Logistics Representative Job in Rotterdam 3032, Zuid Holland Netherlands
Our Customer
Our customer is the world’s leading exporter in the recovered paper and scrap plastic industry. Operations in Rotterdam started in 2000 and we are currently active in over 20 European countries. Our mission is to provide unmatched reliability and financial stability to our customers, suppliers and business partners, while providing a rewarding, challenging and respectful workplace for our employees. We are committed to building long-term relationships based on the highest standards of ethics, dedication to quality and excellent customer service through our innovative systems and processes with a strong commitment to sustaining the environment.
For our customer in Rotterdam we are looking for an
Logistics Representative (M/V)
The Function
The Logistics Representative is responsible for arranging regular and ‘ad hoc’ transport of goods in various modalities, including truck, barge, rail, and/or sea-going vessels. He/She provides daily operational support to the Purchasing Team in order to achieve superior service levels to our clients. The Logistics Representative should have solid working knowledge of the responsibilities of all stakeholders in the export transaction including that of the buyer, supplier, inland/ocean carrier, stevedore, customs agent, and governmental agencies such as the customs authorities. In short, the Logistics Representative ensures optimal result with in our logistical framework for a high-volume export-based operation, focusing on cost minimization, operational efficiency, and compliance with applicable legalities.
· Planning and booking of outbound cargo shipped for the assigned area
· Maintaining day to day communications with steamship lines
· Resolving service problems between freight related stakeholders
· Developing and maintaining good cooperation with vendors
· Evaluating vendor performances in cooperation with Logistics Manager
We request
· Less than 1 year working experience in a transport (related) function
· MBO/HBO level education in logistics (for example STC)
· Fluency in Dutch and English (verbal and written); Spanish, Italian and French a plus
· Good computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
· Commercial capabilities / commercial way of thinking
· Reliable, high service level, good communication skills, motivated and committed
· Affinity with working in an international environment
· Stress-resistant/Well-organized
· Accurate
We offer
We will give you a direct contract by our customer.
Contact
Please send your application to gbouter@ppmselect.nl If you have any initial questions, please feel free to contact Gert Bouter on 06- 50 24 24 15.