Logistics & Transportation Supervisor
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- Logistics & Transportation Supervisor
- Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Full time
Job Details
This role is in support of Cencora's global logistics and storage services marketed through our World Courier business.
Responsibilities:
- Supervises daily logistics and transportation operations to ensure the timely, compliant, and secure movement of materials, products, and medical samples across the supply chain
- Coordinates transportation activities, distribution flows, and service execution to support continuity of supply, product integrity, and business needs
- Prioritizes logistics activities, transportation resources, and daily operational issues to align service needs, risk considerations, and cost objectives
- Monitors transportation performance, asset utilization, and tracking data to improve visibility, resolve routine operational issues, and support day-to-day decision-making
- Ensures compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements across transportation and handling activities to maintain traceability and required standards
- Recommends process, system, and partner improvements that enhance logistics efficiency, scalability, and operational control
- Leads team performance, facilitates capability development, and leads workload alignment to support consistent execution of logistics and transportation priorities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, operations management, business administration, engineering, life sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience required
- 3+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, distribution, or a related field required
- Less than 2 years of experience in a management capacity
- Advanced English language skills – must have
- Dutch language: Native or professional working proficiency - must have
- Certification in certified supply chain professional, certified logistics, transportation and distribution, certified in planning and inventory management, or equivalent preferred
- Willingness and ability to work 100% on-site and flexibility to adjust working hours based on operational needs
- Ability to lead by example, stepping into operational activities when necessary
- Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong team leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate workloads while remaining closely connected to daily operations
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: World Courier Holland B.V.
For 50 years, we’ve delivered peace of mind through world-class supply chain programs, transportation services, storage of time- and temperature-sensitive products, and innovative, cutting-edge medicines including cell and gene therapies.
Through our daily work – and powered by our 2,500 associates – we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. With a presence in 50+ countries, World Courier…
For 50 years, we’ve delivered peace of mind through world-class supply chain programs, transportation services, storage of time- and temperature-sensitive products, and innovative, cutting-edge medicines including cell and gene therapies.
Through our daily work – and powered by our 2,500 associates – we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. With a presence in 50+ countries, World Courier is driven by a commitment to excellence, and provides customized solutions with global reach to increase access to care; making us the most trusted specialty logistics company in the world.