Overview
Job Purpose and Summary
Job Purpose and Summary
Company Information:
Canon is the world’s best imaging company and a leading global brand – driven to enrich people’s lives and businesses with innovative products and smart digital solutions. We are an international company that values diversity & inclusion by being respectful, seeing the world as others do and transforming it for the better. We strive to create a diverse and empowered workforce that reflects all the communities we serve.
Role and Department:
Canon EMEA is looking for a Logistics Inbound Specialist who will make sure logistics processes/policies in the EMEA region are correctly followed up. Driving the continuous improvement of logistics towards an effective, efficient and integrated operation between all Business Units across EMEA region is essential part of this position. Part of the overall purpose of this role is also being accountable for the balance between logistics cost and service levels within pre-defined business targets. This position is well suited for someone who is looking to be part of business transformation programs linked to logistics, contributing for maximizing revenue on Canon corporate level as well as increasing customer satisfaction.
What we give
What we give
As a Logistics Inbound Specialist you will be:
- Creating and monitoring planning (inbound & Value Added Logistics) in line with business requirements/agreements.
- Identifying opportunities to optimize logistics costs and service by analyzing results of weekly and monthly reports.
- Accountable for the timely stocking of goods in the warehouses and creation of counter action plans in case of issues.
- Accountable for the timely creation of counter actions in case of issues. Responsible for fixing root cause to prevent repetition.
- Preparing and maintaining operational procedures that support business in the best way possible.
- Managing the relationship with 3 rd parties in such a way that a sustainable way of working is in place so no disruptions in business are to be expected.
- Closely monitoring and reducing potential claims/complaints of customers and installing clear counteractions to increase customer satisfaction and reduce costs. Taking care of implementation of new logistics flows (such as setting up a new flow for a new product (3D printing)
- Continuously seeking efficient and cost effective solutions on how to increase (optimize) warehouse space utilization and reduce cost.
What we ask
What we ask
For this role, you will have the following experience:
- Minimum Bachelor level (Dutch HBO) or equivalent in a relevant field (preferably A, logistics, planning, procurement, APICS).
- At least 3 years of work experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, and/or Inventory management.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills and proficient knowledge of MS Office.
- Assertive team player with problem solving, positive and collaborative mind set
- Independent, flexible, multi-tasking oriented individual and adaptable to changing priorities
- Motivated by curiosity and continuous improvement
- Proactive, creative, innovative and resourceful
- Business communication skills, fluent Business English (both written and spoken).
- Experience with Oracle, WMS, TMS
You will need
We need people who can achieve the exceptional by working collaboratively, who have the courage to risk new ways of doing things and the ability to see the world the way their customers see it. We’re looking for creative problem-solvers like you, someone who can ensure Canon stays ahead in an ever-changing world.
Further Information
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