Logistics Engineer

For our client in the manufacturing industry we are looking a logistics engineer

Start: ASAP

Duration: 1 Year

Language: Dutch & English

Location: Southern Netherlands

We are looking for a logistics engineer for the department Service Parts which is responsible for the planning and availability of service parts worldwide. In this role balancing inventory levels and availability is key. The engineer will follow up on operational tasks, chase suppliers and other parties in case of escalations, report on supplier performance and support internal process improvements. Stakeholders are: internal departments as purchasing, service, R&D and manufacturing. The engineer will be part of a team of 16 colleagues both engineers and planners. The world of service part logistics is a dynamic, non predictable environment. Therefore flexibility is an absolute must. 

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analyse and adjust inventory control parameter settings.

Analyse obsolescence risk and execute actions to prevent this.

Find (operational) solutions in case of shortages (in cooperation with internal departments as -purchasing, service, R

3-5 years of work experience in manufacturing organization;

Knowledge of and experience with SAP and MS Office as well as proven experience and/or affinity for Service Logistics and inventory control for capital goods;

To be successful the candidate is goal oriented, flexible, pro-active, negotiation skills and result driven;

Candidate has profound knowledge - verbal and written - of Dutch and English language. Knowledge of German is an advantageous

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.