Logistics

Summary

The company is a logistics service provider that provides integrated transport, warehousing and intermodal traffic for its customers. It offers continuous integrated transport solutions.

Period: April 2008 – August 2009

Sector: Logistics – Transport, Warehousing and intermodal

Function: Interim Business Unit manager Warehousing & Logistics

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Assignment specifications

Assignment

As Business unit manager responsible for the locations Kolham, Wildervank, Tilburg and Budapest. Total 100,000m2. Participation in directional quarterly consultation. Participation in Management team. Budget and commercially responsible. Develop customer and supplier relationship. Direct management of planning, 2 team leaders and 5 foremen. Direct Fte 10 Fte. Total Fte 75 during peak. Selection of successor Business unit function and Warehouse Management function.

More info

Implement process optimization and increase productivity. Reduce complaint level. Develop reports. Set up management system.

Project manager for implementation of Sattstore WMS.[Consafe] Ensure correct project staffing, planning and financial management. Coordination with production organization of main customer for smooth transition. Develop intercompany reports. Timely signaling of problems and solution-oriented operation during implementation. Consultation with internal ICT and customer ICT department regarding interfaces. Define criteria for newly developed Repack application. Set up Business Intelligence Tool[QlikView] with Logistic Engineer.

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