Transportation Specialist (m/f/d)
- U.I. Lapp GmbH
- Stuttgart
LAPP
We offer all employees the freedom to develop and pursue new opportunities. Flexibility and personal responsibility are just as important to us as a family-friendly work environment. We value all our colleagues with their talents, ideas and perspectives.
After all, every personal contribution counts when it comes to meeting the needs of our customers from various industries together. Together we keep the industry alive: alive by LAPP – alive by YOU!
Your tasks
- Planning, controlling, and monitoring UIL inbound transports across all modes of transport, including complaints management
- Controlling goods receipt in coordination with the operational areas
- Coordinating import customs clearance with all relevant interfaces such as purchasing, goods receipt, customs service providers, and suppliers, as well as ensuring the necessary master data, documentation, and archiving processes
- Analyzing transport flows based on relevant KPIs and implementing appropriate optimization measures
- Tendering, negotiating, and managing transport service providers domestically and abroad, including contract and price design
- Preparing KPI-based reports and management evaluations for performance and cost control
- Ensuring compliance with transport compliance requirements and documenting relevant transport processes
- Standardizing, digitizing, and automating transport processes as well as continuously developing the transport organization
- Further developing transport management systems, interfaces, and KPI-based control instruments
- Serving as a contact person for transport logistics issues and as the central interface between purchasing, goods receipt, suppliers, and logistics service providers
- Reviewing and approving transport, customs, and clearance invoices
- Participating in and leading projects related to transport logistics
- Representing the Transportation Specialist for Air, Sea, and Express
Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Transport and Logistics or completed training as a Freight
- Forwarding and Logistics Services Clerk with professional experience
- Solid knowledge and experience in transport KPIs, transport logistics, transport law, as well as tendering and negotiation processes
- Expertise in route and network planning
- Knowledge of automation of (transport) processes
- Confident user of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as basic knowledge of SAP
- Ability to coordinate across interfaces and work independently
- Good English and very good German language skills
Good reasons for LAPP
- Variety of tasks and responsibilities & plenty of scope for ideas
- Value-based family business
- Global player with flat hierarchies
- Flexible working hours models & home office
- Work life balance due to the possibility to swap shifts
- Social benefits and discounts such as job train ticket & private parcel acceptance
- Personnel development, onboarding & individual support
- Annual international soccer- & volleyball tournament
- Public transport connection directly at station „Lapp Kabel“
- Sports- & health activities and healthy canteen
- Consulting in social and care services
Contact
- Alisa Traub
- HR Business Partner (m/f/d) logistics
- 0711 7838 2014
