Logistics Engineer

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Workload:

40 hours/week

Location:

Heijen, the Netherlands

Language:

English only

At Foot Locker our supply chain is at the core of who we are and how we create the best possible experience for our end-consumers both in store and online. From our service centers in Heijen, the Netherlands (ESC) and Corby, UK, operated by our 3rd party logistics partner (3PL), and in conjunction with our transportation partners, we supply our stores in Europe with merchandise and supplies and ship online orders directly to our end-consumers.

Our Supply Chain EMEA organization consists of professionals in: Warehouse Operations, Transportation, 3PL & Carrier Management, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain systems, HR, and Finance. In addition, we are part of Foot Locker’s Global Supply Chain organization covering North America, Asia-Pacific and EMEA.

Foot Locker EMEA is transforming its supply chain from being retail focused to becoming truly omnichannel, whereby key initiatives in the coming years are:

  • implementing state of the art high-end automation at our ESC;
  • replacing our current warehouse management system;
  • expanding the capabilities of our transport management system;
  • increasing our store footprint in Eastern and Southern Europe;
  • expanding our dropship partnerships with our key vendor partners and;
  • having Continuous Improvement be at the core of our operations.

The role of Logistics Engineer is crucial in helping us make this transformation as being the key lead in a number of these high-profile projects with exposure to our senior leadership team in EMEA and our global Supply Chain leadership residing in the US.  It requires engagement with key functions within broader EMEA business like Geo CX (store operations), eCommerce Operations and Planning & Allocation and is part of larger team under the responsibility of the Director for Supply Chain Strategic Initiatives, Continuous Improvement and Supply Chain Systems in EMEA.

For more information you can contact us on: bas.gielen@footlocker.com or tom.vanbilsen@footlocker.com.