Logistics Analyst

Job description

Job Purpose and Summary

A solid logistics infrastructure is key for a smooth supply chain. Fast and flexible transportation networks, differentiated warehousing solutions and complex value-added services are some characteristics of our mission. Different requirements towards our supply-chain due to development of our systems and the need for differentiated service level agreements drive the need for a flexible 3PL network. Develop the supply-chain infrastructure in line with business requirements and against aligned norms. Focused on the rapid developments a team of highly educated professionals drives the supply-chain infrastructure based on market intelligence, innovations, business needs, 3PL performance and process analytics.

Job purpose:
Support the operational process within SCM by providing key data, reports and project and analytical support. Controls all operational activities in the central and a regional warehouse. Create business cases that are efficiency and/or savings related.

Responsibilities:


·  Support operational processes by providing key data, reports and analytical support.
·  Support key process changes and projects that require high level of data analysis. Prepare business cases that are required for operational efficiency improvement or cost savings (e.g. warehouse operations improvement, transport improvements, end to end supply chain network improvements).
·  Monitor operations centrally and in the regional warehouse in close contact with 3rd party suppliers (3PL) with regards to performance, budget control and cost saving.
·  Analyse the Operations in the own and 3PL organisation in order to support the future developments while constantly looking for “process improvements” in the operation, creating business cases and action plans for process improvements.
·  Work with internal and external partners to improve and optimise the warehouse operations, performance and execution.
·  Support in the realisation of Strategic directions of Canon and European operational projects (projects space utilisation and cost analyses).

What we give

With Canon, you'll get the support and encouragement you need to grow, from people who share your ambition. We'll invest in your professional development to help you learn and progress in your role with us. You'll find leaders who give you the freedom to explore new things and a team where knowledge is shared openly.

·  You will work in an international programme organisation with 49 different nationalities and 650 people (on-site and offshore) which makes it a great place to work.
·  We invite and welcome you to bring your opinions, ideas and aspirations to a consistently innovative and responsible brand, trusted worldwide.
·  Our offer includes a competitive salary, 29 days’ annual leave, performance based bonus scheme and Canon products at discount prices.

What we ask

We need people who can achieve the exceptional by working collaboratively, who have the courage to risk new ways of doing things and the ability to see the world the way their customers see it. We're looking for creative problem-solvers like you, someone who can ensure Canon stays ahead in an ever-changing world.

·  Relevant education (minimum bachelor degree)
·  3+ years of experience as Logistics Analyst

·  Experience with Transport Management Analytics will be a plus
·  Good analytical skills
·  Good understanding of Supply Chain Management
·  Good knowledge of systems (e.g. Oracle EBS)

·  Excellent communication and problem solving skills

You will need

Apply high standards of accuracy
Create insight
Create solutions to problems
Plan and organise effectively
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Further Information

For more information about this job or procedure, please contact Mariia Mykhailiuk, Canon Europe, by telephone **********This role is based in our Amstelveen office, near Amsterdam, and we encourage candidates from abroad to apply. We will offer as much support as possible to ensure a smooth transition to the Netherlands if needed.


Canon is enriching lives and businesses in incredible new ways. You can play a part in shaping the future of a company that’s strong, ambitious and considerate, where people do great things together. You can expect the exceptional and achieve the exceptional, with the world's best imaging company. 

Expect the Exceptional.