About the job German Speaking Transport Logistics Dispatcher (on-site)
Job Opportunity: Transport Logistics Dispatcher (m/f/d) Location: Coesfeld, Germany (On-site)
Position Type: Permanent, Full-time (Part-time options starting from 20 hours per week are open for discussion)
Salary Range: €30,000 to €45,000 gross annually
Entry Level: Fresh graduates and newcomers to the field are encouraged to apply
Languages: Native-level or fluent German (C1) alongside solid English proficiency (B2)
About the Role We are seeking an engaged and detail-oriented Transport Logistics Dispatcher (m/f/d) to become part of a fast-growing enterprise operating within the renewable energy industry. In this position, your efforts will directly contribute to advancing the global clean energy transition by planning and steering sustainable cross-border shipping activities. You will collaborate daily with a seasoned and supportive crew at our Coesfeld office, ensuring that eco-friendly raw materials reach their destinations securely, punctually, and with maximum efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Transport Execution: Coordinate international freight movements via road and maritime channels, routing sustainable bio-feedstocks from various suppliers directly to clients across the European Union.
- Partner Coordination: Communicate with and instruct logistics providers and freight forwarding partners to guarantee punctual collection and drop-off milestones.
- Cost Management: Bargain competitive shipping tariffs, oversee logistics expenditures, and proactively prevent costly demurrage or cleaning penalties.
- Tracking & Documentation: Keep shipment records meticulously updated within our internal databases and closely monitor every phase of transit.
- Compliance & Customs: Draft, review, and verify all transit and customs paperwork to guarantee total adherence to regulatory mandates.
- Cross-Functional Communication: Update Trading, Finance, and Inventory teams daily regarding upcoming freight schedules and logistics statuses.
- Process Improvement: Spot inefficiencies and pitch practical enhancements for our internal supply chain workflows.
Ideal Candidate Profile Must-Haves:
- Language Proficiency: Professional fluency in German (C1) and a working command of English (B2).
- Skills & Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, robust administrative capabilities, numerical competence, and a keen sense of cost efficiency.
- Work Style: Readiness to be based primarily on-site in Coesfeld and the ability to manage standard dispatch duties calmly under tight deadlines.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Formal training as a freight forwarding and logistics management specialist (Speditionskaufmann/-frau), a relevant academic degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration (BWL), or simply a genuine enthusiasm for the logistics sector.
- Initial professional exposure within freight dispatching or transport operations.
- Background knowledge handling EU customs regulations or import documentation protocols.
Personality Traits:
- An outgoing communicator who is structured, thorough, proactive, and deeply motivated to learn and refine operational workflows.
What We Offer (Core Benefits)
- Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in driving the global shift toward green energy by managing supply chains dedicated to sustainable commodities and biofuels.
- Secure Employment: Enjoy a stable, permanent, full-time position within a booming, future-oriented sector.
- Company Culture: Benefit from flat management structures, an approachable and cooperative team atmosphere, and open communication channels with leadership.
- Growth & Development: Access an optimal training ground for career beginners; essential skills are acquired through hands-on experience, and continuous professional growth is strongly supported. Take charge of logistics processes and IT systems early on.
- Time Off & Flexibility: Receive 30 paid vacation days alongside flexible, case-by-case mobile working opportunities.
- International Environment: Interact daily with global forwarders, suppliers, and buyers to build strong cross-cultural and linguistic competencies.
Excited to drive progress and embrace early responsibility? We are eager to review your application!