Transport Planner | Alloga (Cencora) | Veghel | Fulltime

• MBO+ work and thinking level, preferably in a logistics direction.
• Experience within transport planning, logistics, or supply chain is a plus.
• Knowledge of transport processes and planning.
• Knowledge of driving and rest time legislation.
• Good geographical knowledge of the Benelux.
• Experience with planning, ERP, WMS, or TMS systems is a plus.
• You are analytical, organizationally strong, and maintain an overview under pressure.
• You communicate easily with various stakeholders.
• You are decisive and act quickly in unexpected situations.
• Good command of the Dutch language; English is a plus.

• A challenging position within an international organization active in healthcare.
• An informal and collegial working environment.
• A lot of responsibility and room for own initiative.
• Modern planning and optimization systems.
• Good training and development opportunities.
• Market-compliant employment conditions in accordance with the collective labor agreement (CAO) for Professional Goods Transport.
• Travel allowance.
• Growth opportunities within Cencora.
• Prospect of a long-term collaboration.
• An enthusiastic team with committed colleagues.

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

At Alloga, part of Cencora, we ensure that medicines and healthcare products reach their destination safely, timely, and under the correct conditions every day. As a Transport Planner, you play a crucial role in this. Thanks to your planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills, our transport processes continue to run optimally and patients can rely on a dependable delivery of essential health products.

As a Transport Planner, you are responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring our daily transport activities. Together with your fellow planners, you ensure the efficient deployment of drivers, vehicles, and external carriers. You are the central point of contact between drivers, Customer Service, the warehouse, and transport partners.

No two days are the same. You maintain a continuous overview of ongoing trips, resolve operational bottlenecks, and adjust where necessary. In doing so, you ensure an optimal balance between service, quality, legislation, and cost control.

• Preparing, managing, and optimizing daily transport schedules for drivers and the fleet.
• Coordinating transport activities and monitoring progress, quality, and delivery reliability.
• Guiding and supporting drivers during the execution of their routes.
• Adjusting for operational disruptions, such as deviations in loads, deliveries, or capacity.
• Aligning with Customer Service regarding changes, delays, and additional orders.
• Deploying external carriers and charters under optimal conditions.
• Supervising compliance with driving and rest time legislation, permits, and transport documentation.
• Identifying structural bottlenecks and contributing to process improvements.
• Monitoring the quality of transport execution and analyzing deviations.
• Coordinating maintenance schedules for the fleet and incorporating these into the operational planning.

You will work from our location in Veghel in a shift system. The planning department provides operational management throughout the day and supports drivers where necessary. Flexibility regarding working hours is therefore part of this position.

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For this position, we are looking for a colleague who gets energy from a dynamic operation and enjoys collaborating with different departments. You are customer-oriented, think in solutions, and keep a cool head even during peak moments.

In addition, you recognize yourself in the following competencies:

• Planning and organizing
• Collaboration
• Quality awareness
• Decisiveness
• Dedication and commitment
• Relationship management and stakeholder management