It's more than a jobReady to lead? Become our next Team Leader in Kontich, Belgium, and help drive performance, quality, and teamwork in our warehouse operations.
As a Team Leader, you will oversee a team of warehouse employees within your assigned operational area, ensuring efficient organisation of daily activities. Reporting directly to the Shift Leader, you work closely with both shift leaders and your team to secure smooth, safe, and continuously improving operations both in the short and long term. In this role, you play a key part in fostering a positive culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, actively contributing ideas and supporting management in driving operational excellence.
How you create impact
* Coordinate and distribute daily tasks, ensuring teams have the resources needed to execute activities efficiently;
* Monitor operational performance, including productivity, quality of goods handling, and adherence to planning;
* Drive continuous improvement by optimizing workflows, staffing, and use of resources;
* Train, coach, and evaluate employees, providing guidance in cases of performance or behavioral issues;
* Lead team communication through regular meetings and by fostering respectful, disciplined collaboration;
* Ensure accurate administration and reporting, including planning updates and data registration in relevant systems;
* Safeguard quality standards (QSHE), performing checks and taking corrective or preventive actions when needed;
* Promote and enforce safety, health, environmental rules, and maintain a clean, well‑organized workplace.
What we would like you to bring
* Experience in Contract Logistics / Warehousing;
* Proven team leadership experience;
* Strong communication skills in English and Dutch;
* Flexibility to work Monday–Friday shifts (06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00) and availability for 2 Saturdays per month, with a compensatory weekday off (always 5 working days/week);
* Strong leadership, analytical skills, and result‑driven mindset;
* Customer‑focused and a strong team player.
What's in it for you
We are offering a unique career opportunity within the growing team of experts which will enable you to further develop your skills and competences and advance your career within the Kuehne + Nagel Group.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life‑saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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