TEAM LEAD LOGISTICS

Do you want to lead an important logistics area in an international design company in growth?

We are seeking a Team Lead Logistics, a team player who is passionate about transport, logistics and optimization of processes. You will have a central role in our Shipping department, where you will be responsible for ensuring high quality in our deliveries and contribute professionally to the development of our logistics function.

Carl Hansen & Søn is a family-owned Danish furniture company with more than 100 years of experience in craftsmanship, design and production of world-class furniture. Based on our proud design heritage and strong values, we continue our growth journey in international markets.

The job

As Team Lead Logistics you will become part of the Shipping team in Gelsted, where your tasks are concentrated around transport and goods flow. At the same time you will have professional responsibility to ensure an efficient and well-functioning operation and you will be an important sparring partner for colleagues and partners across the organization.

Your primary areas of responsibility include

• Daily coordination and professional leadership of the team's tasks as well as your own areas
• Ensuring effective and timely deliveries to customers worldwide
• Optimization of workflows and processes with particular focus on outbound logistics
• Identification of improvement opportunities and implementation of solutions
• Participation in freight negotiations and selection of transport partners
• Responsibility for daily completion reporting and invoicing of sales orders
• Ensuring correct allocation of freight costs
• Participation in the super-user team for D365 and related systems
• Responsibility for updating and implementing SOPs
• Close collaboration with Warehouse, Customer Service and Supply Chain

You will become part of a strong team of 5 employees in Shipping and join a team of Team Leads across Logistics, Inbound, Outbound, Customer Service and Returns.

Qualifications

We expect that you

• Are educated as a freight forwarder and have several years of experience in international transport and logistics
• Have worked with transport procurement or otherwise gained insight into the transport industry from several angles
• Have experience with order processing and logistics solutions from an international production or trading company
• Have good process understanding and understanding of coordination and information flow
• Are familiar with ERP systems, preferably D365 F&O, as well as WMS solutions
• Master Danish and English at a high level in both written and spoken form

As a person you are structured, solution-oriented and good at building relationships. You thrive in a role with many touchpoints and can keep an overview in a busy daily life. You take responsibility, work independently and actively contribute to a positive collaboration where everyone pulls together.

Experience with team leadership is an advantage, but not a requirement.

We offer

At Carl Hansen & Søn you will become part of a company with strong values, high professionalism and a passion for quality.

We offer

• An newly established and exciting key function in an international growth company
• Good opportunities for professional and personal development
• A strong collegial community and an informal tone and good humor and engagement
• Attractive fringe benefits, including health scheme, canteen scheme, fruit scheme and training facilities as well as a massage arrangement during working hours.
• Active employee association and social events

The workplace is our head office in Gelsted on West Funen.

Interested?

Send your application and CV as soon as possible. We assess applications on an ongoing basis and invite to interviews as relevant candidates are identified.

If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Dorthe Lyse, Head of Customer Service & Logistics, at telephone 40 45 47 40.

Application deadline: As soon as possible

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