OPERATIONAL SUPERVISOR
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operations Supervisor, at our site in Ghlin, this is supporting a leading technology brand at one of our data centers.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Operations Supervisor or a team leader looking to take that next step. Previous experience within a logistics or Supply chain is required.
* You will be leading a team of 8 team leaders, along with another Operations Supervisor
* You are constantly managing and motivating your team from an operational level
* You strive for process and continuous improvements, with a strong focus on Lean principles
* You will need to drive due to location
* You will be fluent in French and conversational in English
* Hours Monday to Friday – 37 hours a week
What you do on a typical day - Operations Supervisor
* Ensures daily/ shift distribution and light manufacturing activities are executed and accountable for performance shortfalls – develop corrective action plans when performance falls below target
* Manages performance continually; develops associates by providing training and coaching
* Supervises and develops staff and otherwise carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
* Assigns duties and monitors work completion for accuracy
* Maintains a safe work environment and fosters a positive team dynamic, resolving employee relations issues and administering corrective action as required
* Responsible for achieving customer metrics (quality and responsiveness)
* Focus on lean principles, 5’s, process and continuous improvements
* Monitor and adjust personnel scheduling to support all shifts and accounts, plan and organize staff workload
* Maintain daily- and week reports, documentation of processes that are followed by the department
* Consciously dealing with the reduction of environmental impact in terms of waste, energy, water and fuel consumption
What you need to succeed at GXO
* Bachelor’s degree, e.g. in logistics, engineering, operations management, supply chain management
* Strong leadership experience needed within a logistics or supply chain environment
* Strong communication skills (verbal and written) in French, and conversational English
* Self-driven, resilient, and able to thrive in a challenging environment
* Analytical and ability to produce productivity data for reporting purposes
* Able to work in a diverse environment and gain exposure to an international working environment
* Committed to delivering high quality work and have a professional critical attitude and a straight back
* Result-oriented and like to work pro-actively, ability to use your own initiative
* Solid personality and are convincing in your communication
What we offer you
* Fulltime position in an interesting and challenging environment, where you can develop your own initiatives and to work independently within a team of committed colleagues
* A position with a lot of responsibility, in which no day is the same
* Managing your own success and the necessary support in your development
Unlock the potential of your future!
Your work environment
Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. A fascinating environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics are in charge of their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, you will face new challenges every day, which will enable you to develop optimally. We support you in your development, so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organisation.
GXO Logistics offers advanced supply chain solutions for the world's most successful companies in many industries, like e-commerce, food & retail and industrial multinationals. In the BeNe region (The Netherlands and Belgium) GXO BeNe operates from +30 different locations with its headquarters in Eindhoven (NL).
Want to know more about GXO Logistics?
Watch the video below or visit our website gxo.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P7NC8gl3bg
In short, this is the next place you want to work!
For more information, please contact Debbie Haywood, Corporate Recruiter, she/her can be reached via email to debbie.haywood@gxo.com.