Key Skills

Job Description

About Us Samsung SDS is the global IT and logistics arm of the Samsung Group, operating in over 40 countries. Through our smart logistics platform, Cello, we deliver innovative supply chain solutions to leading companies worldwide optimizing everything from transport to warehouse operations. In this rolem you will execute and coordinate Logistics tender and contract process and enable decision making in order to achieve the optimum balance between services and pricing. Tender management for our (European) organization involves diverse RFQ’s with a focus on Warehousing & Transportation varying in value between €50K and €20+ million per tender. You will also execute business simulations and benchmarks regarding (internal) business development in order to find required SCM solutions and anticipate on market trends. Main responsibilities: Initiate Requests for Quotations in order to invite Logistics Service Providers into the bidding process of renewals and new contracts; Determine preferred quotations and drive the decision making process of Senior Management by analyzing and comparing service and cost levels; Review and report the service and cost level of the LSP in order to determine and drive performance at the optimum level; Work on business simulations to find optimal solutions that meet the requirements of the customer (internal Samsung); Actively search for benchmarks and information of logistics services and costs and gather information about trends and innovations in cross-industry platforms; Interact with internal stakeholders like logistics managers in European Sales Subsidiaries and Senior Management for Samsung SDS. Work according the applicable SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures). Requirements: Self-starting capabilities and stakeholder management skills Travel might be required (up to 10%) Extensive experience in Logistics or/and Procurement and strong result driven mindset; Strong communication, persuasion, negotiation and analytical skills; Flexible problem-solver with a strong hands-on mentality; Conceptual thinker with the perseverance to finish what you start; Knows how to manage stakeholders; Excellent planning and organizing skills. Work Authorization: A valid work authorization for Netherlands is required for this position. We are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship or support work permit applications. Our Benefits: Competitive salary aligned with your experience. Attractive bonus paid two times per year. Fully covered healthcare insurance. Commuting allowance International and Korean lunch at RHQ is offered at a significantly reduced rate. Contribution to your fitness subscription. Bike plan. 8% holiday allowance. 25+1 holidays (excluding public holidays) with the option to buy 5 more. Trainings and digital learning opportunities and much more!

Core Responsibilities

Manage logistics tenders and contracts, including issuing RFQs, comparing service and cost proposals, and supporting senior management decisions on preferred providers. Review logistics service-provider performance, develop business simulations and benchmarks, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify effective supply chain solutions.

Requirements

Requires extensive experience in logistics and/or procurement, a results-driven approach, and strong communication, negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills. The candidate should be self-starting, flexible, hands-on, organized, and persistent; travel of up to 10% may be required, and valid authorization to work in the Netherlands is required, with no visa sponsorship available.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Twice-Yearly Bonus
• Fully Covered Health Insurance
• Commuting Allowance
• Reduced-Price Lunch
• Fitness Subscription Contribution
• Bike Plan
• 8% Holiday Allowance
• 25+1 Holidays
• Option to Purchase 5 Additional Holidays
• Training and Digital Learning Opportunities