Our client is a leading logistics service provider specializing in international transport solutions within Europe and beyond. You will be based at the important terminal which, as a logistics hub, connects the organization to an extensive network spread over more than 40 countries.
To help achieve the most efficient and reliable delivery, we are looking for a true people manager who combines his/her experience in transportation planning with strong leadership skills.
As Teamlead Planning, you will be responsible for coordinating the international planning department so that shipments are scheduled in the most efficient manner. You will head a dynamic and driven team of planners whom you closely supervise with regard to their development. In doing so, you conduct personnel interviews on a regular basis and provide support in complying with safety procedures.
You maintain an overview of the work and react quickly to changes or problems. You are given the freedom to optimize work processes. You strive for maximum efficiency of the department by guaranteeing maximum revenue and keeping expenses under control. You focus on monitoring budgets, implementing more efficient procedures, analyzing subcontractor performance and take action where necessary.
In cooperation with other departments, you set up the planning as profitable as possible avoiding shortage/overload of cars. To provide customers with the necessary support you work with Customer Service department on a daily basis.
Who are we looking for:
A person who ensures optimal commitment and work environment by always leading by example himself. Someone who motivates his team and always lets them get the best out of themselves. A leader who listens and works with feedback from staff meetings. In short, someone who values ‘leading by example’ and is open to dialogue.
Someone who continuously identifies bottlenecks and provides targeted solutions. Someone who maintains an overview at all times and makes adjustments where necessary. Someone with a hands-on mentality who is not afraid to step in where necessary.
Someone who bridges internal and external stakeholders, ensuring optimal cooperation between customers and carriers.
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You will join an international, dynamic work environment with a strong focus on continuous improvement, innovation and sustainability. As Teamlead Planning there is room for personal development and initiative. You will report to the Terminal Manager who will give you plenty of support.
Of course, this includes a nice salary package including all additional legal benefits.
Interested in speaking about this? Please send your CV to roel.merckx@stroomrecruitment.com
If you have any questions, please contact me at 04 95 10 12 52.