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Assistant Team Leader Logistics

VenloFull time
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Teamleider Logistiek aan het werk bij Versado in Venlo
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About this job

Do you have solid leadership skills? Do you and your team pull together? Do you make sure all processes run efficiently?

Our client is one of the most modern soft fruit packing stations in all of Europe. This is because they are equipped with ultra-modern sorting and packaging machines and large cold storage rooms. With the short packaging turnaround time, they ensure a longer shelf life and good quality for the soft fruit.

As assistant team leader logistics, you are the link between the logistics team and management. You direct employees, monitor progress, and actively participate in all logistics processes yourself. You are responsible for the correct loading, unloading, and storage of goods, including managing customer fruit and packaging materials. You lead by example for your team and oversee compliance with procedures and safety regulations.

A typical workday starts with distributing tasks and instructing your team. You oversee the unloading of trucks and containers, check orders, and ensure everything is done according to customer instructions. You have a lot of contact with drivers and other departments and intervene immediately when problems arise or improvements are possible. In addition to working on the floor, you are also actively involved in optimizing logistics processes together with your colleagues from production and quality control.

Directly supervising logistics employees and carrying out logistics activities under the supervision of the Team Leader / Head of Logistics

Direct contact with customers (mainly in English)

Managing the correct loading and unloading of orders from all trucks, containers, and other goods.

Correct intake of all customer fruit and inventory management.

Scanning skills, splitting pallets, and making small adjustments to orders.

Identifying improvements and problems in order to optimize activities within the logistics department.

Complying with and enforcing company, health, and safety rules. Enforcing rules regarding clocking in/out, breaks, clothing, and safety regulations

What we ask

Vocational (MBO) level of working and thinking, preferably in the field of logistics
At least 3 years of experience in a similar leadership position within logistics
In possession of a valid forklift certificate and EPT certificate
Experience with logistics management and WMS systems
Good command of the English language; Polish / Dutch / German is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills, proactive, and good communication skills
Resilient to stress and decisive
You know how to motivate and instruct employees

What we offer

Full-time position (32-40 hours per week)
Competitive salary with good secondary employment conditions
Pension scheme
Travel expense allowance
8% holiday allowance
Opportunities for growth within the organization
Working in a dynamic team with an informal atmosphere
Plenty of room for personal input and development
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Assistant Team Leader Logistics