Logistics Expert

Become a Logistics Expert with DEME in Belgium, where you'll analyze logistical challenges and develop supply chain solutions for offshore wind projects. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience and growth opportunities in a supportive environment. Enjoy a strong work-life balance and a permanent training track for personal and professional development. Join DEME as a Logistics Expert in Belgium, where you will analyze logistical challenges and create tailored supply chain solutions for offshore wind projects. This entry-level position provides a solid foundation for a career in offshore project logistics, with opportunities for hands-on experience and collaboration. Enjoy an extensive mobility program for work-life balance, a permanent training track for personal growth, and a people-oriented workplace focused on employee wellbeing.

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DEME

Company Overview

Name

DEME Group NV

Headquarters

Zwijndrecht, Netherlands

Founded

1991

Size

Approximately 5,680 employees worldwide (source: linkedin.com). Revenue of approximately €3.3 billion in FY 2023 (source: deme-group.com).

What They Do

DEME Group NV is a leading contractor in offshore energy, dredging, marine infrastructure, and environmental remediation. The company was formed from the merger of two Belgian dredging companies in 1991, but its roots date back to 1852. DEME has expanded its activities from traditional dredging to offshore wind installations, environmental services, and concessions in green hydrogen and deep-sea minerals. With nearly 150 years of cumulative experience in the sector, DEME has developed innovative technologies, such as wave energy through its subsidiary DEME Blue Energy and subsea cable installations (source: deme-group.com).

Projects & Track Record

DEME has a strong track record with historical projects such as dredging 25 million m³ in the Westerschelde and installing the 580 km long NorNed HVDC cable. Recently, the company completed inter-array cables for various wind farms, including Rentel and Merkur, and contributed to the development of offshore wind projects in the US and Taiwan. In 2023, DEME achieved a record order book of €7.58 billion, representing a 22% increase, and expanded its total installed capacity in offshore wind to 14 GW, with over 1,200 MW of DEME's share (source: deme-group.com).

Recent Developments

In the past two years, DEME announced a revenue growth of 24% and an EBITDA increase of 26% to €596 million for 2023. The company also announced the acquisition of Havfram, a Norwegian offshore wind contractor, to strengthen its presence in the wind market. Additionally, DEME has introduced new vessels, such as the Viking Neptun and Green Jade, and is active in the US and Taiwan markets (source: deme-group.com).

Working at DEME

DEME offers a wide range of positions, from dredging to offshore energy and environmental remediation. The company has a strong focus on safety and innovation, with a culture that emphasizes teamwork and dedication. The organization is actively recruiting staff at its headquarters in Zwijndrecht and at global locations, with a workforce exceeding 5,600 employees. While specific benefits are not detailed, the 2023 annual report suggests that the company offers competitive employment conditions for highly skilled maritime and technical talents (source: deme-group.com).

Contact

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Job Description

As a Logistics Expert, you analyze logistical challenges and develop tailored supply chain solutions for offshore wind projects. You will be involved in both tenders and active projects, working closely with an experienced colleague who provides guidance and support.

This entry-level role forms a strong foundation for a career in offshore project logistics. You will gain expertise through hands-on experience, cross-team collaboration, and continuous on-the-job learning. Depending on the project, you may work from headquarters or on-site at project locations.

Responsibilities

Develop supply chain solutions for cable and foundation logistics within offshore wind projects.
Plan and coordinate logistics operations for tenders and project scopes.
Support tender teams by preparing detailed logistics strategies, cost estimates and risk assessments.
Collaborate with DEME Procurement and internal stakeholders to ensure logistics solutions are feasible, safe and efficient.

Requirements

Bachelor or Master degree in Business Administration / Applied Economics, Business Engineer, Engineering, Supply Chain Management degree, nautical degree;
Speak and write English fluently;
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design customized logistics solutions.
Proficiency in logistics software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel)
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Offer

An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance;
A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally;
A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities;
A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing;
As a Deme employee you will be actively part of the energy transition leading to a better and cleaner world.