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Binnenvaart Coördinator

19/03/2026
PermanentBelgiumOn site
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Omschrijving van de Functie

Als Binnenvaart Coördinator ben je het centrale aanspreekpunt voor het optimaal inzetten van binnenvaartschepen van onze leden, aangevuld met schepen op de vrije markt. Je werkt voornamelijk op de Noord-Zuid as (Benelux en Frankrijk) en vertaalt de wensen van leden en klanten om in optimaal uitgevoerde binnenvaarttransporten. Je bent verantwoordelijk voor het beheren van klantrelaties, het coördineren van transportlogistiek en het waarborgen van nauwkeurige administratieve afhandeling. Je combineert strategische planning met praktische uitvoering om ervoor te zorgen dat elke transport soepel verloopt en klantenverwachtingen worden overtroffen.


Belangrijkste Verantwoordelijkheden:

  • Optimaal inzetten van binnenvaartschepen van leden en schepen op de vrije markt op basis van transportbehoeften
  • Communiceren met leden en klanten om hun wensen en vereisten volledig te begrijpen
  • Plannen en coördineren van binnenvaarttransporten op de Noord-Zuid as (Benelux en Frankrijk)
  • Onderhandelen met scheepseigenaren en klanten om optimale voorwaarden te bereiken
  • Zorgdragen voor klantentevredenheid en het onderhouden van sterke zakelijke relaties
  • Administratieve afhandeling van transporten, inclusief documentatie en facturering
  • Monitoren van transportvoortgang en proactief communiceren over updates en eventuele problemen
  • Samenwerken met teamleden om operationele doelstellingen te bereiken


Profiel van de Kandidaat

We zoeken naar een ervaren professional met een sterke achtergrond in maritieme of logistieke operaties. Je bent klantgericht, een sterke planner en coördinator met uitstekende communicatie- en onderhandelingsvaardigheden. Je bent zelfstandig en nauwkeurig in je werk, maar ook een echte teamplayer die graag samenwerkt om gezamenlijke doelen te bereiken. Je beschikt over een bachelor werk- en denkniveau en minstens 10 jaar relevante werkervaring in de maritieme of logistieke sector.


Vereiste Ervaring en Expertise:

  • Minimaal 10 jaar werkervaring in maritieme of logistieke sector
  • Aantoonbare ervaring met transport of vergelijkbare transportlogistiek
  • Vloeiende beheersing van Nederlands en Frans, zowel mondeling als schriftelijk
  • Sterke kennis van transportplanning, coördinatie en administratie
  • Ervaring met onderhandelen en relatiebeheer met klanten en partners
  • Kennis van andere talen is een aanvulling


Kwaliteiten en Werkwijze:

  • Klantgericht en gericht op het leveren van uitstekende service
  • Sterke plannings- en coördinatievaardigheden
  • Uitstekende communicatie- en onderhandelingsvaardigheden
  • Zelfstandig werkend met aandacht voor detail en nauwkeurigheid
  • Teamplayer die graag samenwerkt en bijdraagt aan gezamenlijke doelen
  • Proactief en oplossingsgericht in het aanpakken van uitdagingen


Wat je mag verwachten:


De organisatie is een financieel gezonde onderneming die haar 90ste verjaardag vierde. Naast een stabiele en aangename werkomgeving in een klein en hecht team, bieden we je een competitief salarispakket met extralegale voordelen aan. O.a. een bedrijfswagen, laadpas, verzekeringen, maaltijdcheques, eco-cheques, enzovoort. Daarnaast bieden ze een goede work/life balans aan door hun sterke digitalisering van de processen.


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