At Flex, we create solutions that add value for our customers and improve people's lives. As a global supply chain and logistics partner, we support some of the world's leading brands. From our locations in the Netherlands, we combine innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence to deliver outstanding results for our customers. We believe in collaboration, ownership, continuous improvement, and creating opportunities for our people to grow.
To support our organization, we are looking for a Transport Coordinator.
Job Summary
As a Transport Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and optimizing domestic and international transportation flows. You ensure shipments are executed on time, efficiently, and according to agreed service levels. In this role, you maintain daily contact with carriers, customers, warehouses, and internal stakeholders. You will report directly to the Transport Teamleader.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and international environment where your ideas, expertise, and commitment will make a real impact.
What a Typical Day Looks Like:
- Coordinate daily transportation activities for domestic and international shipments.
- Monitor transportation performance and proactively follow up on delays, exceptions, and escalations.
- Maintain daily contact with customers, carriers, customer service teams, and operational departments.
- Provide shipment tracking and timely status updates to customers and stakeholders.
- Support transportation planning and identify consolidation and cost-saving opportunities.
- Prepare and analyze transportation reports, KPIs, and performance data.
- Support carrier performance reviews and service evaluations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on transportation optimization, cost control, and service enhancement.
- Support the implementation of new customers, carriers, and transportation processes.
- Ensure compliance with procedures, work instructions, customer agreements, and transportation regulations.
The Experience We're Looking to Add to Our Team
At Flex, we value skills, potential, and a willingness to learn. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply.
We're Looking for Someone Who:
- Has an MBO+/HBO working and thinking level, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Transportation.
- Has experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations.
- Has knowledge of transportation processes, carriers, and international logistics flows.
- Is proficient in Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office.
- Has strong planning, organizational, and prioritization skills.
- Is analytical and able to identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Communicates effectively in English (Dutch is a plus).
- Enjoys working in a dynamic and international environment.
- Is customer-focused, proactive, and solution-oriented.