Logistics Expert

**Siemens Smart Infrastructure** is looking for a
**Logistics Expert (M/F/x) **to reinforce our
**Electrification & Automation** team. In this role, you will
**be managing all export-related logistics topics for our medium and high-voltage networks**. Your scope will be mainly
** African countries**.

The Electrification & Automation business unit accompanies the customers in their electrification’s journey from **revamping project to optimization of electricity usage through advanced automation systems**. We support customers/society who are using electrification as lever for decarbonization.

You will act as a **logistics expert** and **single point of contact **for our customers, project manager, project controllers, suppliers, factories, and several other internal and external stakeholders. Next to that, you will **support our Electrification & Automation projects, from the offer phase up until the arrival** of our goods to the customer.
- What will your tasks be?_
- You will **ensure the correct offer for our projects** by correctly calculating all export-related logistics topics, including cost optimization and support of cost control.
- You** support the bid team** by **providing guidelines and vital information **regarding **tax topics **(e.g., VAT, Withholding tax) and **trade compliance** (e.g., export control classification).
- You **closely follow up and monitor invoices** for our projects.
- You will **ensure the proper shipment of our goods**, either by road, sea, or air, also considering several **insurance specifications**.
- You will **prepare and closely follow up the necessary documentation** such as export/import declaration, Certificate of origin, bill of loading, EUR1).
- You will **ensure mandatory inspections are being carried out **(e.g., Veritas, SGS).
- You **align with the Chamber of Commerce, Customs, and different transport companies.
- What qualifications are required for this position?_
- **Minimum 3 years of experience** in a similar function with good knowledge of shipping regulations and policies.
- You're a **natural communicator, excellent planner **and you** pay attention to details**.
- You can **coordinate multiple tasks** and **manage several different stakeholders**.
- You have strong **analytical and problem-solving abilities** combined with a **critical mindset**.
- You preferably have knowledge of **MS Office**.
- A proficient level of** Dutch, French and English** is mandatory.
- What will Siemens offer you?_

At Siemens Smart Infrastructure, you will **create environments that care**. You get the opportunity to **develop yourself in an international environment**. We offer **varied work** in a wide range of positions and **intensive internal training to further develop your career**. **Permanent coaching and guidance **by a mentor are also part of the process.

Furthermore, we offer:

- A competitive base pay, in line with the general Belgian labour market.
- At least 31 days of annual leave.
- Flexible working conditions: 2 to 3 days a week working from home.
- Company car with European energy card (we have a green fleet).
- Training program customized to your personal career needs.
- A financial care program including a pension plan, death & invalids’ coverage, and an extended medical insurance: hospitalisation, ambulant costs (dental & optical cost),
- An employee assistance program, focused on mental and physical well-being.

And so much more