Analyze transportation requirements and develop tailored solutions to meet customer needs;
Optimize transportation networks, route planning, and load consolidation to improve efficiency;
Monitor carrier performance against KPIs, including on-time delivery, transit times, and capacity utilization, acting as an escalation point when needed;
Collaborate with carriers to secure sufficient capacity during seasonal peaks and special projects.
You will work closely with customers and key carriers to understand their needs, service portfolios, and operational capabilities. By leveraging TMS, WMS, and other supply chain technologies, you identify opportunities to improve transportation performance and connectivity.
Additionally, you contribute to a safe, efficient, and goal-oriented working environment.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Experience matters. But at Arvato, your development doesn’t stop. In this role, you’ll work in an international, data-driven supply chain environment where technology, customer impact, and ownership are central.
Through our extensive learning center and targeted training programs, you’ll have the opportunity to further develop yourself, both professionally and personally.
We offer
A gross monthly salary between €3,343 and €6,326 based on 40 hours, depending on your experience;
25 vacation days based on a 40-hour workweek;
A performance bonus;
A company laptop and mobile phone, also available for personal use;
Additional leave options: buy up to one extra week of vacation and receive 3 additional “non-sick” leave days;
An attractive pension scheme;
Travel allowance;
Employee Benefits @ Work (discounts on various products and services);
Discounts on your gym membership and bike plan;
An international, informal, and entrepreneurial work environment.
For this position, it is necessary that you have the legal right to work in the Netherlands at the time of applying.
YOUR PROFILE
We are looking for an Key Account Manager who thrives in a complex contract logistics environment and enjoys building customer relationships, identifying commercial opportunities, and working in a dynamic operational setting.
You bring
Bachelor's degree (HBO level), preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field;
You have 3-6 years of experience in transportation management, carrier management or a related logistics role;
Previous experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment;
Strong negotiation and communication skills to build and maintain positive relationships with carriers;
Proficiency in English;
Knowledge of TMS/SAP pertaining to warehouse activities.
In addition, you recognize yourself in the following
Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple carriers and priorities simultaneously;
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities;
You perform accurately under stressful conditions.
WHAT’S NEXT
Our process is fast and straightforward
Phone interview with the recruiter;
First interview on-site;
Online Assessment;
Second interview;
Feedback within 48 hours.
Arvato is an equal opportunity employer. We assess candidates based on talent and motivation.
Ready to make impact in a high-tech supply chain environment with international customers? Apply now.
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