Shipping & Packaging Specialist na Dupont

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Vespel® Mechelen Shipping & Packaging Specialist

DuPont has a rich history of scientific discovery that has enabled numerous innovations, and today we are looking for new talent to join our team.

The Vespel® department produces high-quality precision parts that are used in demanding applications in terms of temperature, friction and friction, such as aircraft engines and car transmissions.  Vespel® products are custom-made parts and often replace the classic metal parts, ranging from sealing rings to bearings, to save weight and extend the lifespan.

In our department in Mechelen, Vespel® parts are made by means of a polyimide powder pressing process.

We are currently looking for a Shipping & Packaging Specialist for a versatile and challenging job in our Mechelen organisation.

Job content:

The Shipping & Packaging Specialist is responsible for:

• the daily coordination and coaching of the activities in the Shipping department
• packaging and shipping all Vespel® products in accordance with the specifications and Standard Operating Procedures
• supporting the quality team

The tasks include:

• coordination and close cooperation with the planning and customer service department to achieve the objectives in the field of delivery reliability and service quality;
• Preparing and adapting packaging and labelling specifications and instructions in line with customer requirements, as part of the APQP process and beyond.   Contact person for the Sales & Marketing organization and customers for all matters related to packaging & labeling of Vespel® parts;
• the management of equipment in the shipping department; ensuring that it is in good condition and leading projects for research and purchase of new equipment;
• the continuous improvement of work processes to further optimize the efficiency and quality of the work delivered, in collaboration with the shipping team;
• drawing up instructions for packaging and sorting at the shops;
• accurate inventory management in the warehouse as SOX inventory Key Control Activities (KCA) owner & the monthly cycle count management;
• monitoring and resolving blocked and pending stock;
• the monitoring and control of logistics costs by means of webcycle handling;
• monitoring the relevant metrics, such as packaging & picking to schedule and cycle count accuracy & drawing up action plans where necessary;
• coordinating and investigating service customer complaints;
• backup of the shipping clerks if necessary to meet the schedule eg. during holiday periods

Your profile:

• Experience with logistics and administration
• Good organizer & coordinator
• Good analytical skills
• Good team player, excellent communication skills
• "hands on" mentality, sense of initiative
• Good knowledge of SAP, preferably Manufacturing (MFG)
• Fluent knowledge of Dutch and English (written and spoken)
• Good digital skills and knowledge of MS Excel & Powerpoint

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