Logistic Specialist (m/f/d)

Posted:
10/9/2024, 7:47:44 PM

Location(s):
Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany ⋅ Bavaria, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
 
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading
Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 



We are looking for a full-time, permanent Logistics Specialist (m/f/d) to join our team in Berlin or Erlangen (hybrid working model).

Your tasks

•  Execute just-in-time logistics of materials and equipment across suppliers, manufacturing locations and project sites. 
•  Plan, execute and monitor shipping activities to comply with on-time delivery and financial metrics 
•  Coordinate customs clearance processes across the many parties involved
•  Utilize required planning and forecasting tools to simplify overall logistics processes, and to communicate with Logistics Service providers
•  Contribute with other Fluence teams as regional subject matter expert for operational logistics best practices
•  Work cross-functionally across Supply Chain Operations, Procurement, Project Management, Sales, Finance, and other teams to deliver on Fluence strategy in a deliberate way that maximizes the customer outcomes.
•  Engage, drive, and support projects related to cost out, logistics process improvements, and other business initiatives
• Execute logistics processes for the shipping of dangerous goods, incl. safety and quality in liaison with carriers and forwarders. 
• Support regional warehousing strategy

Your skills

• +5-year subject matter experience in logistics, experience in project logistics is a plus
• Experience in the field of dangerous goods handling and shipping
• Experience and working knowledge in the EMEA logistics market
• Self-motivated; able to work both independently to complete tasks and respond to requests, as well as collaborating with others to utilize resources and knowledge of others in identifying quality solutions
• Deal with volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity
• Enjoy working in an international, fast-pace and dynamic environment
• Communicate fluently in English and business fluent in German

Our benefits

• Attractive pay in line with the metal collective agreement
• 30 days annual vacation
• Hybrid working in Berlin or Erlangen
• Flexible working time
• Company pension plan
• Capital forming payments for Tarif-Employees
• Kindergarten allowance taxfree (100€/kid/month)
• Culture based on values within diverse teams, open and transparent communication with a focus on DE&I
• Personal development (LinkedIn Training, inhouse training, workshops)
• Sabbatical Option
• Home office allowance
• Corporate Benefits
Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.