About Gruner Group
GRUNER AG, with its headquarters in Wehingen and around 1,500 employees in Germany, Tunisia, Serbia, and India, is a major manufacturer of servomotors, relays and electromagnets. Agile team organization, high flexibility, customer-centricity, and sustainable growth make Gruner a technology leader whose innovation today set the standards that will be demanded by industry tomorrow.
Innovation of products and technologies, in particular the interaction of all collaborators, is an essential factor in our agile transformation and shaping of the future.
Gruner Serbian is a production plant, located in Vlasotince (50 km from Niš) in the South of Serbia with 11,000m² of production area with more than 350 employees, working in a fully integrated way with assembly lines, molding, stamping, tool shop and machinery area.
For further developing of our Procurement Team, we are looking for a
Logistics Specialist
Key Focus Areas: Inbound and Outbound Logistics | Customs and International Trade | Transport Coordination | Logistics Operations | Continuous Improvement
About your job
Key responsabilities:
- Organizationand monitoring inbound and outbound deliveries, including international transportation.
- Planning and coordinating transportation in cooperation with suppliers, customers, freight forwarders and other logistics partners.
- Monitoring delivery deadlines and transit times, with timely action taken in case of delays or deviations.
- Analyzing and optimizing logistics costs and transportation routes.
- Preparing, reviewing and controlling transportation, customs and related documentation.
- Organizing and monitoring customs procedures related to imports, exports, re-exports and the movement of goods under various customs regimes.
- Monitoring documentation, records and deadlines related to customs procedures and the movement of goods.
- Cooperating with freight forwarders and customs representatives and resolving operational issues related to customs procedures.
- Collaborationwith internal departments, particularly Procurement, Production, Warehouse and Finance, to ensure the efficient execution of logistics activities.
- Monitoring logistics costs and supporting cost optimization initiatives.
- Identification ofopportunities to improve logistics and customs processes and participating in their implementation.
- Ensuring that logistics activities comply with internal procedures and applicable laws and regulations.
- Communicating with international suppliers, customers and business partners.
Qualifications and requirements:
- Previous experience in logistics, transportation or international trade, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Good knowledge of international transportation and customs procedures.
- Good understanding of different customs regimes and procedures for the movement of goods is considered a strong advantage.
- Experience with more complex customs procedures is considered an advantage.
- Good command of the English language.
- Good knowledge of MS Office and experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP).
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Systematic, reliable and able to work independently.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and deadline management.
What we offer
Do you want to work for a world market leader and in an industry with a promising future? Where are you able to contribute with your skills right from the beginning with a great deal of creative freedom and an appreciative team atmosphere? Would you like to have an exciting and challenging job, with the opportunity to actively participate in shaping a future-oriented, innovative company, in which also extended social benefits are provided.
Do not hesitate to send your CV in English to gruner.serbiandoo@gruner.de.
