178d ago
178d ago
Job description
Location: Breda, the Netherlands
Reports to: Manager Sales & Logistics Support
Employment Type: Full-time
Role overview
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for organizing and managing the (inter)national transport of biomass and waste-derived materials. You ensure that each shipment is handled with precision, efficiency, and in full compliance with all regulations. From planning and execution to communication with carriers and documentation handling, you are the logistical backbone of our operations. With your experience in transport coordination and knowledge of industry-specific software, you play a crucial role in keeping our supply chains moving smoothly and sustainably.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate (inter)national biomass and waste shipments, ensuring timely, cost-efficient, and compliant delivery.
- Manage daily communication with carriers, terminals, suppliers, and customers.
- Select and negotiate with transport partners and oversee execution and issue resolution.
- Handle transport documentation and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations in collaboration with the compliance team.
- Use logistics software and ERP systems for planning, tracking, and reporting.
- Maintain accurate logistical records and monitor KPIs to support continuous improvement.
- Provide planning input to commercial and operations teams and drive process optimization across the supply chain.
Qualifications & Skills
- MBO+/Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field, with 2-3 years of experience in (international) transport coordination, preferably in biomass or waste.
- Strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills; fluent in Dutch and English (German/French is a plus).
- Proficient in logistics software and MS Office; able to work accurately, independently, and under pressure.
- Proactive, hands-on team player committed to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
What we offer
- A key operational role in an ambitious and future-focused company.
- The opportunity to work in a dynamic and international logistics environment.
- A supportive and close-knit team where ownership and initiative are valued.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth in the sustainable bio-based and circular economy sector.
Interested?
Does this sound like something you would enjoy building with us? Send your CV or a short motivation to [email protected].
About this role
Experience
Mid
About Komercon
Company overview
Komercon, a private Dutch trading and development company
Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands
2003
1-10 employees (source: linkedin.com)
What they do
Komercon specialises in international procurement, trading, logistics, pre-processing and development of biomass and waste-derived raw materials. The company trades a wide range of materials, including woody biomass, agricultural residues, forestry by-products, organic waste, RDF, SRF, secondary fuels, minerals and thermally treated soil. These raw materials are supplied to industrial end-users across various sectors such as energy, cement, processing, agro-processing and circular production. Komercon distinguishes itself by acting not only as a broker but as a long-term partner integrating sourcing, logistics, pre-processing, project development and supply-chain management. This makes the company unique in combining trading activities with physical infrastructure development and strategic investments (source: komercon.com) (source: komercon.com) (source: komercon.com) (source: komercon.com).
Projects and track record
Komercon focuses with its Assets & Services division on the development, investment and operation of facilities that convert waste and biomass streams into high-quality, market-ready raw materials. Although the company does not publish an extensive list of specific projects, the emphasis is on creating reliable material flows and developing infrastructure for pre-processing and upgrading agricultural residues and organic waste. Trading activities include international deliveries of biomass, agricultural residues, RDF/SRF, secondary fuels and minerals to industrial customers in Europe and beyond. Customers and partners include energy companies, cement producers, processors, government agencies and technology developers, highlighting Komercon’s broad industrial relevance (source: komercon.com) (source: komercon.com) (source: komercon.com).
Recent developments
In recent years, Komercon has expanded its focus from solely trading sustainable raw materials to developing new projects through its Assets & Services unit. In March 2026, the company joined as a Silver Member of the International Solid Waste Association, underlining its commitment to connecting biomass and waste streams with industrial users and developing commercially viable circular economy projects. Additionally, Komercon is promoting an internship in 2026 focused on business development and investment within Assets & Services, indicating the company is actively working to strengthen its capacity in project development and investment evaluation (source: komercon.com) (source: komercon.com) (source: komercon.com).
Working at
Komercon offers an internship focused on business development and investment within the Assets & Services division, with tasks including market analysis, identifying conversion opportunities for waste and biomass, evaluating technologies, supporting investment cases and developing partnerships for new projects. Relevant roles within the company include trading, procurement, logistics, supply-chain management, commercial business development, project development, investment analysis, asset management, sustainability and compliance, as well as technical and process infrastructure development. The head office in Breda is the primary workplace, but due to international trading activities, roles will likely also require interaction with suppliers, customers and partners across various European markets. The company culture is characterised by a small, independent organisation with an international trading orientation and a focus on combining commercial, logistical, technical and investment disciplines. Candidates can expect broad responsibilities with direct access to senior decision-makers. There is no standard benefits package documented, so applicants are advised to ask questions during the recruitment process about workplace, travel opportunities, involved raw materials and geographic focus (source: komercon.com) (source: linkedin.com) (source: komercon.com).
