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This position reports to
Order Handling Manager
Your role and responsibilities
We are now looking for Transport, Trade and Logistics Specialist to join our team at Distribution Solutions unit in Vaasa. In this role you will join the team responsible of ensuring that outbound product and material deliveries, to external and internal clients, are handled according to defined plans and schedules. You will evaluate and decide on best possible forwarders for domestic and export transportations with focus on frame agreements as well as reducing costs and transit times. . The work model for the role is: #LI-hybrid but the work will mainly be conducted at the office. You will be mainly accountable for: • Processing outbound product and material deliveries to external and internal clients • Deciding on the best forwarders for transportations according to frame agreements with focus on reducing costs and transit times • Co-operating with forwarding and transportation service providers to optimize process efficiency • Handling shipping related procedures in compliance with governmental regulations and laws • Working in close co-operation with our internal operations functions to ensure On-time delivery and customer satisfaction • Taking part in continuous development through participation in defined projects related to your tasks
Qualifications for the role
A B.Sc. or M.Sc. level degree from a relevant field, such as Industrial Management, Business Administration or similar
Fluency in Finnish and English, both written and spoken
A few years of relevant work experience from supply chain or logistics operations
Previous experience and interests towards working in a global environment
Strong sense of ownership, efficiency, and resourcefulness
Ability to work independently as well as to collaborate well with others in a team environment
More about us
ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart, and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB Ability TM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring, and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #My ABBStory Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, bicycle and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model. Due to the nature of this position, ABB Oy will ask Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo), to perform a standard level security clearance for the hired person. For more information, please contact Order Handling Manager, Anu Perkkiö, tel +358 503 342 689. Please apply for the position by October 18, 2024. Note the following call times: available 23.9.-3.10. We look forward to receiving your application.