Qualifications and education requirements

• Education: A bachelor’s degree in logistics, transport management, or a related field is required.
• Experience: Proven experience in the logistics sector, preferably in a role as a freight forwarder or transport planner.
• Languages: Good command of Dutch, French, and English is a plus.
• Skills: Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication abilities.
• Process Improvement Focus: Strong interest and experience in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within transport operations.
• Stress Resistance: The environment is fast-paced and unpredictable so remaining calm under pressure and managing priorities effectively is important in this role.
• Computer Skills: Good knowledge of logistics software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); experience with ERP systems is an asset.
• Customer Focus: Strong customer-oriented mindset with the ability to understand and respond to customer needs.
• Flexible Work Mentality: A degree of flexibility is expected, particularly during peak operational times or when urgent issues arise.

As a Dispatch – Road Freight Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating road transport, ensuring efficient and safe transit of goods. You will join a dynamic work environment where teamwork and customer focus are central. We value initiative and are always looking for ways to improve our processes.

Responsibilities:

• Transport Coordination: Manage the transport process from start to finish, including planning and organizing trucks for the transportation of goods.
• Documentation: Prepare and verify transport documents, such as CMRs, truck manifests, and customs documentation.
• Communication: Act as a point of contact for drivers, carriers, and clients; maintain good relationships with all stakeholders.
• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve logistical issues that may arise during transportation.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to all relevant laws and regulations related to transport and logistics.