Freight Forwarding Specialist: Global Logistics Planning

DSV

Zevenbergen

On-site

EUR 29,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to €3,700 gross/mo

8% holiday allowance

28 vacation days

Pension scheme

DSV Academy

Bike plan

FiscFree discounts

Job summary

DSV in Moerdijk is seeking a Freight Forwarder to coordinate road, sea and air transports and act as the link between customers, carriers and internal teams. You will optimize planning, manage documentation and keep stakeholders updated in Dutch and English.

The role offers growth with a global logistics leader and a dynamic, collaborative team. You bring focus, accuracy and a proactive approach to problem solving, plus Dutch and English language skills; German is a plus.

Qualifications

Experience as freight forwarder, shipping agent, planner, logistics coordinator, or similar role.
Bachelor’s degree HBO level is considered for applicants with no work experience.
Keen eye for detail and creative problem solving are required.
Ability to work independently with accuracy and organization.
Good command of Dutch and English; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage order administration: collect, process, verify data, ensure complete registration.
Set up, book and plan transports; source capacity; negotiate rates within guidelines.
Document and report: cost calculations, transport documents, weekly/monthly/quarterly reports.
Keep customers, carriers and colleagues informed about transport status, delays and changes in Dutch and English.