Logistics Analyst - Amersfoort

Logistics Analyst

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative and successful. And this is your chance to be part of the success story: we are looking for a Logistics Analyst to join our team in Amersfoort.

Role Objective

The Logistics Analyst fulfills imagery collection equipment movement requests (domestic and international) through the product lifecycle keeping in mind country specific regulations. Liaising with 3PL partners such as FedEx, Expeditors, etc. is a key responsibility. Additionally, they support stock management, scheduled stock count, and forecasting.

Responsibilities

· Stock management, forecasting and supply of imagery equipment.

· Global coordination of equipment delivery and return.

· Manage & track tickets till the receipt of shipment.

· Provide Equipment Buy Support, Logistics & Liaison support with shipping partners.

· Manage the equipment used in image collection and manage equipment inventories at hardware depots.

· Overseeing the life cycle of a product, including shipment, order updates, packaging & labeling, and legal clearances.

· Work with Client Trade Compliance team and Third-Party Logistics Service Providers (aka 3PLs) to make sure that all international shipments comply with export & import regulations.

· Visit the warehouse(s) to conduct a physical count of inventory or train local warehouse personnel.

· Plan and implement inventory movement optimization (e.g. warehouse-slotting, route planning) and oversee inventory procedures.

· Manage shipment requests for domestic and international orders and procedures of platforms and disks, and provide status updates to relevant stakeholders through delivery

· Work with trade compliance team and 3PL to make sure that all international shipments comply with export/import regulations.

Requirements

· 2-5 Years experience in logistics industry, vendor or warehouse management

· High school graduate or equivalent

· Familiar with spreadsheets, stock management and forecasting

· Experience in logistics industry, vendor and warehouse management

· Comfortable with a rapidly changing environment

· Experience with any ERP tools

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to operate and communicate effectively with people at all levels of the business.

Our benefits:

· A competitive salary based on your experience.

· Access to Udemy and Cognizant Academy digital libraries for your continuous learning.

· NS business card to cover your commute expenses.

· 25 days of paid holiday per year.

· A laptop and a smartphone.

· A pension schemes.

· Organization driven by technology – we have a tremendous technology backbone.

· Open, ‘can do’ team spirit and environment that encourages making your ideas reality!

Diversity and Inclusion at Cognizant:

At Cognizant, we believe diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our ability to execute successfully and consistently over the long term. We recognize that our people are our most important asset. We strive to create an environment where all associates feel comfortable to be themselves, feel accepted and can therefore thrive both personally and professionally. We continue to drive D&I throughout our organization to unlock the insights, imagination and innovation of our associates, as well as reflect the diversity of our clients and communities. We are a Dutch and European Top Employer and continually drive employment recognition and engagement through employee friendly policies and affinity groups such as “Women Empowered”, “Embrace LGBTQ+” and “Race Equality Network”. For more information, see https://careers.cognizant.com/global/en/diversity-and-inclusion.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.