Oorspronkelijke vacature omschrijving:
Carrier manager
Create the Extraordinary: flex.com/careers
Flex (www.flex.com) is the manufacturing partner of choice that helps a diverse customer base design and build products that improve the world. Through the collective strength of a global workforce across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex delivers technology innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions to various industries and end markets. The Flex site in Oostrum/Venray delivers supply chain and logistics services for international customers in the EMEA-region. The Control Tower provides professional 4PL services, including transport management. To further build up our expertise and know how we are looking for a partner manager to strengthen the control tower team. He/she will take on the responsibility for a professional approach to our transport and warehouse partners for one of our key 4PL-contracts.
We are looking for someone who demonstrates:
- Intense collaboration
- Passionate customer focus
- Thoughtful, fast, disciplined execution
- Tenacious commitment to continuous improvement
- Relentless drive to win
Key functional areas
Implementation & improvement
- End-2-end mindset, you focus on total process and not on transport execution only.
- Support and lead the implementation of different partners
- Ensure to meet agreed targets in operations together with the partners
- Drive continuous improvement with the partners on existing operations and new solutions
- Ensure alignment on terms & conditions with partners versus commercial agreements with our customer
Relationship management
- Be the trusted partner manager for our customers when talking about new solutions with existing or new partners
- Lead regular business review (MBR/QBR)
- Extensive experience in logistics/operations
- Solve logistical issues related to warehouse and transport, driving for ownership with our partners to come with solutions
- Providing solutions with the right terms & conditions which serve our customer
- Build solid relation with partners
Personal traits
- Customer centric thinking
- Structured approach
- Project based way of working
- Data driven mindset
- Focus on structural developments based on customer requirements
Requirements
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in logistics or economical field
- Solid understanding of LLP/4PL setups of managing transport and partner hubs
- Experience with transportation contracts, tariffs, terms & conditions
- Clear understanding of warehouse and transport processes and their interaction in different modes (ocean, road, rail)
- Good analytical as well as interpersonal and commercial skills
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel) for data driven approach
Location: Venray, Nl