Logistics Engineer

Location: Netherlands

SIRE® is the market leader in Life Sciences recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continuous innovation. We like technology, in a Life Sciences market driven on science, we couldn’t stay behind; we drive Recruitment Science. Investing a majority of our turnover in technology enables us to use unique Resource Technologies. By using highly advanced algorithms, we enable our team of Resource & Data Strategists© to maintain the most advanced, detailed and complete Life Sciences network in Europe. This big data enables us to work Reverse Recruitment©: we first analyze the market in-depth before we go out to the market. Because we analyze the whole market, we can compare facts and data. This enables us to do Facts & Big Data Recruitment©, making sure we, or better yet, you find the right career!Our client is a professional Medical Devices organisation, based in Noord-Brabant Netherlands.

The Company

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Our client is an industry-leading organisation and their supply chain is one of the top in their field of expertise.

Many of their products and tools require special treatment in their supply chain in order to ensure that they maintain their functionality. We are looking for a new member of the Warehousing team within SCM Logistics Service Operations, who translates these special handling requirements into specific solutions in their field service warehouses worldwide. The ideal candidate builds the bridge between logistics and technology and is capable of creating structure in a challenging environment.
Are you challenged by developing and owning the infrastructure in their warehouses globally and defining our standard way of working, then you are invited to apply!

Role Description

Context of the position
A flawless distribution network is key for a smooth supply chain. Fast and flexible transportation networks, differentiated warehousing solutions and complex value-added services are some characteristics of our landscape. Different requirements towards our supply-chain due to development of our systems, the number of upgrades of systems on customer sites and the need for differentiated service level agreements drive the need for a flexible 3PL network. Hence the Logistics Service Operations department is responsible for managing and developing the supply chain / distribution infrastructure in line with business requirements and against aligned norms. A team of highly educated professionals drives the supply chain infrastructure towards 2020, focused on the rapid developments, based on market intelligence, innovations, business needs, 3PL performance and process analytics.

Responsibilities

- Translate parts and tools handling and storage requirements into the logistics facilities needed in each service warehouse
- Plan the budget for the specialized “clean storage solutions” (e.g. cleanrooms) and activities
- Select and manage suppliers to deliver these specialized facilities and services
- Own the processes for clean and specialized storage: standardize, describe, train, monitor, maintain, optimize, etc.
- Define and deliver optimization projects to drive cost down and material availability up
- Act as a subject matter expert in your field

Requirements

- Preferably MSc. in Chemical technology, Applied Physics, Civil engineering, Mechanical engineering or Supply Chain
- Affinity with technology, Supply chain & supplier management, Project & change management, Process standardization, Experience with clean infrastructure, contamination control or quality assurance is a plus
- Self-starter and finisher, Dive into details where required, while keeping the overview and prioritizing, Able to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Joost Spape.