Import & Logistics Officer logistics Oudenaarde, Belgium

Cortina Group; Belgique; Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fringe benefits

Job summary

Cortina Group, an international footwear and fashion leader, seeks an Import & Logistics Officer to coordinate end-to-end imports, manage customs, and drive digital transformation. You will liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries and compliant documentation.

Fluent in Dutch, English and French, you will analyse processes, propose automation, and support export activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field.
• Experience in import, logistics or international trade is an advantage.
• Fluent in Dutch, English and French.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate international import shipments from A to Z.
• Manage and verify customs and import documentation.
• Monitor delivery schedules and liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders and internal departments.
• Process logistics documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Support export activities where required.
• Follow up customer or logistics-related issues and contribute to sustainable solutions.
• Maintain ISO procedures and AEO documentation.
• Analyse existing processes and identify opportunities for digitalisation and automation.
• Explore AI applications and digital tools to improve administrative and logistics workflows.
• Work closely with Supply Chain, Customer Service, Warehouse and Finance teams.

Skills

Dutch

English

French

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics

Job description

Cortina is an international, innovative family business that plays a leading role in the global footwear and fashion industry. We have our own private label collection, are renowned for our extensive range of licensed footwear, and boast our own brands such as Gevavi, Safety Jogger Works and Patrick. Each year, we sell over 30 million pairs of shoes worldwide. Every day, we go above and beyond to provide outstanding customer service.

To strengthen our international supply chain, we are looking for an Import & Logistics Officer.

Are you someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex logistics processes? Do international trade, digitalisation and AI spark your interest? Then this could be your next challenge.

Your role as Import & Logistics Officer

Within our team, you play a key role in our international supply chain. You ensure that import shipments are handled smoothly and accurately, while looking beyond day-to-day operations. You identify opportunities to simplify, automate and future-proof our processes through digitalisation and AI.

• Coordinate international import shipments from A to Z.
• Manage and verify customs and import documentation.
• Monitor delivery schedules and liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders and internal departments.
• Process logistics documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Support export activities where required.
• Follow up customer or logistics-related issues and contribute to sustainable solutions.
• Maintain ISO procedures and AEO documentation.
• Analyse existing processes and identify opportunities for digitalisation and automation.
• Explore AI applications and digital tools to improve administrative and logistics workflows.
• Work closely with Supply Chain, Customer Service, Warehouse and Finance teams.

Who are you?

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain or a related field.
• Experience in import, logistics or international trade is an advantage, but motivation and willingness to learn are equally important.
• You are fluent in Dutch, English and French.
• You work accurately and in a structured manner with strong attention to detail.
• You have a hands-on, proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• You have a genuine interest in digitalisation, process optimisation and AI.
• You quickly adapt to new systems and digital tools.
• You work independently while being a strong team player.
• You thrive in an international and dynamic environment.

What do we offer?

• A challenging role within an internationally growing family business.
• A varied position combining logistics, innovation and digital transformation.
• The opportunity to actively contribute to the optimisation of our global supply chain.
• Enthusiastic colleagues who strive for continuous improvement together.
• An open corporate culture with short lines of communication and room for initiative.
• Excellent opportunities for personal growth and professional development.
• A competitive salary package complemented by attractive fringe benefits.
• A 38-hour working week with 6 additional ADV days on top of your statutory annual leave.

Are you the new colleague we're looking for?