Transport Planner

Logistics at full potential

Are you passionate about transport planning, coordination, and ensuring seamless pickup to delivery performance? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where accuracy, communication, and operational efficiency are key? Then we are looking for you as a Transport Planner for our Bergen op Zoom operation! You will play a crucial role in arranging subcontractors, tracking deliveries, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring flawless execution of transport activities.

What you do on a typical day

• Arrange and coordinate transport subcontractors to ensure availability and effective route planning.
• Ensure all customer orders are picked up on time and planning aligns with operational needs.
• Manage daily administration, including transport costs, KPIs, reporting, and documentation.
• Act as the central point of contact for all transport related matters, both internally and externally.
• Support and coordinate transport activities within the Bergen op zoom campus.
• Schedule orders into optimal routing structures and planning overviews as per the Tendered suppliers of the customers.
• Detect and handle planning irregularities, solving issues proactively.
• Process transport document flows accurately and efficiently in coordination with site customs team.

What you need to succeed at GXO

• Experience in the transport sector, ideally in planning, coordination, or logistics operations.
• Strong skills in Excel, data handling and digital tools.
• Experience with SAP, TMS systems and transport documentation.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Dutch is considered a strong benefit.
• Analytical, detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast paced operational environment.
• Customer focused with strong problem solving capabilities.
• Team oriented but able to work independently when needed.
• MBO level education in logistics, supply chain or a similar field.

What we offer you

• A competitive salary.
• A dynamic and international logistics environment with room to grow!
• A role where you directly impact transport performance,  cost control and customer satisfaction.
• Opportunities for your professional development within a global organization.

Your work environment
Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. A fascinating environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. GXO Logistics employees are responsible for their own success. Whatever your role at GXO Logistics, you will face new challenges every day that enable you to develop to your full potential. We support your development so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurial spirit of our organization.

GXO Logistics offers advanced supply chain solutions for the world's most successful companies across various sectors, such as e-commerce, food & retail, and industrial multinationals. In the Benelux (the Netherlands and Belgium), GXO Benelux operates from more than 30 different locations, with its headquarters in Eindhoven. 

Would you like to know more about GXO Logistics? Watch the video below or visit our website www.gxo.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P7NC8gl3bg

In short, this is the place where you want to work!

For more information, please contact Anouk van der Heijden, Corporate Recruiter, she can be reached at anouk.vanderheijden1@gxo.com  

Interested?

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Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.  

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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