Logistic Specialist

For the GNOSIS BY LESAFFRE Business Unit

For over 30 years, Lesaffre has been involved in Human Health & Nutrition as part of its ambition to Better Nourish and Protect the Planet. In November 2018, Lesaffre acquired Gnosis Advanced Biotech and officially combined it with Lesaffre Human Care to form a new Business Unit named  Gnosis by Lesaffre .

At  Gnosis by Lesaffre , we are committed to cultivating and to delivering nutritional actives, probiotics, and nutritional and functional yeasts that benefit human health and wellbeing, thanks to the power of microorganisms and biotransformation processes like fermentation. Put differently, we explore life to improve living.

Our vision: At  Gnosis by Lesaffre , we strive for a world that moves better, digests better, ages better, feels better, and, ultimately, lives better thanks to microorganisms and biotransformation. Our commitment to research and development and to science-based solutions puts us at the forefront of our industry, and our focus on sustainability and social responsibility ensures we continue to create positive change in the world.

At Gnosis, we value diversity and inclusion and foster a culture of collaboration and respect. As a member of our team, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the food and health industries.

Job Description

We are looking for a Logistic Specialist to support our Warehouse Manager for our Pisticci Production Plant. The successful candidate will ensure that logistics operations are efficiently managed, and in compliance with quality, safety, and environmental requirements. In addition, the Logistic Specialist will plan and organize shipments, monitor warehouse stocks, optimize logistics processes, and prepare reports. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Business Engineering or Logistics, experience in logistics, and be proficient in Excel.

Main Responsibilities:

- Manage and coordinate logistics activities in compliance with quality, safety, and environmental requirements in coordination with production department

- Plan and organize shipments of finished goods and raw materials

- Monitor warehouse stocks and plan material handling strategies

- Coordinate external suppliers, ensuring the quality and timing of services and supplies

- Optimize logistics processes, monitor the efficiency of logistics operations and make improvements

- Conduct statistical analysis and prepare reports related to the logistics department's performance for general oversight and performance feedback

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Business Engineering or Logistics;

- Previous experience in logistics gained within modernly structured companies;

- Good knowledge of logistics procedures and regulations;

- Ability to manage and coordinate logistics activities in an efficient manner;

- Proficiency in Excel;

- Knowledge of SAP is preferred;

- Familiarity with national and international regulations concerning the movement of goods is appreciated;

- Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively;

- Results-oriented and attention to detail.

Additional Information

• Fluent in Italian and good level of English (spoken and written)
• Knowledge of Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Fixed Term Contract
• Full Time