Dispatcher - Transportplanner

As a dispatcher, you are the central link between customers, drivers, and subcontractors. You ensure that transport orders run smoothly and intervene quickly when unexpected situations arise.

• You create transport orders and follow them up meticulously.
• You plan trips for an own fleet of approximately 11 drivers and various subcontractors.
• You direct drivers via the transport management system.
• You monitor loading and unloading times and communicate deviations to customers.
• You analyze operational problems and work on efficient solutions.
• You check purchase invoices and support the invoicing and administration processes.
• You will join a planning team that currently consists of two planners and will be further expanded to three colleagues.

Your profile as Dispatcher | Transportcoördinator | Transportplanner

• You have experience in transport planning, dispatching, or logistics coordination, or are motivated to learn this profession thoroughly.
• You can work fluently with common computer applications and learn new software packages quickly.
• You communicate professionally via telephone and e-mail with customers, drivers, and partners.
• You have a good knowledge of English for smooth communication within the transport environment.
• Knowledge of transport software is a plus.
• Experience within container transport or port-related logistics is an asset.
• Knowledge of additional European languages is an added value.

Who truly makes the difference? We are looking for someone who:

• can switch gears quickly and knows how to set priorities;
• is stress-resistant when the planning suddenly changes;
• does not shy away from frequent telephone contact;
• communicates directly and clearly;
• is resilient and does not get discouraged easily;
• enjoys working in an environment where no two days are the same.