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Timo Wikström

Klaukkala

Summary

Supply Chain and Logistics specialist with excellent skills by years of experience. Motivated, outgoing, analytical, and self-driven team player who understand that success comes by keeping external as well as internal customers & stakeholders satisfied.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Export Customer Service Specialist, Ocean Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
03.2023 - Current

My job duties contain customer service of own customer portfolio, processing transport request, cooperation with various stakeholders e.g. shipping lines, port and road operators as well as internal and external customers, invoicing, export customs clearances, process improvement planning and implementation.

Import Operations Specialist, Air Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
03.2013 - 02.2023

My job duties contained issuing customs clearance, customer service with different types of customers, coordinating domestics deliveries with trucking companies, handling reclamations & claims and issuing different types of reports (Monthly KPI‑reports, analyzing customer data).


Also i worked as 10‑Man (Assistant Team‑Leader and key user of our ERP‑system) 1.7.2017 ‑ 31.12.2020.

Pricing Specialist, Air Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
01.2014 - 02.2015

My job duties contained managing and calculating transfer prices/reference selling prices for DHL Global Forwarding air freight routes for import and export shipments to/from Finland. And issuing various kind of pricing analysis to find out pricing errors and define materials to different pricing categories and value groups.

Import Operation Specialist, Air Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
09.2007 - 12.2013

I worked as import forwarder & Traffic Supervisor for key account customer. My working tasks included close up customer service & communications with customers, agents & contractors, claims handling, customer reporting and fulfillment of on time deliveries.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Management

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Espoo, Finland
06.2025

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Management (Non-Graduate)

Lappland University of Applied Sciences
Kemi, Finland
01.2019

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Laurea University of Applied Sciences
Kerava, Vantaa
06.2009

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Carrier Relations
  • Inputting Claims
  • Senior Leadership Support
  • Transportation Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Import / Export Regulations
  • Maritime transport knowledge in Timber Business

Languages

Finnish
Native language
English
Intermediate
B1
Swedish
Elementary
A2

Hobbies

Football, Ice Hockey, Mountain Biking, Music

IT-SKILLS

- Microsoft 365

-  AS/400

- Cargowise

- Prosped

- UTU

- SAP S4HANA

References

On request

Timeline

Export Customer Service Specialist, Ocean Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
03.2023 - Current

Pricing Specialist, Air Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
01.2014 - 02.2015

Import Operations Specialist, Air Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
03.2013 - 02.2023

Import Operation Specialist, Air Freight

DHL Global Forwarding (Finland) Oy
09.2007 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Management

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Management (Non-Graduate)

Lappland University of Applied Sciences

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Laurea University of Applied Sciences
Timo Wikström