Job description:
As a Warehouse Manager, you are responsible for the operational performance of multiple warehouse departments. You lead a team of Supervisors, ensure operational excellence, and continuously improve processes through data-driven decision-making. You report directly to the Site Director.
Your responsibilities include:
Leading, coaching, and developing multiple Supervisors and their operational teams;
Monitoring and steering daily KPIs related to safety, quality, productivity, and service;
Analyzing operational performance and translating data into actionable improvement initiatives;
Driving continuous improvement and operational excellence within a highly automated warehouse environment;
Collaborating closely with Workforce Planning and other support departments to optimize capacity and operational performance;
Helping shape the future of Arvato's newest Tech location by driving operational excellence and continuous improvement;
Creating a culture of ownership, collaboration, safety, and continuous development.
You will work in a dynamic warehouse environment where flexibility is important. Working hours may vary depending on operational requirements.
What we offer:
Experience is important. But at Arvato, your development doesn't stop. You'll work in a highly automated warehouse environment within an international organization where innovation, technology, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.
Through our extensive Learning & Development programs, you'll have every opportunity to continue growing both professionally and personally. Career progression within Operations is actively encouraged.
Additionally, we offer:
A gross monthly salary between €3,500 and €5,752 based on 40 hours, depending on your experience;
Performance-based bonus;
25 vacation days (based on full-time employment);
Additional time-off options: purchase up to one extra week of vacation and earn up to 3 additional "sick-free" days;
Company laptop and mobile phone (also for private use);
Travel allowance;
Attractive pension scheme;
Discount on gym memberships and our bike plan;
Informal company events and team activities.
You will start with a temporary contract with the prospect of permanent employment.
To be eligible for this position, you must have the legal right to work in the Netherlands at the time of application.
About company:
This company is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.
You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we're on it.
Requirements:
We are looking for a decisive and people-oriented Warehouse Manager who enjoys working in an international, highly automated logistics environment.
Bachelor's degree (HBO) or equivalent working and thinking level;
Several years of experience in warehouse management or a comparable operational leadership role;
Experience leading multiple operational teams through Supervisors;
Strong analytical skills and experience managing operational KPIs;
Experience with process optimization and continuous improvement;
Experience working with ERP and WMS systems (SAP or similar);
Experience leading change within a dynamic operational environment is an advantage;
Good command of the English language;
Strong leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills;
A proactive mindset with the ability to drive change and inspire teams;
Willing to work in 2-shift structure with additional allowance.