Operations & Order Management Intern-January 2027
Key Skills
Job Description
Portex is a growing logistics company based in the Port of Rotterdam, specialized in road transport to the Spanish and Portuguese markets. We work in an international environment with colleagues from different backgrounds and cultures. At Portex, we believe work should also be enjoyable: teamwork, after-work activities, and a positive atmosphere are part of our company culture. About the Role Are you organized, detail-oriented, and interested in the world of logistics? Join Portex Logistics as an Operations & Order Management Intern and gain hands-on experience in transport operations and supply chain management. Key Responsibilities Monitor and manage incoming order emails Extract key order details (customer, locations, quantities, dates, requirements) Organize and structure the information clearly Create and enter orders into the TMS system Ensure accuracy and completeness of each order Communicate relevant order details and updates to the planning team Follow up internally if information is missing or unclear Requirements Strong attention to detail Enrolled in a Dutch university Able to start from January 2027 Ability to quickly understand and structure information Basic logistics understanding Efficient email handling Clear communication with internal teams Accuracy in system input (TMS) Preferred Languages Dutch English Spanish How the job actually works (in simple terms) Read the email Pull out the important info Organize it Enter it correctly into the TMS Inform planning if needed Employment Conditions Full-time internship Location: Smirnoffweg 24–26, Rotterdam Start date: January 2027 What We Offer Real-world experience in logistics operations Practical exposure to transport management systems (TMS) Mentorship from experienced logistics professionals An opportunity to develop valuable operational and communication skills in a fast-paced environment Interested? If you are interested, please send your CV to: [email protected] Good luck!
Core Responsibilities
Monitor incoming order emails, extract and organize order details, and enter complete and accurate orders into the TMS. Communicate order information and updates to the planning team, and follow up internally when details are missing or unclear.
Requirements
Applicants must be enrolled at a Dutch university and be able to start in January 2027. They should have strong attention to detail, basic logistics understanding, efficient email-handling skills, clear communication, and accuracy when entering information into a TMS.
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Practical Experience
About Portex Logistics
Industry: Truck Transportation
Company size: 11-50 employees
If you are looking for a partner in the Netherlands to handle shipments to and from Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, France or any location in Europe or worldwide we are at your service. Portex is based in the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands. The main port to Europe, there are innumerable goods transited through the city. Whether on water, through the air, rail or by road, we can arrange it for you. Together with our partners we seek the most effective means of transport and we combine overseas by air, rail, road and inland waterways. Storage and distribution for export or import shipments are handled with great care. Our employees have years of experience providing excellent service and assuring competitive prices. With us, You are in good hands. Transport by road We have daily departures to Spain & Portugal. Cooperating with several partners we can assemble goods, arrange competitive pricing and fast delivery. Transport overseas Portex Logistics has worldwide contacts with agents and shipping companies. We have fixed schedules for the transport by sea. We can provide FCL, LCL, Ro-Ro, oversized and project cargoes at competitive rates. Warehousing & Distribution We can arrange storage and distribution. Our warehouses are secured and certified to store ADR goods