Food Logistics Team Lead: Refrigerated Ops Coach

Manuport Logistics (MPL); Antwerpen; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

International environment

Leadership role

Professional growth

Global logistics exposure

Continuous learning

Team events

Competitive salary

Descrizione del lavoro

Manuport Logistics (MPL) in Antwerp seeks an experienced leader to strengthen and guide our Food Team. You will coach a team of forwarding professionals, act as the operational expert, and ensure excellent service to customers in a dynamic logistics environment.

You bring extensive freight forwarding and food logistics experience, with hands-on reefer and temperature-controlled know-how. Dutch and English fluency is required as is strong people leadership.

Competenze

• Extensive experience in freight forwarding and international logistics.
• Leadership or senior forwarding experience.
• Expertise in food logistics and industry requirements.
• Hands-on experience with reefer shipments and temperature-controlled supply chains.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Strong organizational and people skills; calm under pressure.

Mansioni

• Lead and develop a team of ~10 forwarding professionals.
• Serve as operational expert and escalation point within the Food division.
• Support complex import/export files.
• Ensure smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.
• Monitor workload, priorities and resource planning.
• Drive collaboration between Operations, Sales and other stakeholders.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and development of team members.
• Monitor service levels, KPIs and compliance with food regulations.
• Provide guidance on reefer shipments and temperature-controlled logistics.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.
• Build strong relationships with customers and strategic accounts.

Conoscenze

Freight forwarding

International logistics

Leadership

Coaching

Food logistics

Reefer shipments

Temperature-controlled

FAVV regulations

Dutch language

English language

People skills

Operational excellence

Prioritization

Descrizione del lavoro

Manuport Logistics (MPL) in Antwerp seeks an experienced leader to strengthen and guide our Food Team. You will coach a team of forwarding professionals, act as the operational expert, and ensure excellent service to customers in a dynamic logistics environment.

You bring extensive freight forwarding and food logistics experience, with hands-on reefer and temperature-controlled know-how. Dutch and English fluency is required as is strong people leadership.