Transport & Logistics Specialist in Eindhoven

In this role as Transport & Logistics Specialist, you are the point of contact for several stakeholders, ensuring on on time door-to-door supplies.

Additive Industries is accelerating industrial additive manufacturing of high-end functional metal components by offering a modular metal 3D printing system to high-end and demanding industrial markets. With market leading printing productivity, machine utilization, and part quality, Additive Industries redefines the business case for additive manufacturing applications in aviation, space, defense, automotive, energy and high-tech markets.

Job mission Assure on time door-to-door supply of machines and components.

Schedule and organize shipments from and to customers, trade shows, intercompany and suppliers. Shipments range from small parcels to machinery, regional and global, adhering to ruling regulations and directives.

Responsibilities Physical Distribution

Plan and coordinate distribution activities for customer shipments, incoming goods and trade shows.

Maintain distribution records and monitor pending shipments.

Coordinate and prepare shipments for distribution with warehouse, operations, purchasing, sales, marketing and service. This includes order picking and packaging.

Schedule, confirm and track shipments meeting customer expectations.

Analyse and resolve delivery issues in a timely fashion.

Work in compliance with national and international laws and regulations and maintain master data accordingly.

Actively assist in risk assessment and mitigation activities for transports.

Procurement

Oversee receiving, handling, packaging and storing of supplies in warehouses in close cooperation with external service providers.

Request, challenge and order best fitting transportation method assuring timely delivery against integral lowest cost.

Liaise and cooperate with e.g. external freight- and warehousing service providers, relevant government agencies and freight forwarders.

Host quarterly business reviews with service providers.

Improvements

Review and recommend improvements to current product distribution parameters.

Propose cost reduction initiatives while maintaining efficiencies.

Develop continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and customer service.

General

Provide assistance to supply chain, warehouse, sales, marketing and R&D teams when needed.

Stay up to date with changes in import/export rules & regulations and transport restrictions.

Knowledge and experience

Working experience in transport and logistics, preferably with high tech equipment and global footprint.

Fluent in Dutch and English, German and/or French is a plus.

Procurement skills eg. Nevi 1 or similar.

International trade training eg. Evofenedex or similar.

Export documents training eg. Evofenedex or similar.

Customs training eg Evofenedex or similar.

Additive Industries is a young and fast-growing professional organization. We have developed a strong pragmatic team attitude in which we work and experiment together in achieving our joint goals. We are looking for a broad range of people with diverse backgrounds to join our organization. We have formulated the following personal traits contributing to our company culture:

Open, self-confident and result oriented.

Driven by technical challenges, eager to learn and entrepreneurial.

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