Operations Officer - EU interior

Operations Officer (EU interior) In this multitasking and versatile role you will be the person who plans, communicates and administrates logistical processes for the EU interior operations department.

Alongside the logistical planning and execution of various agri commodities, you will handle on the spot inquiries and issues relating to logistical processes. You will mainly do this for barges, trains and trucks within Europe (e.g Czech Republic, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, Belgium and France) plus import these of ships discharging in the Benelux which are handled by your direct team members.

This job requires you to be:

• Proactive
• Administratively well skilled
• Good planner
• Being able to prioritize you work
• Able to work both independently and well as in a team
• Communicate well verbally as well as via email with internal and external stakeholders

Your role in our network

• Maintaining a overview of the purchases and sales positions of various agri products within the EU
• Planning of logistics/storing/transhipment of agri products moving intra-EU or being imported.
• Following/maintaining logistical pipeline(s) of oilseeds to several crushes
• Performing precise and timely administration including invoicing of various trains/trucks/barges
• Frequent contact with clients, service providers and internal stakeholders regarding the execution of commodity contracts, logistical planning etc

What do we offer you?

What do we offer you?

• A Challenging position in our Operations department within a world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network;
• A competitive salary with room to grow;
• A professional and stimulating environment in which enthusiastic and driven colleagues work together in a practical and informal way;
• A yearly bonus scheme, based on company results and your performance;
• A flexible and attractive pension scheme, where we cover 100%;
• 27 holiday days per year;
• A full month salary as holiday allowance;
• Tailored learning & development opportunities;
• Yearly organization wide cultural and sport activities, such as: The Harbour Run, soccer tournaments, teambuilding and Guest Lectures;
• Broad career opportunities within our fast paced international organization;
• A modern, open and inspiring office in the center of Rotterdam, next to the Markthal and Blaak station;
• Options to organize your work flexibly, with a working from home allowance;
• Business laptop and phone, possible for personal use;
• Travel allowance, based on public transport.

Who are we looking for?

• Bachelor's degree in logistics engineering of similar;
• At least 3 years of relevant working experience;
• Good communication skills with a good feeling for cultural differences;
• Combination of strong logistics and administrative skills;
• A real team player with good overview skills;
• Good command of English language (spoken and written).
• Basic knowledge of German language is considered as a pre;
• Ability to work in a fast paced and demanding work environment;
• Applicants must be residing in the Netherlands to be considered for this position;
• A pro-active approach, foreseeing potential issues and quickly finding solutions when they arise.