Senior Supply Chain Logistics Solutions Engineer bij FedEx Supply Chain Services

FedEx provides customers worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation services. FedEx Express is the global leader, providing reliable, time-definite deliveries to more than 220 countries. FedEx inspires its more than 290,000 team members to remain "absolutely, positively" focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards and the needs of their customers and communities.
FedEx Supply Chain is an ambitious and growing business activity, focused on providing integrated services for customers with advanced supply chain requirements, mainly in the high-tech and medical devices industries. The FedEx Supply Chain headquarters for Europe is located in Veldhoven.

In 2013, FedEx was honored again by the Great Place to Work Institute and by its own employees as one of the best employers in the Netherlands.

For our location in Veldhoven, we are looking for a fulltime

Senior Supply Chain Logistics Solutions Engineer

Job description:
The Senior Solutions Engineer will lead complex supply chain projects related to the information and physical flow of goods within FedEx and the customer environment. He / she supports the global sales organization through the design of logistics solutions that give a value added to FedEx customers. He / she will also be responsible for the implementation of the solution by using effective project management tools and methods. In addition, the Senior Solutions Engineer is responsible for service and efficiency improvements to existing accounts by initiating, developing and implementing efficiency / cost reduction or re-engineering projects.
Working for a global brand, you will occasionally need to travel.

For this job, we ask:

• HBO working and thinking level or higher.
• 5-10 year experience in supply chain solutions, preferable in targeted industries, Healthcare and High Tech.
• Very good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Fluent in Dutch and English spoken and written.
• Good presentation skills with experience of presenting complex solutions to senior management audiences.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Good commercial skills with experience in developing and implementing complex logistics processes and solutions.
• Good knowledge of current and evolving regulatory requirements and technologies related to 3PL and transport environments.
• Good commercial acumen with experience of developing & implementing significant cost reduction/revenue generating programs/processes.
• Substantial experience of leading the technical/operational part of complex SC projects.
• Flexible attitude to working hours is required.
• Experience of building an internal & external network of key business contacts, a real team player.
• A background in healthcare logistics and experience with quality standards like ISO13485 and GDP are a pre.

FedEx offers:
An interesting and challenging position in a dynamic team, an excellent benefits package and real career opportunities within an international company.

More information:
An online assessment may be part of the selection. In addition, a resume screening and a certificate of good conduct is required for this function.

Are you interested?
Please send your cover letter and C.V. before April 10, 2015 via our application form.

Ms Jutta Madjoe - HR Services Representative
FedEx Supply Chain Netherlands BV
PO Box 432; 5500AK in Veldhoven
Email Address: jmadjoe@fedex.com

Acquisition regarding this vacancy is not appreciated.

Keywords: Supply Chain, Logistics, Logistiek, Logistiek vacatures, Healthcare, High Tech, Commercieel, Transport, Healthcare Logistics, Project Management