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Role Overview
Fisker Automotive is looking for a passionate Port Manager, to join our growing team. Reporting to the Senior Logistics Manager this role will lead a team responsible for management and oversight of all vehicle logistics functions at the ports of Zeebrugge and Antwerp, Belgium.
Responsibilities
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Ensures sufficient port capacity for vehicle export/import volume to all domestic and international destinations
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Ensures achievement of the monthly wholesale shipping objectives. Reviews the daily, weekly, and monthly work plan for the facility and adjusts as necessary to achieve objectives.
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Works with Global Operations team to make certain vehicles are prepared and loaded onto their assigned vessel
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Ensures that the processor, PQT, truckers, and all other parties that function at the port work as a team and are aligned with the company’s critical targets.
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Ensures that Fisker’s quality and safety procedures are followed
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Arrange for proper customs and duty submission requirements for each shipment
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Books and coordinates required port labor (stevedores, rail (un)loading gangs, etc.)
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Responsible for the proper inspection of the vehicles prior to loading and after discharge
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Work with the Logistics Planning Team to identify improved service options
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Establish, monitor, and action vendor KPIs
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Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transportation costs
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Interpret data on logistics elements such as availability, reliability, supply chain management and provider’s information
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Recommend optimal transport modes, routes, and frequency
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Recommend improvements to existing or planned vehicle logistics processes
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Prepare reports on logistics performance measures & own logistics-related databases
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Oversee port vendor operations including: acceorization, PDI, damage repair, vehicle protection, inspections, maintenance, shunting, and charging
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Responsible for the inbound truck and rail transportation operations
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Manage and maintain relationships with vessel lines, stevedores, inspection provider, rail and truck transportation providers.
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Provide full supply chain analysis and reporting to executive leadership on cost, performance measures, damages rates, and opportunities.
Basic Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience
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Degree in logistics, supply chain management, or operations; Master’s Degree preferred.
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Multi-cultural interpersonal, written and oral communication skills in English, preferred language skills Dutch, and French
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Prior experience (8-10 years) of working in logistics/supply chain/ transportation function within the automotive or manufacturing environment with comprehensive knowledge of logistics processes.
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Deep knowledge of principles for transporting vehicles by rail, road, and sea
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IT systems experience and skills including knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and customer data systems.
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Expertise in technical regulations related to logistics such as import/export and customs regulations, including legal requirements is a plus.
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Advanced skills of MS Office applications, specifically, Excel
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Well-organized, strong attention to detail, advanced analytical and problem-solving skills as well as a proactive mindset
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Extensive knowledge on international and domestic customs requirements
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Knowledge of FVL transportation and logistics service providers
Preferred Skills / Experience / Competences
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Drive for Results: Drive for high performance, takes responsibility and works towards planning targets, overcoming obstacles, setbacks, and uncertainty.
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Business Acumen: Contribute to the company strategy and aligns the strategic priorities of own area with the direction and strategic priorities of the broader organization.
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Customer Centricity: Anticipates evolving customer needs and how to address them, doing the right thing in the right way
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Decision Making: Makes timely, informed decisions that consider the facts, goals, constraints, and risks.
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Complex Analytical Thinking: Gather relevant information, identify key issues, compare data from different sources; draw appropriate conclusions to arrive at appropriate solutions.
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Teamwork & Collaboration: Facilitates Collaboration, actively engaging and to make joint decision and share best practices. Joining people, processes, systems across organizations and countries.
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Displays Global Perspective: Conveys an understanding of the organization's global market position, opportunities, capabilities, and competitive threats and uses diplomacy to best manage cultural issues and geographic differences when making plans and decisions.
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Resource Management: Utilizes resources responsibility and effectively
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Conceptual Thinking: Using logic and reason to deliver creative and strategic results.
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