Assistant Logistics Officer
Role
SURINAME ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES N.V., which includes S.A.B. Distribution N.V. and Het Surinaamsch Rumhuis, is a leading Surinamese company that has proven for decades that it can compete at the highest international level and win prestigious awards. Our ambition extends beyond national borders, and we set the bar high in our continuous effort to grow market share locally and internationally. As a 100% Surinamese company, we remain committed to promoting responsible alcohol consumption. We are certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and FSSC 22000, and we can only achieve our ambitious goals with a professional organisation of passionate employees who enable us to serve our customers optimally. Working at Suriname Alcoholic Beverages N.V., proud producer of well-known brands such as Borgoe, Black Cat, and Mariënburg rum as well as Hanappier Eau de Vie, means having a passion for building the strongest brands.
For our Logistics Department, we are looking for an Assistant Logistics Officer who is responsible for efficiently and cost-effectively purchasing raw materials, auxiliary materials, and supplies that meet specified quality and quantity requirements, as well as carefully performing shipping activities to support a smooth and reliable logistics chain.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Compares purchase prices and buys at the best price and quality taking into account delivery conditions and a sustainable relationship.
- Performs activities for adequate and efficient shipping, including submitting customs clearance and/or release documents.
- Maintains internal contact with involved departments and external contact with carriers and other parties.
- Responsible for collecting and delivering documents at banks, customs, tax authorities, etc.
- Supports the Supply Chain Manager and Logistics Officer.
- Provides assistance at various warehouse locations under supervision of the Head Warehouse and Warehouse Supervisor.
The ideal candidate:
- MBO level (or equivalent education).
- At least 2 years of work experience in transport and shipping and experience as assistant buyer.
- Knowledge of HSEQ standards: ISO 9001, 14001, FSSC 22000, 45001 and other QC standards.
- Driving licence BE (possibly C and D).
- Experience with MS Office applications and IT systems used in shipping.
We offer:
- A challenging role within a dynamic company.
- Excellent employment conditions.
- Ample opportunities for development and training.
If you meet the requirements above and are ready to take on this challenge, send your CV and cover letter to solliciteren@sabrum.com or contact us at 473344 ext. 230.
