GROW WITH US - We are looking for you to join our team at our Heeslingen site as

Here's what you can expect

• Service Provider & Carrier Management: Managing and developing existing freight forwarding and logistics partners, as well as monitoring service quality, transit times and transport performance
• Analysing key performance indicators & steering measures: Evaluating KPI deviations and initiating and monitoring appropriate optimisation measures in close collaboration with Logistics Controlling to ensure optimal management of the transport supply chain
• Supporting tenders & contract management: Providing support with tenders and with price and contract negotiations with transport and logistics service providers
• Optimising processes & driving projects forward: Collaborating on and leading projects to optimise and digitise logistics processes, as well as analysing and continuously improving existing transport and dispatch procedures
• Further developing transport concepts: Contributing to the creation and further development of transport concepts, as well as to the optimisation of systems, interfaces and workflows
• Preparing reports and management analyses: Compiling statistics, key performance indicators and analyses to manage logistics processes
• Support cost and quality management: Review and approval of transport, sea and air freight invoices, as well as analysis of transport costs and quality metrics
• Supporting operational transport management: Providing support in the organisation and management of national and international transport operations in the land, sea and air freight sectors, as well as assisting customs management with customs-related processes and documentation

What you need to bring

• Education & Qualifications: A successfully completed degree with a specialisation in logistics, supply chain management or business administration
• Professional Experience & Expertise: Several years’ professional experience in transport management or international logistics; Experience of working on or leading projects; good knowledge of land, sea and air freight, ideally with a basic understanding of customs procedures; experience of working with national and international transport and logistics service providers, as well as experience in analysing and optimising logistics processes and workflows
• IT & language skills: Proficiency in SAP and standard MS Office applications, particularly Excel; business fluency in German and English
• Personal skills: Understanding of transport-related key performance indicators, cost structures and logistical interrelationships; a structured, analytical and solution-oriented approach to work, organisational skills, a high degree of personal responsibility; strong communication skills and an interest in process and system optimisation

What we offer you

• Your start at FRICKE: A structured induction programme with a designated contact person ensures a successful start. You’ll be warmly welcomed into the team and receive the support you need right from the start.
• A modern working environment: You can look forward to modern workspaces, digital tools and flat hierarchies. We communicate as equals – decisions are made quickly and collaboratively.
• A stable foundation: 30 days’ annual leave, holiday pay and a Christmas bonus, capital-forming benefits and annual salary reviews provide you with a reliable foundation and recognition of your performance.
• Flexibility with structure: With us, you’ll benefit from flexible working hours within the framework of our operational processes. In addition, you’ll have the option to work remotely on a few days each month – in consultation with your team and depending on the requirements.
• Promoting development: We offer internal and external training and further education opportunities to support your professional and personal development on an individual basis.
• Your wellbeing matters: A healthy working environment is a given for us. This includes not only ergonomic workstations, a modern canteen and the JobRad bike-leasing scheme, but above all a respectful, supportive working culture in which you can thrive.
• Experience more together: Whether it’s unique staff events such as our company festival HEAT WAVE or joint sporting activities at the FRICKE Social Run: we put teamwork into practice – because good collaboration starts with a strong community.

Then apply directly online or send us your application materials, including your last three transcripts, by mail. Since we want to streamline our processes and reduce CO2 and paper consumption, postal applications will not be returned but will be digitized and then disposed of in accordance with data protection regulations.

Learn more about our commitment to sustainability at WE ACT – and discover exciting insights into our work environment on our FRICKE Blog f.inside.

Location / Place of work

Wilhelm Fricke SE (GRANIT PARTS)