Logistics Administrator

Location: Ridderkerk

Department: Logistics

At Midwich, you’ll ensure that our European shipments are handled efficiently, carefully, and at the right cost. As a Logistics Administrator, you’ll serve as the link between the warehouse, sales, customers, and transportation partners. You’ll maintain an overview, think ahead, and ensure that our goods are shipped on time and correctly. You’ll report to our Warehouse Team Lead and work closely with Purchasing, Sales, Finance, Sales Support, and the Warehouse.

Ready for a logistics role with plenty of responsibility and variety? Apply now!

• Planning, booking, and handling the administrative aspects of domestic and international shipments.
• Selecting the appropriate carrier based on cost, delivery time, urgency, and shipment type.
• Preparing transportation, export, and customs documentation.
• Collecting and verifying shipment information, such as dimensions, weights, and quantities.
• Maintain daily contact with transportation partners, customers, and colleagues in Sales, Sales Support, and the Warehouse.
• Advise on transportation options, delivery times, and rates.
• Identify and resolve transportation issues, delays, and discrepancies, and determine the cause whenever possible.
• Verify that orders are correctly picked, packed, and picked up.
• Reviewing shipping invoices and identifying unnecessary or recurring costs.
• Monitoring carrier performance and proposing improvements in service, quality, and costs.
• Managing pallet inventory and ensuring effective coordination with external logistics partners.
• Identifying bottlenecks and actively contributing to the improvement of our logistics processes.

• MBO+ level of work and thinking, preferably with a focus on logistics or supply chain.
• Experience in a logistics, transportation, or supply chain environment.
• Knowledge of logistics processes, transportation, and related documentation.
• Experience with WMS/TMS systems and Microsoft Office.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Proficiency in Dutch and English.
• You are detail-oriented, analytical, solution-oriented, and customer-focused.
• You are proactive, able to handle stress, and maintain a clear overview even in a dynamic environment.

• A full-time position with significant responsibility and room for initiative.
• A salary between €2,750 and €3,500, depending on experience.
• 25 vacation days and the option to purchase 5 additional days.
• Flexibility: working partly from home and at our state-of-the-art office in Ridderkerk.
• Variable bonus scheme and participation in the Midwich Group’s stock option plan.
• Travel allowance and work-from-home allowance.
• Pension plan through Zwitserleven, with a generous employer contribution.
• A delicious, fresh lunch every day for just €3.
• Friday afternoon drinks in our own café.
• Discounts on all products we sell.
• FiscFree with benefits including discounts on sports, meals, electronics, and gift cards.
• Bicycle lease program.

Does this sound like the right challenge for you? Send your resume to hr@midwich.nl, and who knows—maybe we’ll be meeting for a cup of coffee soon!

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