European Transport Control Tower Trainee

Arla have recently created a new and exciting function in Gdansk to centrally manage intercompany transport operations in Europe. The European Transport Control Centre (ETCC) is initially set-up to manage and control all European intermediate cross border movements within our logistics function. The ETCC is responsible for aspects of transport management including, but not limited to load building, planning, optimisation, scheduling, execution, freight settlement, continual improvement and performance management. The ETCC plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth function of Arla’s intermediate transport network and thereby has a direct impact on Arla’s ability to serve its customer.

We search for an individual who will support colleagues in the ETCC in daily routines. Helping in transport planning, scheduling, coordination of loads for all modes of transportation, optimisation and freight settlement for multiple sites across the Arla network.

In this role, you will work closely with the ETCC team and have an opportunity to learn and develop in transport planner role.

• Help to produce loading and delivery schedules.
• Help in planning and execution of vehicle loads.
• Work utilising SAP TM.
• Assist in the compilation of weekly/monthly reporting packs.
• Help in invoice checking.
• Help to monitor carrier performance on daily basis.
• Adherence to Arla Foods’ Health & Safety standards, policies and legislation.
• Support master data setup and maintenance.

• Studying on just finished your studies and want to work in transport.
• Positive, open minded approach.
• Highly organised, with excellent time management skills.
• Motivated, positive attitude and service minded.
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

• International operating environment.
• Medical care & life insurance.
• Additional benefits like gym card, vouchers, travel points or cinema tickets, etc.
• Scandinavian working style & no dress code.
• Trainings with experts & professional induction in a new position.
• Development programs (function additions, coordinator programme).
• Financial support of your education.
• Relocation package.
• Referral program for employees.
• Employee Assistance Program (legal, psychological, health, financial consulting, etc.).
• Support for your healthy lifestyle (fruit day, facility for sportsmen, sport challenges and activities, Arla active teams / sport groups).
• Flexible working time (start your day of work between 7-9) and home office work possibility (1 day per week).

• Modern office space with beautiful view and high standard furniture (i.e. adjustable desks).
• Spacious canteen, delicious coffee and tea available on every floor in special designed spots.
• Chill-out rooms with X-box, pool table, board games, football table and swings.