What You’ll Do
* Ensures timely, cost-effective, and reliable transportation of goods across Europe. Translates supply plans into efficient transport execution while collaborating closely with warehouses, carriers, and customer service teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and schedule transportation activities in line with supply and delivery requirements.
* Coordinate with 3PLs, carriers, customs brokers, and warehouses to ensure on-time delivery of goods.
* Optimize transport routes, loads, and cost while maintaining high service levels.
* Monitor transport performance and resolve exceptions or delays proactively.
* Ensure accurate documentation and compliance including creation of export/import instructions as needed per country-specific flows.
* Collaborate with Supply Planning, Customer Service, and Logistics teams to ensure alignment.
* Contribute to transport-related projects and process improvement initiatives.
* Support sustainability goals by optimizing CO2 emissions and transport modes.
What We’re Looking For
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Soft Skills
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Problem-solver with a proactive mindset.
* Able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Functional Skills
* Solid understanding of European transport operations and incoterms.
* Familiarity with shipment documentation and compliance, including export declarations, T1/T2 documentation, CMRs, and packing lists.
* Knowledge of transport cost structures and carrier performance metrics.
* Experience coordinating with external logistics providers.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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