EMEA Logistics Specialist

At Canon, we've been inspiring people to capture and share their world for over 85 years. As a global leader in imaging and innovation, we're driven by bold ideas, collaboration, and a commitment to making a positive impact.With a strong presence across EMEA for over 60 years, our regional HQs in London and Amstelveen support operations in 120+ markets. We're proud of our diverse, inclusive culture and our philosophy of Kyosei - living and working together for the common good.Why Join Us?Be part of a diverse and energetic teamBenefit from flexible hours, professional development, and a wide range of perksAccess a competitive salary, wide-ranging benefits, and up to 38% discount on Canon productsBe part of a company that values sustainability, inclusion, and your personal growthIf you're visionary, innovative, and ready to make an impact - we'd love to hear from you.Are you looking for a diverse and challenging job in logistics, in a company where your personal initiatives will be noticed and highly valued? Do you want to develop yourself in a fast moving and result oriented environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career in supply chain/logistics? If yes, then we want to hear from you!For this role, you will have:Minimum Bachelor level (Dutch HBO) or equivalent in a relevant field (preferably logistics, planning, procurement, APICS).At least 3 years of work experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, and/or Inventory management.Assertive team player with problem solving positive and collaborative mind set.Independent, multi-tasking-oriented individual and adaptable to changing prioritiesExcellent numerical and analytical skills and proficient knowledge of MS Office.Experience with Oracle and Transport Management Systems and /Warehouse Management Systems is a plus.Fluent Business English (both written and spoken).EU citizen or valid working permit to work in the Netherlands.CompetenciesWe're looking for a customer oriented, delivery-focused professional who are capable to plan and organize effectively, apply high standards of accuracy and always act as a team player. The professional shall really enjoy building trust-based relationships and always looking for solutions to problems.Further informationIn addition to a competitive salary, you will be eligible for the following benefits in this role:Performance-based bonus of 12,5%31 days holiday per yearPension planBicycle planFull coverage of your public transport costs and partially car costsCanon champions hybrid working with and a flexible working policy. You will be part of an energetic and innovative environment with more than 50 different nationalities! Lastly, you'll find that Canon encourages continuous Learning and Development with a wide range of resources and support available on demand.Does this seem like a great fit for your career expectations? We're excited to hear from you! Even if you don't meet all the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.As an EMEA Logistics Specialist you will be responsible for:Create and monitor transport plans to meet business requirements and agreements.Ensure goods are delivered on time to satellite warehouses and customers, maintaining the right quality and quantity.Manage logistics costs and service levels within pre-defined business targets.Continuously seek opportunities for reducing cost and maximizing revenue on Canon corporate level and increasing customer satisfaction.Develop and implement action plans to address and resolve logistics issues, preventing recurrence.Closely monitor issues (damages/theft) with carriers and install clear counteractions to increase customer satisfaction and reduce costs/impact.Be responsible for monitoring agreed service levels and propose corrective actions where required.In this role you will be required to visit our warehouse in Maasvlakte, Rotterdam at frequent base to see & check our operations onsite.