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Logistics Engineer
GEODIS Benelux · Almere, Flevoland, Nederland
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About
Geodis Geodis
is a leading international logistics service provider and the growth partner of its customers. With proven expertise in Supply Chain Optimization, Freight Forwarding, Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and Road Transport, we offer innovative logistics solutions around the globe. As a Logistics Engineer at GEODIS , you are responsible for the design, optimization, and implementation of logistics processes within various projects. You will work on new customer implementations, re-engineering of existing customer solutions, and migrations to new systems. You act as a subject matter expert for process and system design in warehousing and value-added services, bridging to transport, customs, IT, and facility departments. You will work with both (semi-)automated and traditional logistics concepts at all
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sites in the Netherlands. Tasks & Responsibilities 1. Structure & Quality
- Work according to the GEODIS engineering methodology and contribute to its continuous improvement.
- Structure and plan your activities within project deadlines.
- Verify your own work and have it checked by colleagues.
- Initiate and implement improvement proposals.
- Delegate tasks to other departments and follow up on progress. 2. Data Analysis
- Determine and request the data required for process design.
- Perform in-depth analysis of data sets.
- Identify key process factors.
- Plan capacity, including peak and off-peak periods (annual, monthly, weekly).
- Document and substantiate assumptions. 3. Process Design & System Solution
- Evaluate existing or predefined designs and related financial aspects.
- Develop efficient and effective alternatives and consult with suppliers about options and costs.
- Create detailed warehouse layouts, storage configurations, and process flows (both physical and system-related).
- Document design choices and rationale.
- Develop functional system solutions based on data analysis. 4. Cost Models
- Create, update, and validate cost models based on volumes, process steps, and investments.
- Translate costs into the desired rate structures.
- Validate productivity, investments, indirect costs, and P&L calculations with site management and business control.
- Explain cost variances to the commercial team. 5. Presentation
- Prepare presentation documents including key data, process design, layouts, organizational charts, investment costs, and assumptions.
- Present solutions to internal and external clients.
- Record and process feedback after presentations. 6. Implementation
- Participate in business requirement workshops with (internal) clients, asking clear and detailed questions.
- Develop alternatives and assess whether GEODIS standards suffice or if custom developments are needed.
- Detail out processes, prepare functional specifications, and contribute to system setup.
- Adjust warehouse layouts and define order specifications; request quotes and place orders.
- Calculate costs for additional client requirements.
- Define and document test scenarios, prepare training documentation, and deliver training to operations staff.
- Prepare data sets for WMS and external orders
- Support data conversion and the go-live phase. 7. Aftercare & Continuous Improvement
- Evaluate whether intended results have been achieved (measure and analyse).
- Determine and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Update cost models and documentation where necessary. 8. Quality, Safety & Environment
- Comply with GEODIS’s STS-QSE policy and applicable standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 22000).
- Follow procedures and guidelines as established in the
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network. What do we offer?
- A challenging position at an international and innovative logistics company
- Good employment conditions according to the Collective Labor Agreement for Professional Goods Transport
- Competitive salary
- 24 vacation days and 3.5 additional leave (ATV) days on a full-time basis
- Work with an inspiring team for leading clients
- Room to grow, develop, and improve processes
- A modern workplace where automation is central Nice extras:
- Sports allowance of €50 per year
- Lease-a-bike, also for (private) personal use
- Additional vacation days based on age/years of service