BASEL OFFICE - Junior Logistics Manager

Viking Cruises, a worldwide provider of immersive travel experiences, operates a large fleet that sails rivers, oceans and reaches every continent. Renowned for its award‑winning itineraries, the company seeks a Junior Logistics Manager to join the Basel office and support the supply chain for its ocean and expedition vessels. In this position you will help organise and execute the movement of goods to ships around the globe. Daily tasks involve collaborating with the purchasing group, freight forwarders, suppliers and port agents to schedule deliveries, keeping the onboard inventory stocked, and addressing any service‑level problems that arise. You will also process invoices and credit notes together with finance, manage unexpected or urgent orders, verify that all paperwork meets local rules, and assist the logistics team in tracking freight expenses. Continuous improvement projects and adherence to corporate safety and environmental standards are also part of the role. The ideal candidate has one to two years of experience coordinating logistics or procurement, holds a bachelor’s qualification in logistics, supply‑chain management or a comparable discipline, and speaks English fluently. Strong communication, negotiation and analytical abilities are required, as is comfort with Microsoft Office, especially Excel. You should be able to work both independently and within a team, handle several tasks in a rapid environment, travel when needed, and present a professional demeanor. Additional assets include background in maritime, cruise or hospitality operations, familiarity with international purchasing processes, experience with inventory or logistics software, and project‑management exposure. The role is based in Basel, Switzerland, offering a modern workplace, flexible hours and a dynamic, fast‑growing setting.