Logistics Supervisor

Picnic Technologies; Geldermalsen; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Fresh Meal, Coffee, and Snacks

Lease Car and Travel Allowance

Vacation Days

Pension

Job summary

Picnic Technologies is expanding its Geldermalsen distribution centre with a focus on fresh produce, where an Operations Supervisor will oversee daily DC operations and ensure on-time delivery. You’ll lead shifts, drive data‑driven improvement projects, coach a team of lead shoppers and supervisors, and collaborate to boost efficiency and service quality.

Requirements include HBO degree in Supply Chain or related field, 1–6 years of experience, fluent English (Dutch a plus); shifts start at

Qualifications

• HBO (Bachelor's) degree in Supply Chain, Logistics/Fulfillment, or Hotel and Event Management.
• 1 to 6 years of relevant experience, such as a Team Lead.
• Quick thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience analyzing data in Excel/Google Sheets and managing improvement projects.
• Full-time availability with flexible working hours; shifts start at 05:30 or 16:00, varying by location.
• Fluency in English, with Dutch as a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations in the Distribution Centre.
• Lead improvement projects to boost FC processes and efficiency.
• Coach and motivate a team of shift leads and lead shoppers.
• Ensure timely delivery and high service standards.

Skills

Problem solving

Data analysis

Team leadership

Shift management

Process improvement

Education

HBO degree in Supply Chain/Logistics

Tools

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

In a nutshell

At Picnic, we’re revolutionizing the way people buy groceries and providing high-quality, fresh products to our customers with our innovative and sustainable app-only service. We do almost everything in-house, developing cutting-edge technologies and processes to ensure we continue to grow rapidly without missing a beat. We have recently opened our brand new Distribution Centre (DC) in Geldermalsen where the product is fruit and vegetables and the mission is to provide convenience, freshness, exceptional service and the finest produce to our customer.

With over 200 team members in each DC, everyone works hard to ensure timely delivery. Shoppers gather groceries, while lead shoppers and Supervisors lead and streamline operations. As an Operations Supervisor, you'll oversee daily operations in our DC and ensure our customers receive their groceries on time. You'll also have the chance to lead improvement projects to boost efficiency. Join us and make a difference!

If you are interested in staying up to date with leadership opportunities within Picnic, join the Leadership in Operations Network.

Tricks of the Trade

• Running a Shift: As an Operations Supervisor, you'll have about three or four Supervisor days each week. On these days, you'll ensure daily operations run smoothly.
• Working on Improvement Projects: Spend the remaining days per week managing data-driven projects to enhance FC processes. You'll be the project manager responsible for implementing these improvements.
• Problem Solving: Stay calm and fix issues swiftly with the help of a team of shift leads and lead shoppers.
• Leading a Team: Motivate and coach your team, fostering a happy and comfortable work environment!

We’re Looking For

• HBO (Bachelor's) degree in Supply Chain, Logistics/Fulfillment, or Hotel and Event Management
• 1 to 6 years of relevant experience, such as a Team Lead
• Quick thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Experience analyzing data in Excel/Google Sheets and managing improvement projects
• Full-time availability with flexible working hours; shifts start at 05:30 or 16:00, varying by location
• Fluency in English, with Dutch as a plus

Picnic Perks

• Free Fresh Meal, Coffee, and Snacks: Enjoy meals prepared by our chefs, plus coffee and snacks to keep your energy up.
• Lease Car and Travel Allowance: Lease car available. Travel allowance of €0.21 per km for distances over 10 km from the FC.
• Vacation Days: 25 holidays based on a 40-hour full-time contract.
• Pension: A flexible company pension called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.