Transport Buyer

Functie

  • This position will be responsible for the procurement of Air, Forwarding, Brokerage, Parcel and LCL services within the EAME geographic region
  • This is a global leadership role that works with operations to define regional business requirements and drive global carrier strategy that supports overall organizational objectives
  • Key work activities include managing a network of global transportation providers, strategically sourcing to meet operational objectives and driving carrier performance
  • Procure international freight forwarding, customs brokerage, airfreight services
  • Key focus around strategic sourcing to ensure capacity, service and market price objectives are met
  • Leads regional contract negotiations with transportation providers to achieve service and price that meet operational objectives
  • Establish service provider selection criteria and evaluate those service provider’s capabilities against these criteria
  • Track market rates using analytical tools and communicate those market trends through summary reports to appropriate management and key business units on a regular basis
  • Work with service providers to establish quarterly or semi-annual business reviews and ensure those business reviews are held with appropriate business units

Profiel

  • ceveral years experience in logistics, transportation and supply chain related to freight forwarding, customs brokerage, airfreight
  • experience in procurement of transportation services
  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business Administration
  • Strong Leadership skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Prefferd:
Six Sigma Green Belt Experience, experience in a global work environment and Project management skills.

Aanbod

  • Our Client can take you literally anywhere, both into entirely new professional fields and to foreign countries. They support you with on-the-job training and help you to grow.
  • You receive every opportunity to make maximum use of your potential

Locatie

Brussel

Contactpersoon

Koen Coehorst
T: (0) 3 2065 131
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