Transport Planner

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Date: Jun 3, 2026

Location: Lainate, IT, 20020

Company: Perfetti Van Melle

Main purpose of the Role

At Perfetti Van Melle we're all about creating sweeter moments for all! We are the world's second largest Sugar Confectionery company - an Italian family-owned business formed over 120 years ago. It has continuously grown and innovated to be the company it is today, with over 18,000 people across 38 operating companies, and products enjoyed in over 150 countries.

Our colleagues in the Transport Planner team of the European Plan & Deliver CoE are eager to team up with you to make sure everyone can enjoy our products every single day. 

Ensures timely, cost-effective, and reliable transportation of goods across Europe, translating supply plans into efficient transport execution while collaborating with warehouses, carriers, and customer service teams.

What you will do

 

  • Plan and schedule transportation activities
  • Coordinate with 3PLs, carriers, customs brokers, and warehouses
  • Optimize transport routes, loads, and costs
  • Monitor transport performance and resolve issues
  • Ensure documentation and compliance (export/import instructions)
  • Collaborate with Supply Planning, Customer Service, and Logistics
  • Contribute to projects and process improvement
  • Support sustainability goals (CO₂ optimization)

 

Our Perfect Candidate

 

  • Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Economic fields
  • 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistic, Planning
  • Proficiency in English
  • Experience with TMS (e.g., SAP TM, Oracle TMS)
  • Excel and transport tools knowledge
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Knowledge of European transport and Incoterms
  • Familiarity with shipment documentation (export declarations, T1/T2, CMR, packing lists)
  • Understanding of transport cost structures and KPIs
  • Experience with logistics providers

 

Here in Perfetti Van Melle there is a culture of respect and valorization of diversity.

Therefore, applications, recruiting processes and development paths in the company are opportunities open to all people without any type of discrimination

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