Transport Planner

As a Transport Planner within the planning department, you will be at the beating heart of the operation at DFDS Logistics Nijmegen B.V. This is where supply and demand meet and where our service begins. As a Transport Planner, you will be part of our planning team, working under the responsibility of the Transport Manager.

Be a part of DFDS. Be a part of the movement!

The duties of the Transport Planner include maintaining contact with clients, loading and unloading addresses, and drivers; checking and processing data in our system; and creating the most optimal planning, where food safety and optimal service are always most essential.

• Creating the most efficient planning;

• Checking trip data in our system and supplementing/adjusting it where necessary;

• Continuous attention to food safety and food security;

• Having contact with clients, loading and unloading addresses, and drivers;

• Being a point of contact for internal colleagues, external relations, and authorities;

• Devising, suggesting, and implementing recommendations and improvement proposals;

We believe that the strongest teams are built through diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills, and strong characters bring out the best in all of us. We cannot wait for you to be a part of it too.

• Knowledge of the transport industry and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role;

• A customer- and solution-oriented approach;

• An eager-to-learn attitude;

• Good command of the Dutch and English languages;

• Flexibility regarding working hours:

• You are proactive and assertive;

• You are a team player with a high degree of commitment and a sense of responsibility;

• You can handle daily hectic situations;

• You are preferably available full-time;

• You reside in the Nijmegen area.