As a Project Logistics Specialist in Zoeterwoude, you take full ownership of the logistics execution for large-scale, international projects. You are the strategic core and the essential link connecting project teams, suppliers, transport providers, and internal Export Control and Customs teams. With your expertise, you always maintain structure and oversight, even when pressure mounts. Your sharp eye for logistics processes and costs ensures that every shipment arrives at its destination efficiently, compliantly, and on time.
Your main responsibilities:
- Ensuring a flawless preparation and processing of critical logistics documentation, including Bills of Lading, customs instructions, certificates of origin, and invoices.
- Acting as the primary point of contact for international carriers and logistics service providers to manage transport claims effectively and resolve damage cases proactively.
- Calculating and monitoring logistics costs for various global projects while interpreting specific project packing and marking specifications.
- Developing and implementing robust logistics contingency plans to minimize risks for current and future deliveries.
- Managing and updating all shipment data within customer systems to ensure a transparent and streamlined delivery execution.
Functie-eisen
You bring the following success factors as a professional:
- An obtained bachelor or master degree in Logistics Management or a directly related business administration discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of solid work experience in an international, project-based supply chain environment managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Deep knowledge of import and export documentation, international customs processes, and a flawless application of Incoterms across multimodal transportation methods.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to switch effectively between various internal and external parties.
- Fluent command of the English and Dutch languages in both speech and writing, German would be a big plus.
Competenties
To be successful in this role, you transform stress into structure and always maintain a helicopter view. You are exceptionally strong in communication and navigate with natural flair between the operational level and strategic project interests. Your proactive mindset enables you to signal bottlenecks before they arise, coming up with creative and decisive solutions immediately. Furthermore, your commitment to continuous improvement typifies your way of working, as you gladly share best practices within the team to elevate the logistics operation together.
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
- A monthly gross salary between €4,800 and €6,500 based on 40 hours per week, depending on your work experience.
- A fixed-term contract of 40 hours per week for an initial period of 12 months with a clear perspective to join NEM permanently afterward.
- 25 vacation days per year based on full-time employment.
- 8% holiday allowance.
- An excellent travel allowance featuring the choice between a 100% public transport reimbursement or a kilometer allowance of €0.21 per kilometer.
- A solid pension scheme established with Flexsecurity.
- A net budget to ergonomically set up your home office.
- A monthly net allowance for your internet and phone usage under a full-time contract.
- An educational budget, personal coaching, and unlimited access to the Randstad Academy with over 3,000 courses and trainings to strengthen your hard and human skills.
- Access to exclusive network events, inspiring knowledge sessions, and our annual community festival.
Bedrijfsinformatie
You will get to work in the multicultural and international project environment of NEM in Zoeterwoude. Here, you work side by side with leading industry experts within a dynamic culture built on innovation, quality, and teamwork. Within this team, you receive the freedom and flexibility to shape your role independently and share your expertise. NEM is a forward-thinking organization that invests heavily in the professional growth and development of its people. The atmosphere on the work floor is results-oriented yet informal, characterized by short communication lines and celebrating successes together. The modern office in Zoeterwoude offers the perfect, inspiring base where your logistics drive and ambitions fully thrive.
Inclusiviteit en diversiteit
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