Transport Planner

Are you a communicative, decisive logistics professional who thrives on keeping a 6,000-ton flow of goods moving seamlessly?

At our client’s facility—a global leader in circular IT and electronics recycling—you will serve as the essential link between international customers, carriers, and day-to-day operations. No two days are the same in this fast-paced office environment where quality, clear communication, and efficiency meet. Ready to make a real impact in a sustainable, growing industry while continuing your professional development? This is your next career move!

Are you ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Here is what you’ll need to hit the ground running in this role:

• Relevant Experience: You bring several years of experience in a similar planning role, ideally within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
• Education & Mindset: You have an MBO 4+ working and thinking level.
• Soft Skills: You are naturally stress-resistant, customer-oriented, and not afraid to take the initiative when challenges arise.
• Languages: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are a must. Speaking Dutch is a great bonus!
• Adaptability: You thrive in a high-energy office setting and easily adapt to quick changes and tight deadlines.

• Scheduling Shipments: You handle the complete planning for all inbound and outbound transport, including finding the most efficient routes.
• Managing Documentation: You make sure all shipping documents, waybills, and records are accurate, up to date, and compliant with regulations.
• Carrier Communication: You talk daily with external carriers and suppliers to coordinate delivery times, handle updates, and clear up any delays.
• Internal Coordination: You work closely with the warehouse, production, and account management teams to keep the operational flow running smoothly.
• Troubleshooting: If a shipment gets delayed or derailed, you step in proactively to resolve the issue right away.
• Monitoring Performance: You track whether carriers are meeting agreed service levels and look for ways to improve overall logistics processes.

What makes this employer unique is that you are directly driving the global circular economy by giving technology a second life. The culture blends high-speed international logistics with a supportive, down-to-earth atmosphere where safety, teamwork, and open communication come first.

A Concrete Example of the Atmosphere:
You aren't stuck behind a desk all day. One minute you're coordinating international shipments in English, and the next you’re putting on your safety gear to head down to the warehouse floor. You’ll check in directly with the loading dock team and site supervisor to keep things moving smoothly. It’s a workplace where people genuinely step up together to solve daily challenges and celebrate every win as a team.

• Competitive salary;
• 8% holiday allowance;
• 26 days of leave per year based on full-time employment;
• commuting cost of 0,22 cents per km;
• Opportunity to develop further and take courses that suit your position and/or personal
• development;
• Very good pension at PME of which the employer contributes 2/3;
• Discount on your gym membership and bicycle purchase.

Goed om te weten: binnen 15 minuten na je sollicitatie ontvang je van ons een Whatsapp-berichtje. We stellen je dan een paar korte vragen over je sollicitatie om je sneller te kunnen helpen. Heb je geen WhatsApp? Geen probleem! Dan nemen we contact met je op via telefoon of e-mail.

Romy, Rem en Cas

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