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On-site in Waalwijk·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 9 Nov)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Waalwijk
- Contract
- Full-time
- Languages
- Dutch
- Experience
- 4+ years




Skills
Nice to have
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
At least 4 to 5 years of experience in a leadership position within the transport sector, for example as a transport manager, transport planner, fleet manager, or transport operations manager;
Demonstrable experience in managing drivers and/or a fleet;
Experience with international transport activities is a plus;
You have a good sense of transport planning, capacity, efficiency, and cost control;
You are a strong communicator, stress-resistant, and know how to manage people in a motivating way;
You are organizationally strong, think ahead, and know how to switch quickly when the daily planning requires it;
Full-time availability (40 hours per week);
Affinity with automotive is a plus.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
In over 75 years, Van Mossel Automotive Group has grown into the largest and most enjoyable automotive company in the Benelux. We are ambitious, growing fast, and are far from finished growing. Despite being a large company, we remain a family business. We have short lines of communication, switch quickly, and the family feeling is clearly felt at all our locations. We offer you an independent and responsible job where there is plenty of room for personal development and career growth.
Additionally, you can count on:
A good salary appropriate to your experience;
A company car, phone, and laptop;
Staff discounts on cars, parts, and insurance for the whole family;
The opportunity to follow training, courses, and workshops;
Unlimited access to the Van Mossel Academy;
You will be working in a small and friendly team;
And of course, a fun job within a fast-growing organization!
Did you become enthusiastic after reading this vacancy? Applying is easy and fast via the website. We look forward to meeting you!
The role
Are you an experienced transport manager who gets energy from managing drivers, optimizing transport flows, and managing a growing fleet? And do you want to work for one of the fastest-growing automotive companies in the Benelux? Then this position at Van Mossel Automotive Group is for you!
What you'll do
As Transport & Site Manager, you are responsible for the daily management and further professionalization of our transport organization. From our head office in Waalwijk, you will manage a fleet of approximately 40 trucks and about 40 drivers. This fleet will be further expanded to 46 trucks in the coming months.
With this fleet, we provide international car transport for Van Mossel. Our transport activities take place in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Denmark. You ensure that the transport planning, deployment of drivers and trucks, and daily operations align optimally.
In addition to responsibility for transport, you are also responsible for the management of our site in Waalwijk, where large numbers of vehicles are received, moved, stored, and prepared for transport daily.
You work closely with other departments such as our workshops, driver desk, and Remarketing to ensure that vehicles arrive at the correct destination efficiently and on time.
Responsible for the daily management of our transport organization consisting of approximately 85 FTE, including planners, truck drivers, site employees, administrative employees, and drivers for the parts line;
Coordinating and optimizing international transport activities in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Denmark;
Expansion of the fleet;
Budget responsibility for the logistics, site, and parts line departments;
Monitoring transport planning, fleet occupancy, availability, and efficiency of drivers and trucks;
Responsible for achieving transport objectives in the areas of quality, delivery times, productivity, and costs;
Identifying bottlenecks in the daily transport operation and initiating improvements in processes and working methods;
Responsible for the management of the site, including vehicle management, parking capacity, internal vehicle movements, and safety;
Maintaining contacts with internal departments, external transport partners, and suppliers.
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