Distribution Specialist
Distribution Specialist
This role is responsible for overseeing daily logistics activities, including transportation and distribution operations. Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods while maintaining high service levels. Lead and coordinate the logistics team, monitor performance, resolve operational issues, and drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes.
Wat we vragen
Qualification:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree preferably in business administration BBA/MBA
Experience:
- 6-7 years of experience in Logistics & distribution preferably with some Reputed FMCG, including 2+ years in supervisory role
Skills:
- Leadership & Team Management: Ability to guide, motivate, and develop the logistics team for optimal performance.
- Operational Planning: Skilled in route planning, load optimization, and scheduling deliveries efficiently.
- Problem Solving: Quick resolution of operational challenges such as delays, stockouts, or equipment breakdowns.
- Communication: Clear coordination with internal departments, transporters, and customers.
- ERP & Systems Knowledge: Experience using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for logistics tracking and reporting.
Wat we bieden
At FrieslandCampina, you'll immerse yourself in a unique, globally connected culture, where collaboration with colleagues across all our businesses is part of daily life. Alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we’re dedicated to your ongoing development, offering abundant opportunities for hands-on learning. Our informal, friendly environment fosters teamwork with passionate professionals who share your drive for excellence. At FrieslandCampina, we empower you with the autonomy and confidence to make a meaningful impact — helping to nourish the world while advancing your career.
Vacaturetekst
- Lead and manage day-to-day logistics operations, including transportation and distribution.
- Supervise, train, and develop logistics staff to ensure team performance and growth.
- Plan and monitor delivery schedules to meet customer requirements and service targets.
- Manage inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with regulations.
- Track and analyze logistics KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate with procurement, sales, and production teams for smooth supply chain flow.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, safety protocols, and legal regulations.
- Handle operational issues such as transport delays, stock discrepancies, or equipment failures effectively.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs
- Support in planning manpower shifts, resource allocation, and workflow balancing.
- Ensure timely data entry and reporting through ERP or Warehouse Management Systems.
- Handle customer complaints related to logistics and initiate corrective actions.
- Prepare and review documentation including delivery notes, invoices, gate passes, and shipment logs.
- Manage vendor relationships and performance for outsourced logistics services.
- Conduct safety briefings, training sessions, and regular toolbox talks for the logistics team.
Ons team
Zie alle collega's op LinkedInFor thousands of people every day, we are more than just a dairy company. To our farmers, our employees, the communities we serve, the businesses we work with and the people to whom we bring happiness, FrieslandCampina means something more. For them it's not just about what we do, but who we are.
We value talented people from any background who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. We encourage all of our employees to make decisions that benefit our entire company. At FrieslandCampina we own our own career and act accordingly. We trust you to make a difference in your job and influence the bigger picture. Working at FrieslandCampina means you are contributing to a better world.