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Transport Developer

Transport Developer

Belgium

Position Description

Introduction

Your new team belongs to Production Logistics, which is a part of Group Truck Operations (GTO). We are an organization of approximately 650 employees, globally connected to deliver logistics solutions with world class operational excellence. We ensure that transportation is purchased, packaging is made available at our supplier, material is transported to our production facilities and vehicles are distributed to our customers on time. We design and optimize the Production Logistics supply chain for the Volvo Group, prepare logistics for new products and drive the Sales & Operations Planning process. We strive for an innovative and diverse workplace, based upon the values of Volvo Group always with high focus on customer success.

This is us, your new colleagues 

We are a high performing team of colleagues located in Sweden, Belgium and France. Our mission is to design, optimize & implement transport set-ups for the right total cost, environmental impact and most efficient lead-time within the area of Transport Material. Our decisions are data-driven, making use of several data analytics tools.

We build a culture of pro-activity and work together with our business partners and colleagues to identify and optimize logistic set-ups.

Do you just love to...

Do you want to make a difference for real and be part of leading the work to create transport solutions that are sustainable, now and for the future? Then the job as Transport Developer is what you are looking for! We are building a sustainable future together.

Grab this opportunity to join our great Transport Design & Optimization team within Production Logistics with lots of connection to the wider Logistics community. This is the chance for you to develop yourself and form our transformation journey within sustainability and digitalization. Are you curious?

Curious what you will be doing?

  • Design, optimize & implement transport set-ups that are flexible and robust => resilient to changes in the world around us
  • Use digital tools to identify new optimization potentials
  • Deliver CO2 and transport cost savings according to set targets
  • Support development work and sourcing activities
  • Take active part and drive in the sustainability transformation
  • Your ticket to ride

  • Bachelor / Master in Logistics / Supply Chain Management or equivalent is an advantage
  • Experience from Logistics development is an advantage
  • A can-do mindset with passion and energy for improvements and change
  • Excellent ability to analyze, interpret, and communicate data & information in a clear and concise way to stakeholders at all levels, understanding the full picture
  • Strong interest and passion for sustainability
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken; other languages are an asset
  • Are we the perfect match?

    We can’t promise you an effortless job, but we can promise you some really skilled and caring colleagues and some truly exciting opportunities to work with. You will work in a global environment that provides you with a lot of learning opportunities, both professionally and personally.
    We at Volvo Group want you to prosper and to be happy, because when you succeed, we succeed!
    So if you are a person who is flexible, who embraces challenges as opportunities and is ready and committed to make a change in collaboration with others, then we are hoping to hear from you!!

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    Transport Developer

    Company:
    Volvo Group
    City:
    Ghent
    Contract type: 
    Permanent, Full-time
    Categories: 
    Developer
    Degree level: 
    Bachelor
    Master
    Published:
    14.07.2023
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