JOB DESCRIPTION: LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
Position:
Logistics Specialist
Prepared by:
HR department
Location:
Wynn’s Belgium, Sint-Niklaas
Supervisor:
Customer Service Supervisor
Approved by:
Division Operations Director
Date:
Summary, Accountability & Objectives
Responsible for the day to day management of the logistics function, ensuring cost effectiveness and timely management of transport, using approved vendors for import and export.
Key Responsibilities
Manages the transport planning based on customers’ orders
Facilitates the shipping of products from one destination to another, ensuring smooth communication with other departments and transport companies (by road, sea and air freight)
Arranges transportation and orchestrates deliveries to meet customer demand without delay
Makes transport cost calculations
Prepares shipping instructions
Prepares transport documents (CMR, B / L, AWB, ...) and hazardous goods documents (ADR, DGD, MSDS ...)
Issues the invoices and all other documents to be delivered at shipment
Receives products and coordinates delivery
Continually reviews freight costs and transportation rates to keep costs under control
Streamlines shipping and transportation processes
Ensures customs and excise administration:
Skills & Qualifications
You have at least a bachelor's degree within commercial and/or logistics area
You have minimum 5 year’s relevant experience in Logistics
You are knowledgeable in INCO terms, Letter of Credit, Declarations of Origin, Customs and Excise
You express yourself fluently in Dutch and English
You can communicate at different levels, both outside and within the organization
You can easily handle Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and you preferably have experience with an ERP package
Intrapersonal skills
You are communicative and customer-oriented
You have a flexible and solution-oriented mindset
You are persuasive and a problem solver
You are hands-on and apply a proactive approach
You are eager to learn, you can absorb a lot of information and you know how to set priorities
You can deal with deadlines ad multiple priorities, and work efficiently and accurately
You can take effective decisions and possess strong organisational skills
You are driven and have a positive attitude
You work autonomously with the necessary team spirit.
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