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You will join the operations team as a Transport Planner.
You are responsible for scheduling drivers in the most profitable way, taking into account:
* Minimize operational costs (empty kms, most optimal combinations, waiting hours, customer opening hours, booked time slots and closing trains)
* Customer service expectations to achieve the highest possible customer satisfaction
A daily follow-up of all drivers is necessary to keep everything on track. You are in daily contact with drivers, subcontractors and other operational departments to pursue the highest possible service level for customers.
Further you take care of the correct administrative processing of the transport in our TMS system so that a constant follow-up of all resources is possible as well as correct invoicing.
In this position, you report to the Team Leader Truck Planning.
Profile
You are looking for a big dose of responsibility, you get a kick out of the daily stress that planning brings and solving problems proactively is a matter of course for you
You have strong communication skills, logical reasoning ability, a positive attitude.
You are analytically strong and are a great team player.
You have completed a bachelor’s degree in logistics. Professional experience in a similar position is a must.
You have a very good knowledge of the Dutch and English language in word and writing. Knowledge of German, French and/or Italian is a big plus.
You have a strong geographical knowledge. You have knowledge of driving and resting times, CMR and ADR legislation within Europe.
You know MS Office perfectly.
We offer you
A full-time job with flexible working hours (7h/11h – 16h/19h) in a young, dynamic and collegial working environment in Genk. A rotating planning will be drawn up in consultation with your team regarding weekends and standby duty.
A varied and broad range of tasks with growth potential. You will be trained on the job and further development is stimulated within the entire organization. xlxgzvr
In addition to our competitive terms of employment, you can count on numerous extra-legal benefits such as meal vouchers and eco vouchers, group and hospitalization insurance, a laptop, sporting and healthy activities, and on top of that also delicious Nespresso in a modern setting.