Junior Administrative Logistic Assistant

Macrogen Europe is a leading provider of genome sequencing services for academic and clinical research, as well as the life sciences industry. We provide flexible, fast sequencing of DNA and RNA with comprehensive, reliable data. Our services are available across Europe and Africa and include whole genome, whole exome, and targeted sequencing – as well as transcriptome, epigenome, metagenome, and single-cell sequencing.

Our main office is located in Amsterdam and we are part of Macrogen's global network, which has offices and sequencing facilities in South Korea, the US, Japan, Spain, and Singapore – and is working closely with over 18,000 researchers in 153 countries. You can visit our website (macrogen-europe.com) to find out more about our company.

For the dynamic, rapidly developing European market, we are looking for a talented and motivated to be based in our Amsterdam office.

Position: Administrative Logistics Employee

Responsibilities:

• Help troubleshoot problems with customer shipping and other related issues.
• Work with account managers to create and implement targeted logistics strategies
• Identify where improvement is needed in logistics and make suggestions for improvements
• Proactively work with Logistics companies and drivers (pickup)
• Printing and sending labels and return bags to customers
• Ensuring a consistently high level of service and quality in all aspects of logistics activities
• Review freight rates and other transportation costs to keep working costs low
• develop business by solving logistical problems and producing new solutions

Requirements:

• No Experience required
• Good written and spoken English skills
• Confident personality, able to effectively engage with customers across a range of settings
• Friendly, helpful, confident, and engaging personality.
• Computer skills, especially Excel
• Problem-solving.

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