Global Ocean Freight & Logistics Coordinator

HVEG Group; Leusden, Drunen; Hybrid; EUR 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HVEG Academy

OpenUp wellbeing support

Chair massage at office

Gym membership contribution

Eyewear scheme Bril van de Zaak

Job summary

HVEG Group is seeking a Logistics & Supply chain coordinator to manage international ocean freight shipments and coordinate transport planning. Based in Leusden with one day per week at Drunen, you will ensure inbound and outbound logistics run smoothly and cost-effectively.

You will work in a dynamic international environment, collaborating with freight forwarders, carriers and internal teams to optimise schedules, resolve delays and improve service levels.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or HBO level qualification is required or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in international logistics with ocean freight.
• Experience in freight forwarding, transport coordination, and container planning.
• Knowledge of international shipping procedures, customs regulations and freight documentation.
• Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Dutch and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor international ocean freight shipments, including inbound and outbound shipments.
• Work with freight forwarders, carriers, suppliers and internal teams to plan and execute shipments.
• Develop and optimise transport schedules, container planning and shipment consolidation.
• Identify and resolve shipping delays and disruptions with appropriate partners.
• Maintain relationships with international logistics partners and monitor costs and contracts.
• Analyse logistics performance and KPIs to identify improvement opportunities.
• Initiate improvements in ocean freight operations to optimise costs and performance.
• Ensure accurate shipping documentation and compliance with customs procedures.

Skills

Logistics coordination

International logistics

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or HBO

Job description

HVEG Group is seeking a Logistics & Supply chain coordinator to manage international ocean freight shipments and coordinate transport planning. Based in Leusden with one day per week at Drunen, you will ensure inbound and outbound logistics run smoothly and cost-effectively.

You will work in a dynamic international environment, collaborating with freight forwarders, carriers and internal teams to optimise schedules, resolve delays and improve service levels.