What your new challenge will look like
As a member of the 4flow management team, you will manage the efficient movement of goods through our customers’ logistics
networks in order to ensure material availability. Your primary tasks in this position will include:
▪ Dynamic shipment planning and operational execution using our transportation management system
▪ Performing operational tasks such as communicating with customers, suppliers and forwarding companies
▪ Optimizing daily freight shipments in terms of trade lane, lead time, supply chain security and costs
▪ Coordinating and solving freight exceptions while ensuring requested lead time
▪ Developing alternative route solutions in cooperation with the network planning team
Why you belong at 4flow
▪ Relevant practical experience in the transportation industry with a focus on customer service
▪ Ability to quickly prioritize, communicate politely, and problem-solve during peak periods
▪ Creativity and motivation to improve daily tasks
▪ Excellent command of MS Office
▪ Strong communication skills in Chinese (native)
▪ Good English in reading and writing
▪ Strong interest in the field of logistics and a desire to work in a dynamic and international environment
What we offer
A competitive base salary, an attractive bonus system and fringe benefits await you. In addition, we offer a vibrant corporate culture and various training opportunities including but not limited to English training for your personal development. On top of that there are free drinks and fruit as well as a weekly team lunch.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Skills Required
- Relevant practical experience in the transportation industry
- Strong communication skills in Chinese
- Good English in reading and writing
- Excellent command of MS Office
- Interest in logistics
What We Do
4flow provides consulting, software and services for logistics and supply chain management. More than 700 4flow team members leverage their supply chain expertise and IT know-how to best serve our customers at 18 locations around the world. Around the globe, we develop and implement lean and sustainable supply chain strategies for our clients’ businesses. Our clients come from a variety of industries including: vehicle manufacturers and suppliers, consumer goods and retail, industrial machinery manufacturers, medical technology, basic materials, spare parts, renewable energy, high-tech and telecommunications, and logistics service providers (LSP). 4flow and its customer AGCO were honored with the prestigious German Award for Supply Chain Management in 2016, presented by BVL International. Our consulting expertise at 4flow ranges from implementing lean logistics, designing and optimizing networks, managing and optimizing transportation to improving inventory, managing international supply chains and customs processes as well as enhancing import and export processes. 4flow vista® is the standard software for supply chain design and optimization. 4flow management handles the routine planning, optimization and operation of customers’ supply chain networks worldwide. 4flow research develops practical innovations, and conducts supply chain research relevant to the industry.
