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We are Manuport Logisitcs an international logistics leader with its headquarters located in the Port of Antwerp. We always strive to go the extra mile for our customers, achieving this through our unique combination of logistics services and personalized advice from our dedicated MPL colleagues.

Within our growing procurement and operations environment, we are looking for a new colleague who can combine data, analysis, and supplier management into impactful insights and efficient processes.

As a Procurement & Logistics Data Analyst within our Manuport Road Transport (MRT) department, you play a key role in optimizing our road transport operations and related procurement processes. Our MRT department organizes international road transport for all types of goods.

You will be part of a close-knit team within Manuport Road Transport, where you can count on support and collaboration across the group. This enables you to grow and develop in an environment where knowledge sharing and guidance are second nature.

You are responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing data to support strategic and operational decision-making. You ensure accurate reporting and maintain up-to-date transport and supplier data within our systems.

Depending on your experience, the focus may be on the accurate management and structuring of data, or you may take a more active role in supporting procurement activities within Manuport Road Transport, such as tenders and negotiations with carriers.

In addition, you support the procurement team with tenders and supplier management. You follow up on RFQs and quotations, prepare analyses and price comparisons, and assist in concluding commercial agreements with suppliers and subcontractors.

You also help manage relationships with transport partners, including onboarding new carriers and maintaining existing partnerships. You monitor contracts, certificates, and compliance documents, process surcharges and rates, and ensure accurate administrative and operational follow-up of all agreements.

You actively contribute to improving, structuring, and digitizing databases, Excel files, and ERP data. You take a leading role in cleaning, simplifying, and keeping existing data up to date, while ensuring a clear and efficient organization of information.

• You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree, or have equivalent experience.
• You have at least 3 years of experience in transport, logistics, or procurement.
• You have a strong analytical mindset and feel comfortable working with data, Excel, and ERP systems.
• Experience with Power BI is considered an asset.
• You have strong communication skills and combine a commercial mindset with a solution-oriented approach.
• You are comfortable negotiating and collaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• You work in a structured and accurate manner and are able to set priorities independently.
• You are a team player with a proactive and results-driven attitude.
• You are fluent in Dutch and English. Knowledge of French and German is a plus.

MPL is a fast-growing organization with a dynamic character, where entrepreneurship and personal development are at the core of everything we do. Together, we tackle challenges as one team with a true “BE DIFFERENT – BE MPL” mentality.

All work and no play? Not with us! In addition to an international and professional working environment, we offer plenty of opportunities to participate in fun company activities. You will receive a competitive salary package complemented by attractive fringe benefits.