Senior Logistics Engineer
Job Title: Senior Logistics Engineer
Function: Supply Chain Analyst/Senior Logistics Engineer/Team Leader
Location: Rotterdam
Employment: Fulltime
Start Date: Immediately
Are you an experienced Supply Chain Analyst/Logistics Engineer with a proven track record in process optimization? Do you have the ambition to not only implement improvements but also to further develop a department? Then this role is perfect for you!
Your Role:
As a Senior Logistics Engineer, you will be given the challenge and the freedom to establish a strong foundation for process optimization within our warehouse environment. You bring experience from an organization where this department is already established and know how to structure it. You conduct independent research, come up with concrete improvement initiatives, and convert your ideas into measurable results. You work in a small, driven team of two colleagues and report directly to the Operational Manager. In addition, you regularly interact with other operational departments. It is a unique dual role, a merging of data analysis skills and hands-on team leader warehouse management experience.
What Will You Do?
- Building & structuring the department: you create and professionalize the department.
- Analyzing & optimizing warehouse processes and data flows.
- Initiating & implementing improvement and automation projects.
- Proactively make proposals for process optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Drafting business cases and functional specifications.
- Leading projects and convincing stakeholders of improvements.
- Collaborate with IT and operations to optimize systems and work processes.
What Are You Bringing?
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role within warehousing/logistics.
- Experience in an environment where process optimization was already well established.
- HBO/WO work and thinking level, preferably in Supply Chain or Business Administration.
- Strong analytical skills and results-oriented mindset.
- Self-directed, enterprising, and able to take action.
- Good communication skills in Dutch and English.
- Experience with WMS and logistics IT solutions is a plus.
About Us:
We are a Dutch family-owned logistics company specializing in comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehousing, customs, air and ocean freight, and European distribution. Our main industry priority is to continuously innovate and optimize logistics processes to ensure perfect execution and customer satisfaction. We are expanding rapidly and need professionalization within our logistics department in Rotterdam. We are looking for someone to help us set up and implement new warehouse processes, do data analysis, and lead a small team.
Join Us:
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our growth, apply now! We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Do send a cv to daniel.
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