective actions to ensure recovery of shipment and a timely delivery. You will optimize operations across the regions securing capacity leverage with carriers/freight, forwarders including service provider lane allocation as well as control and driving cost optimization initiatives.

Your responsibilities:

·  Operational monitoring on global level of the shipments,
·  Maintenance of the correct master data in TMS,
·  Coordination and communication of deviations between factory, market and logistic service providers,
·  Drive process standardization in the factories and markets,
·  Ensure executional compliance and quality of the delivery
·  Implement and drive global logistics processes standardization

You will a part of a Global Transportation Management Team which takes care of the transport infrastructure to ensure that all Philips product will reach the customers within contractual agreed lead times, at the most cost effective service, un-damaged and the correct destination.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

·  Bachelor degree in Supply Chain with focus on Logistics/Transportation
·  Previous relevant experience (2-3 years') in the transport world; either as shipper or as carrier or Freight Forwarder/or certification)
·  Evidence of excellent communication skills and ability to develop and maintain relationships at all levels, both internally and within the service providers
·  Good working knowledge of MS office applications with expert level for MS EXCEL/Access ;
Knowledge of SAP and TMS System will be an asset
·  Fluent level of English is essential
·  Additional language (German, French or Spanish) would be an advantage

In return, we offer you

We offer the unique combination of a critical and challenging role and a creative and empowering office environment. You will be actively encouraged to make improvements, establish best in class supply chain service and have a direct impact on the success of Philips on a daily basis.

·  Opportunity to build new transportation capability for Royal Philips.
·  Yearly bonus based on performance achieved.
·  Private medical care with option to extend it to family members.
·  Benefit System cards.
·  Discount for Philips' products
·  Relocation package applicable for people moving in from outside of Łódź region.

Why should you join Philips?

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