Senior Leader, European Logistics & Warehousing

Nature Bio Foods Ltd.; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nature Bio Foods Europe in Rotterdam seeks an experienced Manager to take end-to-end responsibility for inbound logistics, customs, outbound European distribution and warehousing. Based on-site at Maasvlakte, you’ll lead cross‑functional teams and own major logistics cost centers within the European hub.

You will collaborate with LT Foods central logistics and local partners, drive OTIF, ensure compliance and develop performance reporting to support growth and sustainability in the organic

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in international logistics, customs and warehouse operations.
• Experience managing warehouse teams and third‑party logistics providers.
• Working knowledge of Dutch and EU customs processes and documentation.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage budgets.
• Strong negotiation, analytical and multicultural people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound logistics, customs clearance and warehousing for European operations.
• Coordinate ocean freight planning, carrier arrangements and shipping schedules.
• Manage customs brokers, freight forwarders and transport providers with a focus on OTIF.
• Own cost centers for inbound/outbound logistics and warehousing; prepare budgets.
• Lead 25+ staff across Maasvlakte-based operations and external partners.
• Drive continuous improvement, SOPs and performance KPIs across the function.

Skills

International logistics

Customs clearance

Warehouse operations

Team leadership

Budgeting & cost control

Job description

Nature Bio Foods Europe in Rotterdam seeks an experienced Manager to take end-to-end responsibility for inbound logistics, customs, outbound European distribution and warehousing. Based on-site at Maasvlakte, you’ll lead cross‑functional teams and own major logistics cost centers within the European hub.

You will collaborate with LT Foods central logistics and local partners, drive OTIF, ensure compliance and develop performance reporting to support growth and sustainability in the organic