Job Req Number: 108639
Time Type: Full Time
Move forward as Transport Planner at DSV in Moerdijk
You think fast, stay in control, and solve logistical challenges the moment plans change. Are you the transport planner who is always one step ahead? Play in a different league. With us, at DSV Moerdijk.
You get it done
As a transport planner, you are the vital link between planning and execution. Within our ICP department, you ensure that 60 dedicated drivers are efficiently assigned to international routes across Europe every day. You translate the transport plan into the optimal deployment of our regular charter drivers, balancing driver availability, legal requirements, customer needs, and last-minute operational changes. Thanks to your ability to stay organized and make decisive decisions, our international transport operations keep moving efficiently every day; You’re on it.
How you do this? By taking the lead in the daily planning and deployment of our drivers. You match the right driver to the right international route, coordinate closely with colleagues at other DSV locations, and ensure our own fleet is utilized as efficiently as possible. Working alongside your team, you keep operations running smoothly by staying in control of the planning and responding quickly whenever circumstances change. You achieve this by:
- matching drivers and charters to international routes (taking into account driving hours, ADR regulations, trailer requirements, and complex multi-stop routes);
- monitoring vehicles and routes daily and anticipate deviations;
- solving last-minute issues and coordinate alternative solutions with other DSV locations;
- processing planning updates, changes, and administration in Excel;
- you also contribute to special logistics projects such as relocations within The Netherlands and assignments from Air & Sea or Contract Logistics.
Your team stands out within DSV by its positive energy and strong commitment. Colleagues support each other, think along proactively, and work together to find solutions for every logistical challenge. Teamwork at its best. We move forward.
We are DSV, we grow
DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 90 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.
It takes a special kind of drive, it’s a team effort, says Rob Westdijk, Senior Team Lead Road.
In the Netherlands, we operate from over 40 branches, with more than 5,000 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.
You bring
- experience with fleet planning and preferably also international planning, for example in a role as transport planner, resource planner, or transport coordinator;
- an energetic personality, sociable, and not afraid to speak up and share your opinion;
- strong organizational skills, able to recognize patterns and bring structure to a fast-moving logistics environment;
- a good command of both Dutch (B2 level) and English.
It all counts for this vacancy of transport planner in Moerdijk. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV.
You get
Working at DSV means working at one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is entrepreneurial and competitive, which is why we always want to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment we also offer:
- a salary depending on your knowledge and experience, plus 8% holiday allowance and 5% gratification;
- time for yourself, enjoy 28 vacation days (based on full-time employment) to spend with friends and family;
- an attractive pension scheme, partly employer-funded, with a personal contribution of 5%;
- personal growth opportunities through our DSV Academy and external training in logistics or other relevant fields;
- and last but not least, additional benefits such as our bike plan and the FiscFree program, giving you net discounts at shops and sports clubs.
Move forward
Send your resume with a cover letter or leave your details, and we’ll get in touch with you. Still have questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Cindy Visser will answer all your questions via +31 6 8229 7557 or [email protected].
We will only contact you via our official company email addresses (e.g., @dsv.com or @nl.dsv.com) and never reach out to candidates through personal email providers such as Gmail or Hotmail.
DSV – Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.
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