European Transport Control Centre Trainee - Gdańsk

Do you have a passion for transport operations? Are you a leader and do you always succeed in value creation and increasing performance? Can your ideas contribute to our dynamic new control tower organisation? Join the team that drives transport forward!

About the job

Arla have recently created a new and exciting function in Gdansk to centrally manage intercompany transport operations in Europe. The European Transport Control Centre (ETCC) is initially set-up to manage and control all European intermediate cross border movements within our logistics function. The ETCC is responsible for aspects of transport management including, but not limited to load building, planning, optimisation, scheduling, execution, freight settlement, continual improvement and performance management. The ETCC plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth function of Arla’s intermediate transport network and thereby has a direct impact on Arla’s ability to serve its customer.

We search for an individual who will support colleagues in the ETCC in daily routines. Helping in transport planning, scheduling, coordination of loads for all modes of transportation, optimisation and freight settlement for multiple sites across the Arla network.

In this role, you will work closely with the ETCC team and have an opportunity to learn and develop in transport planner role.

Specifically, you will:

• Help to produce loading and delivery schedules
• Support in planning and execution of vehicle loads,
• Work utilising SAP TM,
• Assist in the compilation of weekly/monthly reporting packs
• Support invoice checking
• Help monitoring carrier performance on daily basis
• Adherence to Arla Foods’ Health & Safety standards, policies and legislation,
• Support master data setup and maintenance,

Who are you?

• Studying on just finished your studies and want to work in transport
• Have passion for Logistics
• Have an open minded approach
• Organised with excellent time management skills
• Motivated, have a positive attitude
• Detail-oriented with an excellent follow-up practices

What do we offer?

• Flexible working time (start your day of work between 7-9) and home office work possibility (1 day per week)
• Trainings with experts & professional induction in a new position
• Financial support of your education 
• Medical care & life insurance 
• Additional benefits like gym card, vouchers, travel points or cinema tickets, etc.
• Scandinavian working style & no dress code
• Home kit – monitor, laptop, keyboard, mouse, headsets, webcam
• Relocation allowance
• Referral program for employees
• Employee Assistance Program (legal, psychological, health, financial consulting, etc. )
• Support for your healthy lifestyle (fruit day, facility for sportsmen, sport challenges and activities, Arla active teams / sport groups)

… while in the office you can also use some of below: 

• Modern office space with beautiful view and high standard furniture (i.e. adjustable desks)  

• Spacious dining area, delicious coffee and tea available on every floor in special designed spots  
• Chill-out rooms with X-box, pool table, board games, football table

We have a purpose for Good

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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