Logistics at full potential
Are you an experienced leader, looking for a new challenge? We need you for our site in Zellik.
This role is critical to the business covering a large multi customer site of 300-350 employees.
1. Monday - Friday, hours 2pm - 10pm, with the flexiblity to cover morning shift when required
2. For this role you need to be liaise with internal and external parties so proficiency in Dutch, French and English language is needed.
3. You will have previous experience within retail, food production, logistics, warehousing, or distribution environment required.
4. Experience in dealing with Unions representation.
You will be responsible for the "day-to-day" activities for the customers within your warehouse. You will be responsible for successful operational management within which quality, productivity, safety, and people are key.
What you do on a typical day
5. Ensures daily/ shift distribution and light manufacturing activities are executed and accountable for performance shortfalls – develop corrective action plans when performance falls below target.
6. Manages performance continually; develops associates by providing training and coaching.
7. Supervises and develops staff and otherwise carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
8. Assigns duties and monitors work completion for accuracy.
9. Maintains a safe work environment and fosters a positive team dynamic, resolving employee relations issues and administering corrective action as required.
10. Responsible for achieving customer metrics (quality and responsiveness).
11. Implement and coach Lean Warehousing System and processes.
12. Lead (daily) start-up activities with cross functional teams.
13. Daily interaction with internal and external customer is required.
14. Monitor and adjust personnel scheduling to support all shifts and accounts, plan and organize staff workload.
15. Maintain daily- and week reports, documentation of processes that are followed by the department.
16. Consciously dealing with the reduction of environmental impact in terms of waste, energy, water, and fuel consumption
What you need to succeed at GXO
17. Minimum of 7 years of Operations experience in a similar role
18. You are a strong leadership figure who knows how to translate operational KPIs into efficient working methods on the floor and ensure their safeguarding.
19. Through your leadership experience, you know how to form and motivate a team to work together towards a goal. You know how to adapt to different situations and colleagues and how to change your approach if necessary.
20. Furthermore, you are fluent in preparing reports in excel, handling a warehouse management system and working with MS Office applications.
21. Drive, independence, solution-orientation, people soft skills characterize you as a person.
22. Fluency in French, English and Dutch language
What we offer you
23. Advancement opportunities and the chance to make an impact.
24. GXO University
25. Discounts with GXO clients through the GXO portal