Supervisor Transport Front Office
About this role
Job Title
Supervisor Transport Front OfficeDepartment
Group:Captive Group PartTime Type
Full timeRole Summary
We are looking for a Supervisor Transport Front Office Supervise who will supervise and develop the front office team in order to meet KPI and exceed customer expectations. Initiate continuous improvements and inspire others to follow your example. Implement innovations into daily work. Bring team to a higher professional level.Key Responsibilities
The front office is responsible for ensuring that Samsung deliveries are delivered on time in full. The department closely works together with logistic service providers and customers to ensure timely and proactive information on the status of deliveries. The responsibility of the team over deliveries start from truck departure from our warehouses. Team is responsible to ensure the On time Delivery KPI and On time Information on Delivery is above targets at all times and will take preventive measures in case of KPI failures.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Satisfaction
- First point of contact for customer regarding all shipments.
- Ensure questions are answered in a customer oriented and satisfactory way.
- Provide pro-active solutions/alternatives to customer.
- Manage customer emotion and de-escalate negative situations.
Human Resource Management
- Organize recurring team meetings and meetings with individual team members to create an optimum working environment within the department.
- Execute general HR responsibilities such as job interviews, performance evaluation, follow up on sickness.
- Build trust among team members to create shared responsibility.
Tracking
- Coordinates daily activities to follow up on in transit shipments via all transport modes and re-routes freight as needed to meet demands and minimize cost.
- Execute risk assessment to spot delay of shipments at an early stage and take appropriate actions to minimize impact.
- Provide timely and proactive information to customers in case of delays or potential risks.
- Create and share detailed status overviews of in transit shipments
- Work according to the applicable SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures).
Service providers
- Works closely with transport service providers to ensure efficient and effective execution of processes.
- Monitor and discuss performance of transport service providers. Make sure transport service providers take corrective action in case performance is not up to expected level.
- Responsible for keeping the on-time delivery KPI and on time information of delivery KPI above agreed target.
Continuous improvement
- Initiate and lead continuous improvements projects.
- Implement efficiency by improving innovations into daily work of the team.
- Implement and Improve reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor level/Master degree
- 3 years or more within a customer service or a transport-oriented role.
- Inspirational leadership skills
- Professional verbal and written communication skills in English.
- MS Word and Excel at advanced level
- Experience with demanding customers and high pressure circumstances.
- Willing to work in shifts. (During peak seasons)
- Experience in solving (logistics) challenges
- Speaking Dutch on conversational level
- Planning Experience
- Project management skills
- Power BI, Transport Management Systems (TMS)
- ERP systems
Benefits
We offer a competitive package designed to support your professional and personal growth, including:
- Competitive salary aligned with your experience.
- Attractive bonus paid two times per year.
- Fully covered healthcare insurance.
- Commuting allowance
- International and Korean lunch at RHQ is offered at a significantly reduced rate.
- Contribution to your fitness subscription.
- Bike plan.
- 8% holiday allowance.
- 25+1 holidays (excluding public holidays) with the option to buy 5 more.
- Trainings and digital learning opportunities and much more!
What We Offer
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Company at a glance
Samsung SDS provides cloud computing and digital logistics services. We build an optimized cloud environment with Samsung Cloud Platform specialized for businesses, provide all-in-one management service based on 38 years of expertise in each industry, and boost work efficiency and customer service with our SaaS solution, which proved successful in many use cases. Your only partner to present a reasonable answer to the complex challenge of digital transformation is Samsung SDS.
Samsung SDS prides itself in leading IT innovation in Korea for over years while spending every year evolving to meet the needs of our clients and changing times. Our constant effort put us 21st in 2021 Gartner Global IT Service Business, and 1st in Manufacturing IT. We have also been named the 12th Most Valuable Global IT Services Brand by Brand Finance UK in 2023, showing how we have grown into a global top-tier company. Samsung SDS offers cloud-based digital transformation services with distinguished cloud technology and rich industry experience. We are recognized by global consultants such as Gartner, IDC, and Frost & Sullivan in their lists of Managed Cloud Services, Cloud Security, and AI Industry as a specialized cloud service company supporting clients' digital innovation.
Top Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Bonus
- Healthcare insurance
- Commuting allowance
- Reduced rate meals
- Fitness subscription contribution
- Bike plan
- Holiday allowance
- Paid time off
- Training and digital learning opportunities
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