Project Manager - Contract Logistics - ALO

geodis; Almere; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Laptop

Phone

8% holiday pay

24 vacation days

3.5 extra days off

Lease-a-bike

Sports allowance (€50/year)

Growth and training opportunities

International environment

Fun and celebrating successes

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking a driven Project Manager for our Projects & Engineering department in Almere, responsible for implementing new customers and setting up logistics concepts for Alo Yoga.

You will coordinate all logistics aspects from inbound to value added services, while ensuring IT systems integration (WMS, TMS, DMS, BI) within budget and time constraints. Collaboration with senior colleagues is essential in a fast-paced international environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor level HBO degree or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of work experience, with 5 years in a similar position.
• Detailed knowledge of logistics processes (warehousing, transport, customs, value added services).
• Excellent communication in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful implementation of new customers and logistics concepts.
• Coordinate inbound, storage, outbound, customs clearance, transport and value added services.
• Set up and integrate IT systems (WMS, TMS, DMS, BI) for projects.
• Maintain accurate project administration and timeline budgets.
• Collaborate with experienced Project Managers and Logistics Engineers.

Skills

Project management

Logistics

IT systems

Dutch & English

Education

Bachelor's degree HBO

Tools

WMS

TMS

DMS

BI

Job description

Are you our new Project Manager?

For our Projects & Engineering department, we are looking for a driven Project Manager who is energized by delivering logistics projects and is constantly seeking innovative solutions. As a Project Manager within GEODIS Contract Logistics Benelux, you are responsible for the successful implementation of new customers, the setup of new logistics concepts, and the realization of improvements for existing customers. This position specifically focuses on our brand-new warehouse environment in Almere for Alo Yoga, an international high end fashion and athletic apparel company. In this warehouse, we handle distribution for the whole of Europe.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary project team, responsible for implementing efficient, safe, and sustainable solutions within the agreed budget and timeline. You coordinate projects covering virtually all logistics aspects: inbound, storage, outbound, customs clearance, transport, and value added services. This means you will ensure optimal physical warehouse layout, connect transport and customs processes, and set up and integrate the necessary IT systems (WMS, TMS, DMS, BI, and additional systems).

You are the central point of contact for the customer and ensure that the client, the internal project team, suppliers, and management are always fully informed about the progress and any challenges. You maintain accurate and complete project administration in accordance with our project management methodology. Within the department, you collaborate with experienced Project Managers and Logistics Engineers, ensuring you always have professional sparring partners.

Thanks to your proactive communication, strong technical knowledge, and service-oriented approach, you are able to build and maintain solid relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues within the global GEODIS network. You have a passion for logistics, are results-oriented, and thrive on dynamic projects in an international environment.

What we offer you!

GEODIS offers you a challenging company culture where customer focus, flexibility, initiative, perseverance, and collegiality are valued. We offer:

• A competitive salary with 8% holiday pay
• At least 24 vacation days and 3.5 additional days off (based on a full-time position)
• All the tools you need to be successful, such as a company car, laptop, and phone
• The opportunity to be part of one of the world’s largest Supply Chain companies
• Working in an international environment with professional and driven colleagues
• Opportunities for growth and training according to your needs
• Lots of fun and celebrating successes together!

Nice extras:

• €50 sports allowance per year
• Lease-a-bike, also for (private) personal use
Extra vacation days based on age and years of service

Your future working environment

GEODIS is one of the largest logistics service providers in the world. As part of SNCF Logistics, GEODIS is number 1 in France and number 4 in Europe. With over 40,000 professionals, we are present in 67 countries and have a global network in 120 countries. With 5 business lines - Supply Chain Optimization, Freight Forwarding, Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and Road Transport - we manage our customers’ supply chains every day with passion and commitment.

• You have a bachelor’s degree level of working and thinking (HBO)
• At least 10 years of work experience, of which 5 years in a similar position
• Experience in managing projects in a structured way
• Detailed knowledge of logistics processes (warehousing, customs, transport, value added services)
• You have excellent communication skills in Dutch and English
• You are a proactive team player with commercial skills and take responsibility for your project. Are you ready to make a difference at GEODIS?