Supply Chain Clerk
- Full-time
Company Description
America Chung Nam B.V. (ACN Europe) is the European headquarters of America Chung Nam,. Operations in the UK started in 2006 and we are currently active in over 20 European countries.
Our mission is to be the global leader in the recovered paper and scrap plastics industries. Our continuous search to increase our volumes and profitability are the key elements that drive us every day. Our core values are: teamwork, communication, professionalism and respect.
Job Description
You will join a fast-growing and evolving organisation who are currently the worlds leading exporter in the recovered paper and scrap plastic industry
You are good at prioritising your work and solving problems in challenging situations.
You have good commercial acumen and are likely seen as entrepreneurial by your colleagues.
You are highly motivated, committed to deliver results with high precision and accuracy, and value teamwork.
You are keen to learn new skills and appreciate the benefits of working in a small office which is part of a large internal organisation.
You probably hold a university degree (or equivalent) and have past experience delivering results in a supply chain function.
You are diplomatic and have outstanding oral and written communication skills. You have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office. You may have skills with the Sales and Distribution module of SAP.
You will be responsible for coordinating distribution activities for our suppliers
You will own operational relationships with Distribution Providers, managing their financial and operational performance.
You will ensure our customers’ requirements are fulfilled at all times while optimising our own operational efficiency.
The Booking Coordinator is responsible for arranging regular and ‘ad hoc’ transport of goods in various modalities, including truck, barge, rail, and/or sea-going vessels. This includes daily communication with these business partners to acquire the best result. He / she provides daily operational support to the Purchasing Team in order to achieve superior service levels to our customer(s)
The Booking Coordinator should have knowledge of how the ports work, how the Shipping Lines plan space and how cargo moves from supplier to the port. Executes bookings timely and quickly, and prepares and manages bookings
What your job actually requires
- Booking outbound cargo shipped to the assigned area
- Maintaining day to day communications with shipping lines
- Resolving logistics/transport problems
- Developing and maintaining good cooperation with external parties
Qualifications
GCSE’s with A- C in English, Math and IT
Fluency in English (verbal and written). Any extra other European language is a plus
Good computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Tenacious (constantly following up)
Knowledge of the haulage market and shipping industry is a plus
High service level, good communication skills, motivated and committed
Affinity with working in an international environment
Stress-resistant
Well-organized
Accurate
Sense of urgency
Good communicator and hands-on mentality
Approx.1-3 years of relevant work experience (preferably in logistics or supply chain)
Additional Information
- Competitive salary – plus annual performance related bonus
- Job satisfaction
- Great work environment – international annual party, team-outings etc.
- 25 vacation days. If you promise to come back.
- Travel reimbursement and pension plan
- Development investment and ongoing training
- 5% company pension contribution