Partner & Network Manager
Hybrid Model (remotely & in the office)
Join time:matters as our Partner & Network Manager! Lead partner relations in your area, balancing internal stakeholder needs while enhancing cost efficiencies and maintaining high-quality standards. Shape an optimized network infrastructure that delivers unmatched customer satisfaction. Be a key player in driving our success and excellence!
Facts
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Location
Schiphol
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Employment level
App. w. professional exp.
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Function
Logistics / Cargo
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Working time
Full-time or Part-time
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Publishing date
08-29-2025
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Application deadline
09-26-2025
The Partner & Network Manager is responsible for:
- Analyze partner cost developments and benchmark with market rates to ensure optimal levels without compromising quality
- Ensure operational quality, incl. root cause analysis and preventive measures
- Monitor partner & customer-perceived performance and exchange with BUs
- Review partner invoices, identify incorrect charges, and ensure proper cost management
- Drive process improvement, automation, and digitization across the “purchase to pay” chain
- Support strategic network development, contract management, and compliance
- Collaborate with Product Managers to create innovative solutions
- Maintain and develop strong partner relationships
- Provide functional guidance to junior colleagues, interns, and trainees
Check us out!
www.time-matters.com
You match our need, if you have:
- Bachelor’s degree + 5 years’ experience, or Master’s + 3 years, or extensive relevant work experience
- Background in logistics / freight forwarding; ideally with procurement, quality management, or operations exposure
- Strong conceptual, analytical, and communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Intercultural competence and ability to influence in a matrix setup
- Proficient in MS Office and relevant software
- Data-driven mindset and comfortable with business travel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (and preferably also German)
Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the Netherlands. This includes holding an appropriate and valid visa if required. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who do not meet this requirement.
