External - Transportation Agent (*)

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Job Description

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities Are

Efficient and correct processing of inbound deliveries in and outbound shipping from our Zwijndrecht warehouses.

• Taking care of the administrative receiving activities
• Organize transport according to all national and international guidelines
• Register in SAP all inbound and outbound activities
• At our transportation desk, serving truck drivers quickly and efficiently to the correct warehouse
• Working closely with external fowarders, Warehouse & Planning departments.
• Responsible for controlling the costs and services of our transportation department
• Participates/leads improvement projects
  
  

Qualifications

The successful candidate has following qualifications:

• Experienced bachelor in logistic function (national and international shipping and receiving) or equal by relevant experience.
• Knowledge of import/export legislation and corresponding documentation
• Practical user experience in a SAP environment is a plus
• ADR certificate
• Computer skills : Excel and Word
• Languages : Dutch, English + every extra language is a plus ( German, French, … )
• 100% integer, flexible, pragmatic and stress resistant
• Positive mindset and excellent team player
• Respect for procedures and agreements
• Good organizing skills resulting in efficient, yet flawless working
• Strong communicator
  
  

What offers 3M?

3M offers you a professional and interesting environment with modern communication tools, training and education opportunities throughout your career and enthusiastic, motivated colleagues. We also offer a competitive salary, benefits and the necessary freedom to develop your responsibilities as 3M employee.

Application

If you are interested, please apply through www.3M.be/careers

The vacancy number is R01075346.

The Sourcing Sub-Category Lead (m/f/*) EMEA for Purchased Finished Goods

• Serves as an expert in the field of category specialization and developing solutions to multi-faceted, interrelated, and complex problems, which require strong analytical skills and significant interpretation of the data,
• Identifies, promotes & implements solutions for multi-faceted situations regarding distribution of business, negotiation, category strategy, supplier management, and external source of supply,
• Serves as subject matter expert to the leadership team for assigned area of specialization. Manages sub-categories, as assigned,
• Leads complex projects as well as initiatives that have a high value and broad implication to the corporation,
• Develops strong relationships with strategic suppliers & leading supplier performance management,
• Influences clients, relative to assigned category group, to adopt the integration of sourcing guidelines into business requirements. ,
• Performs complex contracting and negotiation with assigned key suppliers.
  
  

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with 93,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.

“For more than 30 years at 3M, I’ve seen firsthand how it’s a place where curious, creative and collaborative people thrive and build a rewarding career. As a leader in this company, my goal is to ensure each 3Mer sees and feels the positive impact we’re making around the world” – Mike Roman, chief executive officer and chairman, 3M

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

Here, You Will Make An Impact By

As a Sourcing Sub-Category Lead (m/f/*) EMEAfor Purchased Finished Goods based in Langenthal,Switzerland, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

• Developing and implementing EMEA sourcing strategies,
• Ensuring supply continuity to the 3M plants & Distribution Centers within volatile market conditions,
• Managing Supplier Portfolio: Supply base assessment and consolidation. Regular meetings to discuss target attainment, active projects, and constraints incl. cost reduction activities,
• Contracting and negotiating with assigned key suppliers,
• Leading Supplier Performance Management.
  
  

Your Skills And Expertise

• Experience in Strategic Sourcing (2+ years),
• Professional Negotiation Techniques,
• Project Management Skills,
• Experience in working in large, complex matrix organizations,
• Strong analytical thinking and demonstrates problem-solving ability.
  
  

To Set You Up For Success In This Role From Day One, 3M Is Looking For Candidates Who Must Have The Following Qualifications

• Bachelor level university or college degree in Business Administration/ Economics.
  
  

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include

• Excellent Communication skills and assertiveness,
• Knowledge of standard PC software (SAP, MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word),
• Can work under pressure and to deadlines,
• Self-motivated, flexible, can initiate and manage process improvements.
  
  

Travel:May include up to [20%]

Supporting Your Well-being

Fair, performance-oriented and competitive payment is fundamental for 3M. To be attractive to the best talents, we regularly monitor the standards in the market. In addition, depending on the position and location, a wide range of social benefits is offered - including, for instance, additional payments such as vacation pay, a company pension and benefits under collective agreements and non-tariff agreements. A good work-life balance is the best basis for motivated employees, therefore flexibility has been part of our DNA since the beginning. We want your job suits best to your life situation - not the other way around! Depending on the position and possibilities, we offer individual, flexible work models.

(*) At 3M, diversity & inclusion are essential to innovation. We seek and value differences in people! This Job ad is addressed to all potential candidates. As an equal opportunity employer 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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