Logistic specialist

Nouryon AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Nouryon in Gothenburg is seeking a Logistics Specialist for a 6-month parental leave cover. You will join our Logistics Team Road & Rail to plan, execute, monitor, and optimize road transportation, coordinating shipments and collaborating with carriers, Customer Service, Sales, and site logistics teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field, logistics operations experience, and fluency in Swedish and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field.
• Experience in logistics or supply chain operations.
• Knowledge of transportation planning, execution, and logistics processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement solutions quickly.
• Good understanding of the transportation and logistics market.
• Fluency in Swedish and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, monitor, and report road transportation activities in line with service and cost targets.
• Coordinate shipments and manage transportation exceptions, including re-routing and re-planning.
• Ensure cooperation between carriers, customer service, sales, business planning, and site logistics teams.
• Support carrier invoice handling, payment follow-up, and surcharge management.
• Work daily in TMS to manage and optimize logistics flows.
• Drive continuous improvements with logistics providers by following up on KPIs and performance.

Skills

Logistics knowledge

Transportation planning

Problem-solving

Market understanding

Swedish & English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

TMS

WMS

Excel

Job description

At Nouryon, our global team takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for two Logistics Specialists with a passion for transportation, planning, and stakeholder collaboration to join our Logistics Team Road & Rail. Does that sound like you?

About the job

Join a dynamic logistics team where no two days are alike. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring efficient and cost-effective transportation operations while collaborating with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

This is a parental leave coverage role for 6 months on a fulltime basis.

In your future role as Logistics Specialist you will

• Plan, execute, monitor, and report road transportation activities in line with service and cost targets.
• Coordinate shipments and manage transportation exceptions, including re-routing, re-planning, and stakeholder communication.
• Ensure smooth cooperation between carriers, customer service, sales, business planning, and site logistics teams.
• Support carrier invoice handling, payment follow-up, and surcharge management.
• Work daily in transport management systems (TMS) to manage and optimize logistics flows.
• Drive continuous improvements together with logistics providers by following up on KPIs and transportation performance.

We believe you bring

• A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience working with logistics or supply chain operations.
• Knowledge of transportation planning, execution, and logistics processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly identify and implement solutions.
• Good understanding of the transportation and logistics market.
• Fluency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

Great if you have

• Experience working within the chemical industry.
• Knowledge of logistics-related systems such as SAP, TMS, or WMS.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other business management tools.

We believe you are

You are proactive and take ownership of your work, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. You have a collaborative mindset and enjoy building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. You are structured and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining a high level of service. As logistics environments can change rapidly, you are adaptable and comfortable making decisions in a dynamic setting.

We offer you

You will join an experienced and engaged logistics team where collaboration, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing are part of everyday work. This role offers a broad network of internal and external contacts and the opportunity to contribute to the development of logistics processes and transportation performance. At Nouryon, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to a more sustainable future through safe and efficient supply chain operations.

Have we got your interest?

This is a parental leave coverage role for 6 months on a full-time basis, reporting to Frida Teike, Supervisor Rail & Road and based in Gamlestan at our Nordic Business Center..

As an applicant, you will be subject to a background check before employment. You will receive more information about this later in the recruitment process.

We work actively and systematically with HSE matters to ensure a safe and sustainable working environment for our employees. As an employee, you may therefore be required to undergo drug testing on a random basis. This is part of our commitment to safeguarding the safety and well-being of our staff.

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Contact

For additional information about the vacancy please contact hiring manager Frida Teike Supervisor Rail & Road, [e-mail] .

If you have any questions about the recruitment process or your application or need assistance, please contact: [e-mail]

We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or staffing companies.

Krav

• Logistiker - 2-4 års erfarenhet