Transport Officer
Lelystad (Lelystad) Bachelor's Degree Logistics
Job description
R e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s
· Dispatch freight correctly from the Distribution Hub. Monitor cargo clearance for correct arrival time and location
· Follow up with agents to make sure the freight arrived safely and on time
· Maintain a good flow of communication with all the Distribution Hub team and all other related personnel
· Work with the Corporate Transportation Department to reduce costs and improve service
· Ensure maximum transportation volume in the most profitable way possible
Export
· Prepare the necessary documentation for transport to national and international destinations (billing)
· Send documentation to agents (air, road) for billing
· Pre-alert for destination agents. Submission of necessary files and documents for import in each destination country
· Monitor restrictions and prohibitions for export to each country
· Manage invoices, update the system with road, air freight and customs administration
· Contact with Distribution Hub Operations Department to solve incidents
Transport
· Forecast of volumes of goods from data provided by Commercial Department
· Planning, management and monitoring of road and air transportation
· Contact with freight forwarders for operational requests
· Contact with Distribution Hub Operations Department to solve incidents
· Monitor freight transport until arrival at the destination
· Control of transport costs
· Resolution and monitoring of incidents of shipments in transit
E d u c a t i o n
Bachelor degree/HBO in related fields or engineering will be preferable
Preferably with Logistics/warehouse knowledge
E x p e r i e n c e
Min 2 years of experience in Import, Export, Transport or Customs roles
K n o w l e d g e _ L a n g u a g e s
Dutch and English at a professional level
Knowledge of Spanish is valued
K n o w l e d g e _ O t h e r s
MS Office
Warehouse Management System
A b i l i t i e s
· Planning, conflict analysis and resolution
· Ability to work as a team member
· Flexibility, proactiveness and initiative
Available to work in different shifts
Available for training in Spain between 3 and 6 months