Transportation Planner & Execution Analyst

At Kellogg's we have a vision of enriching and delighting the world through foods and brands that matter; with the purpose of nourishing families so that they can flourish and thrive.

Our Vision and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Simple yet powerful, they define why we're here and where we're going - made possible by the extraordinary talent of everyone who works here. People like you. Our heritage, through the inspiration of W.K. Kellogg, continues to drive our company and keeps us committed to creating a stronger future every day, by putting people first in everything we do.

Operating in more than 180 countries, across 6 continents, with dedication and passion from each and every one of our 30,000 employees, we are extremely proud of our ever growing portfolio of over 1,600 food products, which include iconic brands such as Pringles, Frosties, Special K and Corn Flakes.

Our company is a place where innovation lives on, where we never stop learning and where we’re excited about tomorrow. It is this belief that brings us together and sets us apart.

Now we are creating exciting opportunities in Bucharest with the opening of a new Service Centre at Floreasca Business Centre (adjacent to Aurel Vlaicu Metro).

Required Education and Experience
 Bachelor Degree or equivalent, preferably in Management, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field
 Language skills- English (Required); Second Language (Preferred)
 Working knowledge of a Transport Management System
 Understanding of transportation rules and regulations; standard processes and business policies
 ability to develop and manage client and carrier relationships
 strong analytical and problem solving skills
 Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and Microsoft Office
Preferred Criteria
 University Degree in Management, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field
 Experience of working for a multinational organization and working with colleagues internationally
 FMCG industry work experience
Competencies (Example: K Power to Grow Behaviors)
 Acts Decisively and engages effectively with key stakeholders in a manner that generates buy-in to the GBS concept
 Collaborates with Supply Planning, Customer Services and Retained organization
 Drives Results to achieve the service performance metrics and delivers on benefit realization

 Act decisively and engage effectively with all key stakeholders
 Partner effectively with external customers and internal distribution, export, customer service and supply planning organization with a focus on increased value and benefit realization
 Supports customer service regarding customers (OTC, vendors, co-pack) and supply planning during transportation planning and execution
 Primary day to day contact with hauliers, specifically around issues and exception management
 Assist the local country customer services with special requests for time specific deliveries and/or shipment based transport selections
 Daily execution of transportation planning activities including load consolidation, mode shift and optimization of transportation routes
 Manages booking and execution of transportation loads
 Monitors status updates from carriers (in-transit, appointment, delivered etc) and proactively communicates and resolves transportation exceptions
 Continuously seeks out opportunities to improve current processes
 Provides ideas for optimization of transportation and execution activities
 Returns, collections and sample transport management