Transport Analyst

Dentsply Sirona Inc.; Venlo; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Sick days

Pension contribution

Multisport card

Referral bonus

Employee assistance program

Office refreshments

Job summary

Dentsply Sirona Inc. is seeking a Transportation Analyst to develop and manage the service provider network across Europe, ensuring cost control and high service levels. This role is part of a newly established Shared Service Center and requires strong analytics and cross-functional collaboration.

You will lead RFQ processes, manage interdepartmental projects, and drive improvements in transportation contracts and governance while working to optimize carrier relationships and compliance.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• Strong analytics and critical thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects.
• Interpersonal skills to work with all levels of the organization.
• Proficient in MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Drive development, evaluation, and sustainability of the service provider network to support cost control, performance metrics, capacity needs, company growth, and business continuity.
• Develop an annual initiative pipeline meeting team goals and delivering cost certainty, improved service, and enhanced quality.
• Manage implementation of cost, quality, and service improvement projects and report results.
• Lead RFQ processes to achieve freight savings and improve customer service.
• Support carrier relationship management through routine carrier reviews and reporting.

Skills

English fluency

Analytical thinking

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Microsoft Office

Carrier negotiations

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.

Bringing out the best in people

As advanced as dentistry is today, we are dedicated to making it even better. Our people have a passion for innovation and are committed to applying it to improve dental care. We live and breathe high performance, working as one global team, bringing out the best in each other for the benefit of dental patients, and the professionals who serve them. If you want to grow and develop as a part of a team that is shaping an industry, then we’re looking for the best to join us.

Working at Dentsply Sirona you are able to:

Develop faster - with our commitment to the best professional development.

Perform better - as part of a high-performance, empowering culture.

Shape an industry - with a market leader that continues to drive innovation.

Make a difference -by helping improve oral health worldwide.

Transportation analyst

Responsibilities:

• Drive the development, evaluation, and sustainability of the service provider network to support cost control, performance metrics, capacity needs, company growth, and business continuity
• Develop an annual initiative pipeline that meets or exceeds team goals and delivers cost certainty, improved service, and enhanced quality for Dentsply Sirona business units
• Manage the implementation of cost, quality, and service improvement projects, including capturing and reporting results
• Lead the RFQ process to achieve significant freight savings and improve customer service
• Support carrier relationship management by coordinating, conducting, and reporting routine and formal carrier reviews that drive continuous improvement and identify opportunities
• Review, monitor, and manage transportation activity and spend for assigned shipping sites and carriers.
• Manage the relationship between transportation operations and freight pay and audit
• Understanding vendor rate structures across modes to negotiate competitive rates while balancing capacity, service, and quality
• Develop the carrier portfolio, including analyzing new carrier service offerings
• Ensure controls are in place to support contractual, insurance, and risk‑management compliance with legal regulations
• Lead the development and implementation of transportation management best practices across the organization
• Present cost, quality, and service business cases to leadership within Dentsply Sirona EMEA business units
• Providing guidance on SOP/SLA development
• Lead and deliver training programs on transportation processes and best practices to Dentsply Sirona divisions

Requirements:

Up to 15% of travel
Knowledge of European transportation regulatory requirements, transportation contracts, contractual language, claims and insurance requirements
Extensive industry knowledge and demonstrated ability to influence at the carrier leadership level
Working knowledge of European carrier operations, rate structures and contracts
Fluent in English, both verbal and in writing (C1-level)
Ability to manage multiple cross-functional and cross-organizational projects
Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all levels of the organization
Strong appreciation for analytics and critical thinking
Work effectively with others in the transportation team to resolve interdepartmental issues
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Shipper and Consulting experience highly preferred

• Professional development and possibility to grow within a newly established Shared Service Center based in Einpark
• Fully paid meal vouchers 7 Eur per working day and during vacation, sick days, and sick leave
• 3 sick days per year
• Fully paid sick leave up to one month
• Contribution to dental care up to 130 Eur per year
• Pension Contribution after 1 year
• Classes of foreign languages
• Access to Multisport card
• Referral Programe Bonus up to 1200 Eur
• Employee Assistance Programe
• Social events
• Refreshment in the office – coffee, tea, water, fruit on Wednesdays
• Yearly performance-based bonus

DentsplySirona is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in DentsplySirona.

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