Operational Control Room Specialist

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO AS OPERATIONAL CONTROLROOM SPECIALIST?

As Operational Control Room Specialist, you ensure that logistics processes and flows run smoothly! You allocate resources, machinery, and workstations correctly based on the production schedule. You do this daily. You maintain an overview of the processing of incoming and outgoing orders, intervening in any deviations. If this occurs, you know how to implement the appropriate corrections. In short, an important role in which you ensure that the workload is distributed to maximize efficiency, productivity, capacity, and fulfillment.

As Operational Control Room Specialist, you will:

• Create pick-up batches to ensure correct buffers for operations;
• Monitor logistics flows/processes in the warehouse system;
• Keep operations informed through performance updates;
• Allocate resources, workstations, and machinery based on the production schedule;
• Communicate with operations about work allocation and necessary adjustments to the various logistics flows, parameters, and workstations;

WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO WORK?

You’ll be working at our Bleiswijk location, where we have a warehouse no less than 140,000 m². This location handles logistics for Zalando: a major customer in eCommerce, specialized in shoes, clothing, and fashion accessories. Automation is a key focus in this warehouse. You'll become part of the Controlroom Team, which includes other Operational Controlroom Specialists, Process Controlroom Specialists, Equipment Controlroom Specialists, and IT Controlroom Specialists. The atmosphere is characterized by passion and professionalism, with plenty of room for fun and connection! You'll report to the Controlroom Team Lead and work day, evening, and night shifts.

WHY IS THIS ROLE FOR YOU?

Do you recognize yourself in the following qualities?

• A completed MBO level 4 or HBO in logistics or a similar field;
• Relevant work experience in a logistics or production environment;
• Knowledge and skills in Excel;
• Professional command of speaking and writing in English;
• Flexible attitude to work in shifts;

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

At CEVA Logistics, there are plenty of opportunities to get the most out of yourself and your career. In addition to a dynamic environment where we work together to achieve our goals quickly and with a focus on results, we offer a position with room for fun and connection. This role can be the first step in a broad career path within our organization. The possibilities to forge your own path are endless!

In addition, we offer you the following:

• A gross monthly salary between €2.665 and €3.793 plus 8% holiday allowance (scale depends on your work experience and education level, among other things);
• A one-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment;
• Allowances for evening and night shifts;
• 200 vacation hours per year and the option to purchase or sell additional leave;
• Travel allowance from a 10 km home-work distance;
• A good pension plan;
• Access to our CEVAfit program; and
• Opportunity to develop yourself using a variety of tools in our CEVA Academy.

HOW DO YOU BECOME OUR COLLEAGUE?

Simple! Send your application and resume (a cover letter is optional) to Remco Hendrikx, Corporate Recruiter, by email to remco.hendrikx@cevalogistics.com, or by phone at +31 (0)6 83 22 25 39 (also available via WhatsApp).

At CEVA, we have a driven and enthusiastic recruitment team. If you know someone who might be interested, please let us know!

Solicitation via third parties is not appreciated.

We look forward to welcoming you to CEVA Logistics for a challenging career!

As a global organization, and as part of the CMA CGM Group, diversity is critical to our business success; only when we can reflect the cultures, languages, behaviors and local knowledge of our customers, we can succeed. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge and increase our creativity and innovation.