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Senior Logistics Engineer

Engineering

Venlo

Permanent

Updated September 22, 2008


Job Role
- Provide high quality, low cost, effective and flexible Engineering and Project Management to Schneider Logistics Europe's Accounts, Operations, Alliance Services and Business Development.
- Collect, cleanse, process, analyze and visualize data on the customer's flows of goods, information and money with the appropriate IT tools. Translate data into meaningful information.
- Develop solutions to optimize the flows of material, information and funds across the customer's supply chain.
- Stay current with logistics technology developments in order to translate the department's competence in excellent, customer oriented solutions.
- Provide professional representation of the company with customers and other third parties.
- Lead in the identification or development of internal analysis tools.

Who we're looking for
- Bachelor/Master degree in Logistics, Science, Economics or likewise.
- Experience in Engineering, with relevant work experience.
- Working knowledge of computer based supply chain optimization, as well as general Operations Research tools.
- Comprehensive project management experience working with multi-disciplinary teams of stakeholders in a project management setting.
- Ability to clearly identify, and work towards business goals.
- Effective interpersonal skills with ability to work closely and productively with others (associates, customers, suppliers).
- Occasional travel required.
- Good knowledge of English, written en spoken, German or French or other language is a big plus
- Work / Residence permits for employment in the Netherlands required.

About our client
Schneider Logistics provides an industry-leading portfolio of services to Europe's largest businesses. The extensive operational and logistics expertise, large network of transport and service providers, and robust, flexible IT solutions have their (multinational)clients helped capture strategic business value from their supply chains. By lowering distribution costs, reducing inventory, improving customer service and increasing the availability of working capital, Schneider Logistics can give a similar competitive edge.
With headquarters in The Netherlands and a shared Service Center in the Czech Republic, Schneider Logistics is ready to offer a wide range of global supply chain services throughout Europe, including Freight Audit and Payment, Transportation Management, Lead Logistics Provider, Brokerage Services, Freight Forwarding Services and Transportation Advisory Services. Schneider Logistics professionals understand that global supply chain management must be agile and dynamic. From complete integrated logistics solutions to a la carte services, they have the expertise, the technology and the processes to optimize supply chains as a 4PL provider.
For the location in Venlo we're looking for a Senior Logistics Engineer. The Senior Logistics Engineer is a skilled professional accountable for turning data into meaningful information and developing optimized solutions for the flows of goods, information and money across the customer's supply chain. The Senior Engineer will lead projects with participation from various disciplines to include resources from outside Schneider Logistics: customers / carriers / suppliers / others.

Job Ref: EPMB138436

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