Logistics Service Coordinator
Key Skills
Job Description
With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Become our new Logistics Service Coordinator (Temporary – 1 year)
As a Logistics Service Coordinator, you play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient outbound order fulfilment from our European Distribution Centre (EDC) in Eindhoven. Acting as a central point of contact between Sales & Service Units (SSUs) and the logistics network, you contribute directly to high service levels and operational excellence.
Your challenge:
In this role, you will coordinate complex logistics processes in an international, high-volume environment. You ensure that orders are processed, monitored, and delivered efficiently, while managing stakeholder expectations and resolving operational challenges. By connecting internal teams and external partners, you help guarantee a reliable and effective supply chain.
What will you do?
- Coordinate outbound order fulfilment activities from the EDC.
- Act as the primary contact for Sales & Service Units on order-related topics.
- Monitor order flows, backlog, and inventory to ensure service continuity.
- Manage and resolve operational issues related to warehousing, orders, and transportation.
- Drive resolution of disruptions and escalations across internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Analyze KPIs and initiate improvements based on root cause analysis.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintain accurate data in SAP and ensure proper order management processes.
- Collaborate with departments such as Planning, Transport, Quality, Finance, IT and 3PL partners.
Knowledge, skills and experience
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Supply Chain) or equivalent through experience
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in logistics or supply chain
- Experience with SAP and strong data processing skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office or similar tools
- Fluent in English; Dutch is an advantage
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Customer- and service-oriented mindset
- Proactive, structured, and able to work in a dynamic environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
About us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Core Responsibilities
The Logistics Service Coordinator manages outbound order fulfillment and acts as the primary contact between Sales & Service Units and the logistics network. They are responsible for monitoring order flows, resolving operational disruptions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree, preferably in Supply Chain, and possess at least 2 years of relevant logistics experience. Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office, along with strong communication and stakeholder management skills, is required.
About Getinge
Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
At Getinge, we are committed to meet today's health care challenges together with health care providers and life science professionals and be part of improving patients’ lives around the globe. Our offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Our journey started in the village of Getinge on the Swedish west coast back in 1904. Today, our operations cover more than 40 countries, over 12 000 employees, while our products are sold in more than 135 countries. Every single one of us is committed to our purpose to make life-saving solutions accessible for more people. Please be aware that LinkedIn is a third-party operated social media site unaffiliated with Getinge. Getinge does not control and is not responsible for the privacy or security policies or practices on this site or any third-party websites that we may link to through this site. We recommend that you carefully review the privacy and security practices of this site and any linked third-party websites. We are not responsible for the accuracy of any information, opinions, claims, or statements posted by our followers or other users of this site. Getinge reserves all rights relating to our account on this site, including, but not limited to, removing postings. While Getinge's product-related advertisement and information is intended to be disseminated only in jurisdictions where the license to market such products has been granted, Getinge has no control over how our posted content is further disseminated through LinkedIn. Therefore, as posts are shared or liked by our followers or other LinkedIn users, we have no control over the geographic reach of such posts, comments, and communications. Please, note the foregoing when reading product-related social media posts and corroborate with local representatives for product licensing.