Introduction
Are you a logistics talent with a passion for transport and a keen eye for detail? Do you want to be part of a growing, driven team turning the transport world upside down? We are looking for someone who always knows how to find the missing piece of the logistics puzzle!
Organisation
Our client has been a specialist in temperature-controlled transport for over 50 years. With a modern fleet of 75 units, they operate daily both within the Netherlands and internationally. They ensure that goods are transported safely and punctually from A to B.
The core values of communication, decisiveness, commitment, and honesty form the foundation of everything we do. Whether it concerns temperature-controlled transport, courier services, container transport, or groupage, they always offer a suitable solution.
Role
Your role as Transport Planner
As a Transport Planner, you play a vital role in the efficient management of our transport activities. You are responsible for planning and optimising routes, coordinating transport, and monitoring the progress of shipments. Our goal is to transport more with fewer movements. Therefore, you will seek additional loads where required and ensure that we do not cover unnecessary distances. You will work closely with various internal teams and external partners to ensure our transport operations run flawlessly.
You will:
- Plan and monitor transport within the Netherlands
- Optimise routes and loading
- Communicate with drivers and customers regarding trips and changes
- Resolve operational challenges
- Identify opportunities for improvement within the planning process
Requirements
What do we expect from you?
- You have experience in (transport) planning or a similar role
- You are a team player with excellent communication skills
- You have a good command of both Dutch and English
- You possess organisational talent and are resistant to stress
- You are a problem-solver who can handle changing situations effectively
- You have a passion for logistics and transport
- A customer-oriented mindset – you ensure an optimal customer experience
Offer
What do they offer you?
- A dynamic working environment and an ambitious team in which you can develop yourself
- Pension accrual with the transport industry pension fund (Pensioenfonds Vervoer)
- Prospect of a permanent contract
- Naturally, you can count on a competitive, market-aligned salary with excellent secondary employment conditions
- Internal training to become a transport planner (if you do not yet have experience in transport planning)
Application
Are you ready to start?
Would you like to help us build a successful future in transport? Apply now! Contact Ralph Vos on 0174 281 981 or email werving@gjpd.nl
You can also apply directly using the form below.