Vacature Shipping Lead (m/f/d)

Shipping Lead (m/f/d) in en Geleen

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

The Shipping Lead is responsible for coordinating and assisting with main activities of shipping/ Logistics department. The core activities include follow up on urgent topics on a daily base, import- and export activities, planning and organizing shipments in accordance with the business requirements, interaction with customer and drafting/ updating of documentation.

Key responsibilities:

• Performs the core activities of Logistics department.
• Responsible for importing and exporting shipments with correct information and documentation
• Leads the team and monitors if team-members are performing tasks per effective procedure.
• Ensure adherence to Global Customers and trade compliance procedures
• Work with brokers, customs and regulators to ensure successful delivery of goods.

Key requirements:

• Minimum B.Sc. within the Supply Chain or Business education related to the position
• Familiar with Dutch and EU import/export regulations and laws
• Dutch working permit
• good communication skills with people from different backgrounds
• pro-active person
• Dutch language skills preferred
• SAP experience preferred

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.