Junior Transport Planner

• Finding the best transport solution for our customers.
• Maintaining close contact with our carriers and customers.
• Screening a transport request.
• Searching for a suitable transport solution and following up the shipment when it is on its way to its final destination.
• You are and remain in the lead from A to Z.
• Booking shipments through our transport management system, with one of our carriers.
• monitoring the status of the shipment, timely signalling disruptions or delays en route and proactively informing the customer about this.
• De-registering shipments, when they have reached their destination and ensuring correct invoicing to our customer.

Requirements:

• Proactive way of working, you are critical and ask the right questions to the customer, but also within our operation
• Experience in a customer / solution-oriented position;
• Knowledge of logistics services is a big plus, but otherwise we would be happy to teach you all the tricks of the trade!
• Good command of the English language, do you also speak Dutch or another foreign language? Then that will certainly come in handy.

Salary Benefits:

• a salary that we coordinate with you on the knowledge and experience you bring.
• 28 vacation days based on full-time employment.
• 13th month.
• a favourable pension scheme, part of which is non-contributory and a personal contribution of 5%.
• 8% holiday pay based on full-time employment.
• Development opportunities.

Our client is a major player worldwide in logistics and transport solutions. The department of this organisation mainly focuses on road transport shipments.