Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

A Junior Logistics Coordinator who will work closely with the Operational Logistics and Logistics Leaders, ensuring the effective use of SAP and TMS tools in day-to-day logistics execution, as well as in analyzing vendor performance, solving issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
This role focuses on enabling strong process compliance, cost control, and carrier performance visibility through both technical system knowledge and collaborative teamwork, in EMEA and NAM

We count on you for:

Working closely with the Operational Logistics and Logistics Leaders, ensuring the effective use of SAP and TMS tools in day-to-day logistics execution
Analyzing vendor performance, solving issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Serving as a key point of contact for execution teams across North America—such as Shipping Coordinators and Logistics Leads—offering process guidance, issue resolution, and support with cost and carrier-related topics
Being accountable for:
- Supporting the logistics costing process and ensuring process adherence across stakeholders
- Assisting execution teams with SAP and TMS processing related to shipment pricing, extra costs, and financial compliance
- Managing and troubleshooting TMS and SAP related issues (e.g., cost at 0, shipment documentation, order allocation), supporting invoice accuracy, and engaging with SBS (Shared Business Services) for backoffice solutions
- Contributing to logistics tenders, including data preparation and managing freight quotation processes (directly or by enabling self-service tools)
- Monitoring freight spend and providing analysis as needed to support financial visibility
- Analyzing carrier performance KPIs (e.g., lead times, service reliability, mode usage), identifying issues, and proposing solutions
- Supporting QN (Quality Notification) coordination with carriers to improve service quality
- Acting as the go-to person for TMS/SAP/cost-related questions and issues for the NAM logistics execution team

You can count on us for:

Growth and learning opportunities

You will bring:

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subjects
Logistics experience / awareness is an advantage
SAP knowledge, especially in logistics & shipment costs is a plus
TMS experience a plus
Financial costing awareness
Strong customer centricity
Excellent relational skills
Good communication, coordination and collaboration skills
Capacity to collaborate and work within a team
Microsoft Excel / Google Suite

You will get:

Competitive salary and benefits package
16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
Training platform for all employees
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

Hybrid working model
Late shift: 2 pm to 11 pm
Location: Lisbon, Portugal

About us

Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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32536

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Lisbon, Portugal
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