Position Snapshot

• Nestlé Italy Headquarter, Assago (MI)
• Degree in Engineering or Economics
• At least 1 year Transportation/Logistics/Planning areas with a focus on Capacity  
• Analytical Mindset 
• Problem solving attitude and Service orientation
• Fluent in English and Italian 

Position Summary
You will be part of T-Hub South organization located in Assago (Nestlé HQ). T-Hub South has the responsibility to deliver on time and efficiently our goods to our customers, its perimeter extends from Iberia to Greece, Italy included. The capacity specialist is a senior-level associate forming part of both the planning and execution teams responsible for transportation planning and operations.  Within the team, you will perform execution-level service-provider relationship management, ad-hoc provider selection, loss recovery, and other transportation cost/service-based optimization activities for Nestle as they pertain to the selection and management of provider capacity. 
 

A day in the life of Capacity Specialist - Transportation

• Execute hub strategies based on cost and service while ensuring carriers are assigned to move all planned loads 
• Identify and escalate gaps in carrier coverage with respect to factors like service, cost, and performance
• Undertake role of being operational point of contact for all carrier queries
• Strongly collaborate with Internal Stakeholders such as Load Compliance Coordinator, Scheduling Specialist, Service Specialist, Transportation Procurement Manager and with External ones such as Third-party carriers

 
What will make you successful

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Economics
• At least 1 year in Transportation/Logistics/Planning as Capacity Specialist 
• Understanding of cost vs. service tradeoff
• Understanding of supply chain principles associated with "total delivered cost"
• Advanced MS Office Skills (e.g. Excel, Power Point..) 
• SAP Skills is a plus 
• Fluent English is a MUST, other languages is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Analitycs and problem solving attitude
• Proactive cooperation
• Capability to work in team
• Proactive and curious person 
• Ability and interest in working in a fast pace and rapidly changing environment