Senior Operations Manager — Fashion Logistics Lead

GEODIS Benelux; Almere; On-site; EUR 67,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6,000 - 7,500 gross per month (full‑t​

Electric lease car

24 vacation days + 3.5 ATV days

Bonus scheme

Modern, automated working environment

Room for entrepreneurship, development

Sports allowance €50/year

Lease-a-bike

Additional vacation days based on age/

Job summary

GEODIS Benelux in Almere seeks a Senior Operations Manager to lead 2–5 Operations Managers/Supervisors, ensuring inbound/outbound flows, storage and VAS are optimized. You will drive policy, budgeting, and KPI achievement while balancing quality, cost and employee satisfaction.

Responsibilities include ensuring SLA delivery, coordinating cross-site relationships, and reporting to Site Manager. A strong leadership background and logistics education are essential, with fluency in Dutch and English.

Qualifications

• Logistics education at HBO+ level or equivalent by knowledge/experience.
• Knowledge of WMS/TMS logistics systems.
• Experience in budgeting and financial management.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Fluent in Dutch and English (plus language skills).
• Certificate of Conduct (VOG) or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Promote, monitor, and evaluate operational policy per Site Manager.
• Identify improvements for new logistics methods and procedures.
• Manage overall site operations, including inbound/outbound flows and VAS.
• Deliver services per contract/SLA and monitor KPIs/SLAs.
• Lead and develop employees; ensure staffing and HR processes.
• Monitor safety, quality, and environmental guidelines.

Skills

Leadership & coaching

Budgeting

WMS/TMS knowledge

Administrative processes

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Dutch & English fluency

Education

Bachelor's level logistics education (HBO+)

Tools

WMS

TMS

Financial systems

Job description

GEODIS Benelux in Almere seeks a Senior Operations Manager to lead 2–5 Operations Managers/Supervisors, ensuring inbound/outbound flows, storage and VAS are optimized. You will drive policy, budgeting, and KPI achievement while balancing quality, cost and employee satisfaction.

Responsibilities include ensuring SLA delivery, coordinating cross-site relationships, and reporting to Site Manager. A strong leadership background and logistics education are essential, with fluency in Dutch and English.