Warehouse Team Leader

Beschrijving

Within our FMCG Contract Logistics department in Tiel, you will work in a dynamic warehouse environment where e-commerce and logistics processes come together.

As a Warehouse Team Leader, you are present on the work floor and ensure that daily operations run efficiently, safely, and according to planning. You keep an overview, identify potential issues, and take action before problems occur.

Approximately 80% of your time will be focused on leading, coaching, and supporting employees, optimizing processes, and ensuring operational targets are achieved. When needed, you are also willing to support the team operationally.

Your responsibilities include:

• Independently managing a shift and distributing daily work assignments;
• Coaching, guiding, and motivating warehouse employees;
• Monitoring operational progress and achieving agreed KPI targets;
• Identifying bottlenecks and proactively implementing solutions;
• Supporting the Supervisor and replacing them during absence;
• Ensuring accurate activity registration and administration;
• Monitoring compliance with safety procedures and company guidelines;
• Ensuring efficient receiving, storage, and shipping of goods;
• Actively contributing ideas to improve processes and warehouse performance.

You are a natural leader who enjoys working with people and taking responsibility. You remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and know how to motivate a team to achieve the best results.

In addition, you have:

• MBO work and thinking level (or equivalent);
• At least 1 year of leadership experience within logistics or a production environment;
• Good command of the Dutch language;
• Good command of the English language;
• Availability to work in a two-shift schedule, with the possibility of moving towards a three-shift schedule;
• A proactive, solution-oriented, and positive attitude.

At Kuehne+Nagel, you get more than just a job. You will join one of the world's leading logistics companies, where personal development, teamwork, and career opportunities are highly valued.

We offer you:

• A gross monthly salary between €2,700 and €3,200, depending on experience;
• An attractive shift allowance;
• A one-year contract with the intention of offering a permanent contract;
• Travel allowance;
• A solid pension scheme;
• 24 vacation days and 3.5 ADV days;
• The possibility to purchase additional vacation days;
• Collective discount on health insurance through CZ;
• Excellent training and career development opportunities within an international organization;
• A high level of independence and responsibility within the warehouse operation;
• The opportunity to make a real impact by improving processes and supporting your team.

With approximately 3,500 employees and 22 locations, Kuehne+Nagel is one of the largest distribution companies in the Netherlands. We handle worldwide transportation of goods by sea, air, inland waterways, and road. Additionally, we help our customers optimize their (inter) national transport with smart IT solutions. At Kuehne+Nagel, we strive for a working environment where you feel comfortable and where your talents are fully utilized.

We are always open to your opinions, plans, and ideas, and we support your growth with all the career opportunities you would expect from a modern, international player in logistics.