About the position
As a Logistics Supervisor at GLS Utrecht, you will play an essential role in ensuring the smooth flow of daily operations within a fast-paced logistics environment. You’ll work with a diverse team, managing fluctuating volumes and tight deadlines while maintaining efficiency and quality. With your leadership skills and understanding of logistics systems, you’ll coordinate processes, communicate effectively in both Dutch and English, and contribute to a collaborative workplace.
What You Will Do:
- Monitor and coordinate daily logistics operations, ensuring smooth and efficient processes throughout your shift.
- Organize daily activities and create effective workforce schedules based on priorities and operational needs.
- Lead, coach, and support logistics employees while onboarding and training new team members.
- Ensure the timely and accurate handling of import, export, and domestic freight flows.
- Track operational KPIs and take corrective actions to maintain quality, productivity, and performance targets.
- Identify operational bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize logistics processes.
- Collaborate with branches, transport coordinators, and staffing agencies regarding planning, workforce requirements, and operational deviations.
- Manage time registration, leave requests, absence administration, and operational reporting.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, guidelines, and health & safety regulations.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment, including conducting checks on equipment and materials.
What we offer
At GLS Utrecht, we believe in recognizing your talent and commitment by offering a supportive environment where professional growth and personal well-being are prioritized. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Gross monthly salary between €3000 and €4150, excluding allowances.
- Temporary contract with the prospect of a permanent position.
- Contract with GLS for a full-time role, 40 hours per week.
- 13.75% shift allowance on top of your salary.
- Travel allowance for commuting expenses.
- Informal work atmosphere within a close-knit and supportive team.
Job Requirements
Are you a proactive leader with logistics experience, ready to optimize operations at GLS Utrecht? We’re looking for a Team Leader HUB to drive efficiency and collaboration in a dynamic environment.
- MBO level 3, preferably in logistics.
- 2-3 years of leadership in production environments.
- Proficiency in logistics systems and MS Office.
- Fluent in Dutch and/or English.
- pro-active attitude and willing to motivate employees.
About the company
GLS, located in Utrecht, is a leading logistics service provider with a strong focus on reliability, quality, and innovation. Guided by core values such as collaboration, responsibility, and customer-centricity, we ensure seamless delivery solutions across Europe.
At GLS, you'll join a dynamic environment where personal growth and teamwork are at the forefront. We invest in cutting-edge technologies and offer extensive training programs to support your development. Our open and informal culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making every day an opportunity to excel.
Are you ready to make an impact and grow with us in the ever-evolving world of logistics?