Senior Shiftleader / Supervisor

Logistics at full potential

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic, professional environment where creativity thrives, and new ideas are constantly encouraged?

The Shared Fresh Centre (SFC) for a well-known supermarket brand of GXO Nieuwegein is looking for an experienced Shiftleader to join our passionate, tight-knit team dedicated to raising the bar of quality and innovation. At GXO Nieuwegein we believe in the power of collaboration. You’ll work alongside a group of enthusiastic professionals, in a 24/7 operation, who share a common goal: to continuously push the boundaries of excellence. Together, we tackle challenges head-on, brainstorm original solutions, and drive projects forward with purpose and energy.

If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a team that is always looking for the next big idea to elevate the quality of everything we do, then this is the place for you. We value innovation, integrity, and the drive to continually improve.

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What you do on a typical day as Shiftleader

• Instruct the team leaders at the kick-off to start the shift. After the shift you discuss important topics from the shift with your colleagues to make sure the handover goes smoothly
• You monitor the available capacity of the entire department and, together with your team leaders and coordinators, track the productivity of each individual department
• You also guide the team leaders and coordinators in constantly creating a good team and ensure that any bottlenecks are removed
• You support HR with monitoring absenteeism, follow up leave requests, check and approve time- and clocksheets
• You assess the employees from your shift and monitor the quality delivered by your teams during your shift
• Take into account the logistical planning and the established KPIs
• Identify bottlenecks, look for solutions and initiate improvement
• Reflect on the delivered results with your team leaders and go over what went well and points that need improvement next time
• Together with your team you think up and work on projects, LEAN/Kaizen, which you implement and ensure an adaptation of working methods that is supported by all teams.

What do you need to be successful at GXO

• A college degree and preferably a completed logistics education
• Strong experience in managing big teams in a warehouse
• Fluent English (speaking Dutch is nice to have but not mandatory)
• Experience with monitoring absenteeism
• Ability to lead and motivate a large group
• You strive for open and honest communication, open to feedback and suggestions from colleagues

What we offer you

• Competitive salary with bonus (when personal goals are achieved at the end of the year)
• Smartphone and laptop 
• You will work in a dynamic organization in which space for personal input and development are central
• Control over your own success and the required support with your development
• A new challenge in an entrepr