Transport Planner

CEVA Logistics; Roosendaal; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

8% holiday pay

Travel allowance

Remote working options

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in Roosendaal is seeking a Transport Planner to align outbound schedules with transporters and ensure timely delivery at docks. You will communicate planning details to all parties and support a smooth logistics flow.

Key tasks include carrier scheduling, outbound planning, and maintaining customer relations via Customer Service, with opportunities to participate in LEAN improvements and growth within the CEVA network.

Qualifications

• MBO+ level in logistics/transport or related field is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and proactive attitude are required.
• Fluency in English is essential for coordination with partners.

Responsibilities

• Schedule carriers based on daily KPIs and outbound planning.
• Maintain relationships with customers through collaboration with Customer Service.
• Coordinate with warehouse and Customer Service to resolve operations issues.
• Participate in LEAN improvement projects.

Skills

Communication skills

English language

Proactive attitude

Education

MBO+ level

Tools

Access

Excel

Job description

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO AS TRANSPORT PLANNER?

We are looking for a Transport Planner for our location in Roosendaal! In this role you ensure that the schedules of our outbound processes and external transporters are aligned. Because of you, the outbound team knows at what time they have to be at which dock for which orders! You also ensure that the transporters are aware of this planning, so that they know where and when they can deliver their cargo. In short, through your communication about the planning, everyone knows which and where the orders must be picked, packed and ready to go.

As Transport Planner you are going to do the following tasks:

• Schedule carriers based on the daily KPIs;
• Taking care of outbound planning;
• Maintaining the relationship with our customer partly through cooperation with Customer Service;
• Solve operational issues together with the warehouse and Customer Service; and
• Participate in projects aimed at improvement within our LEAN philosophy.

WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO WORK?

You will be part of the Planning team of 5 colleagues and together you ensure that the logistics schedules are coordinated with the transporters. This is how we keep our customer satisfied! In addition, you work in an open and informal atmosphere, where passion is of paramount importance. You report to the Transport Supervisor and work in flexible office hours vary:

• Standard: Monday until Friday day shift from 08:00 till 16:30;
• One week every month: Monday until Friday evening shift from 15:00 till 23:30;
• One time every month: Saturday shift from 11:00 till 19:30;

WHY IS THIS ROLE SOMETHING FOR YOU?

We are looking for someone who is communicative with an entrepreneurial attitude! You are stress-resistant and able to work independently, without losing sight of the team spirit. You also have the following knowledge and experience:

• MBO+ working and thinking level towards logistics and/or transport;
• Pro active attitude with communication skills;
• Command of the English language; and
• Experience with systems (preferably Access) and Excel.

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?

At CEVA Logistics, there are plenty of opportunities to get the best out of yourself and your career. In addition to a dynamic environment in which we achieve our goals together at a high pace and in a results-oriented manner, we offer a position with room for fun and connection. This role can be the first step of a broad career path within our organization. The possibilities to follow your own path are endless!

In addition, we offer you the following:

• A gross monthly salary between € 2.934 and € 3.968 plus 8% holiday pay (classification depending on, among other things, your work experience and level of education);
• A one-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment;
• 25 vacation days, 5 ADV days and the possibility to (sell) buy extra leave;
• Profit sharing of max. 3% for positive company results;
• Travel allowance from 10.0 km home-work distance;
• Possibilities to working from home (negotiable with your manager);
• Possibilities to participate at our CEVAfit program; and
• Possibilities to develop yourself with all kind of tools from our CEVA Academy;

We would like to welcome you to CEVA Logistics for a challenging career!