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Transport Manager/ Head of Transport EU (m/f/d)

Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

As Profit and Asset Protection Manager (m/f/d) for our logistics centre in Heerlen (Netherlands), you will be responsible for protecting all assets and minimising losses within our logistics centre.

WE are JD - one of the leading multi-channel retailers of sneakers, sports fashion and outdoor brands with over 67,000 employees in 38 countries and over 3,400 stores.

 

Your area of responsibility:
  • You are responsible for ensuring compliance with the company's requirements and the corresponding KPIS.
  • Carrying out investigations and analyses of the root cause of the incident and ensuring that the incident is not repeated is also part of your remit. It may be necessary to liaise with other departments.
  • You will also be responsible for regularly reviewing the SOPS and initiating targeted measures and changes in the event of discrepancies.
  • Your role will also include checking for losses in the supply chain and liaising with the wider profit assurance team to resolve the issue where appropriate. This may exceptionally be part of your role in relation to out of hours checks at sites to ensure consistency and security of vehicles.
  • You will be responsible for providing technical advice to the wider organisation on supply chain security and risk to ensure that third party suppliers also comply with JD requirements.
  • You will also be responsible for liaising with the DC management team and supporting the strategic development/implementation of other Dcs within the supply chain.
  • Challenging and ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures within the DCs and the supply chain is one of your regular tasks.
  • You will be responsible for developing new and improved methods to protect the supply chain and DCs as well as conducting spot checks of the epod solution to ensure driver compliance at delivery and liaising with other areas of PP to ensure compliance.

 

What you can expect from us:
  • Personal discount on all JD Group brands - e.g. Size? or our outdoor brands
  • We offer a first-class opportunity for professional mobility with a company car
  • Fitness programmes for your physical well-being
  • Many internal training courses with the opportunity to gain additional internal qualifications 
  • Exclusive employee offers via corporate benefits to help you plan your next trip or keep up to date with the latest technology
  • Our partner Telus Health offers you support on all aspects of mental health - from personal counselling by trained specialists to various online tools via the Telus app

 

What you should bring with you:
  • A good understanding of numbers and data as well as extensive experience in supply chains and logistics 
  • You are characterised by strong self-motivation and an independent way of working
  • Ability at short notice to deal with incidents
  • Well organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage workloads, prioritising where necessary
  • Understanding of GDPR and the implications for a business of breaches
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
  • You have an excellent understanding of Microsoft Office applications 
  • Able to conduct investigations and submit relevant paperwork to HR
  • Knowledge of legislation in relevant countries for security officers in searching/patrolling
  • You have a good command of written and spoken English
  • Ability to travel within the area designated and into the UK for meetings

 

JOIN TEAM JD- We are looking forward to your application!

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