Healthcare Export Team Lead - Operations & Growth

DSV; Rozenburg; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

28 days’ annual leave

8% holiday pay allowance

5% bonus in November

Personal development opportunities

Freedom to take initiative

Job summary

DSV is seeking a Team Leader Healthcare Export at Schiphol to lead a growing team of export air freight forwarders in healthcare logistics. You will drive operational excellence, manage daily activities, and collaborate with clients, carriers and international offices to ensure timely, compliant shipments and exceptional service.

With 5+ years in freight forwarding and a track record in people leadership, you will coach the team and optimize processes.

Qualifications

• HBO level education is required or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in freight forwarding, preferably export air freight.
• Experience supervising colleagues in an operational environment.
• Strong command of Dutch and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead the healthcare export team and foster ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee efficient, timely, and compliant handling of air freight shipments with strict deadlines and temperature requirements.
• Maintain active communication with carriers, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure service quality.
• Monitor KPIs, financial performance, quality standards, and customer satisfaction; steer performance accordingly.
• Coach and develop team members through change and process optimization.

Skills

People leadership

Export air freight

Team leadership

Dutch language

English language

Education

HBO level education

Job description

DSV is seeking a Team Leader Healthcare Export at Schiphol to lead a growing team of export air freight forwarders in healthcare logistics. You will drive operational excellence, manage daily activities, and collaborate with clients, carriers and international offices to ensure timely, compliant shipments and exceptional service.

With 5+ years in freight forwarding and a track record in people leadership, you will coach the team and optimize processes.