Transport planner

Function

As Transport planner You’re a bit like the traffic controller for day-to-day operations. You make sure that the drivers know where they need to be, that projects run smoothly and that that everything is properly followed up on from an administrative point of view.

Specifically:

• You do this every day smart and efficient planning, where your geographical understanding will come in very handy
• Your coordinates the assignments and communicates be clear with the drivers
• You follow the schedule to the letter and make adjustments when things don’t go to plan
• You take a administrative aspect Your responsibilities will include: preparing invoices, assisting with payroll administration, managing the weighbridge, ….
• You work with on a daily basis Navision.
• You follow the workings of the on-board computers on and also know at minor technical issues to find a solution quickly.
• You actively contribute ideas on how the planning could be further smarter and more efficient can
• You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to new projects and improvements within our client’s organisation

In short: a varied role that combines planning, administration, communication and problem-solving. And above all: a role in which your work makes a visible difference every day.

Profile

Our client is looking for not a robot who just ticks off tasks on the schedule! Someone who actually ohas a good overview, takes the initiative and is keen to roll up their sleeves.

You recognise yourself in the following:

• You have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
• You have a a bachelor’s or graduate diploma, or equivalent through experience
• Planning and organising come naturally to you, and you have a sa good understanding of geography.
• You work accurate and structured, but you can also adapt quickly when plans change at short notice.
• You communicate fluently in the Dutch and have a basic knowledge of French.
• New systems and tools don’t put you off. Experience with Navision is a nice bonus.
• Do you have experience of managing people? That’s a real bonus!
• Ideally, you live in the Ypres region or is really keen to start working there.

Organisation

Since 1947, our client has been a mainstay in West Flanders. As a family-run business, they are a reliable partner for companies wishing to implement sustainable waste management.

Offer

What's in it for you?

• A job on a fixed-term basis or a permanent contract straight away (depending on your personal circumstances)
• A varied role in a family-run business
• An attractive salary package (depending on experience)
• Meal vouchers worth €7 per day worked and group insurance
• A full-time role or the option to work 4/5
• Working hours between 7.30 am and 5.30 pm
• 12 ADV days on top of your statutory leave
• In-house training and opportunities for growth