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Freight Forwarder / Transport Planner at DFDS Automotive – Consultant on Assignment

DFDS Professionals AB

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

179 days left
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About the "Client Company" DFDS Automotive is a leading player in European automotive logistics, handling the entire chain from finished vehicles to components and special cargo. With an extensive network of sea, road, and terminal solutions, we offer efficient and sustainable transport with a focus on high precision, traceability, and service level.

About the Role We are now looking for an engaged and solution-oriented freight forwarder/transport planner to join DFDS Automotive. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and administering transports, ensuring a high service level for our customers, and contributing to an efficient and well-functioning flow throughout the entire transport chain!

Main responsibilities:

  • Plan and administer transports based on customer needs and internal processes
  • Identify, follow up on, and optimize customer flows to ensure efficiency and quality
  • Deliver high service and support in every customer interaction with a focus on long-term relationships
  • Collaborate with internal and external parties to ensure a smooth transport flow
  • Contribute to continuous improvement work within the business

On-call duties may be part of the role.

About You We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment where the pace is sometimes high and multiple processes are running simultaneously. You are service-oriented, structured, and have a good ability to prioritize and make decisions.

To succeed in the role, you are:

  • Customer-oriented and communicative.
  • Solution-oriented, responsible, and flexible
  • Accustomed to collaborating with many contact points, both internally and externally.
  • Comfortable working independently and making your own decisions within given frameworks.

Requirements for the Role

  • Experience working in freight forwarding, transport, or logistics
  • Basic knowledge of transport documentation and transport flows
  • Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written

Merits

  • Experience with sea transport, trailer traffic, or international freight forwarding.
  • Experience with customer service and sales within the logistics industry.
  • Experience with KPI monitoring and process development.

We offer a varied and developmental role in an international organization where you will have the opportunity to influence, develop, and contribute to continued success for both customers and the business.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Consultant on Assignment:

You are employed by us at DFDS Professionals but work at our clients' sites. Being a consultant on assignment means that you are employed by DFDS Professionals to perform work at the client company, and your workplace, working hours, and tasks may therefore vary within an agreed service area. Selection is ongoing, and appointments may be made before the final application deadline.

We naturally have a collective agreement. We care about your health and offer among other things a wellness allowance, discounts on gym memberships, etc. To ensure you feel secure, you are also covered by insurance and occupational health services.

Contact Information

If you have questions about the recruitment process or anything else concerning the employment, you are warmly welcome to contact us at: [email protected]

The recruitment process is ongoing.

Applications cannot be submitted via email.

DFDS Group

DFDS Group has 17,000 employees in over 20 countries and provides freight and logistics services in Europe. DFDS was founded in 1866, has its headquarters in Copenhagen, and is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen. In Sweden, DFDS has approximately 1,000 employees.

DFDS Professionals

DFDS Professionals is a recruitment and staffing service within DFDS Group, aiming to be the natural choice within the industry and logistics sector in Sweden. We provide competent and engaged consultants and staffing solutions, and help our wide range of customers recruit the right talent for the future. We offer value to our customers through flexible business models, experienced employees, and operational knowledge.

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