Site Manager – Logistics Operations Leader

Sourcing Heads GmbH; Velsen-Noord; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sourcing Heads GmbH is seeking a Site Manager in Velsen-Noord, Netherlands to oversee a local operation within an international logistics group. The role combines the professional environment of a global group with close customer collaboration.

You will lead daily site operations, manage the site team, ensure safety and quality standards, and serve as the primary customer contact for operational coordination and improvements.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in logistics, supply chain or a comparable operational environment.
• A practical leadership style, with the ability to give direction, set priorities and stay focused when operations get busy.
• Experience in customer management, process improvement and safety management.
• The ability to work in Dutch on site, alongside fluent English.
• Readiness to take operational responsibility on site in Velsen-Noord.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily site operations, overseeing loading, load securing including lashing, and the coordination of truck arrivals and dispatch.
• Lead and develop the site team, ensuring effective workforce planning and clear priorities.
• Ensure safety, quality and environmental standards are consistently applied throughout daily operations.
• Act as the customer's main point of contact for operational coordination, escalations and discussions about developing the partnership.
• Monitor service quality and productivity, identify opportunities for improvement and turn them into practical changes.
• Work with Finance and Operations to manage costs and budgets and support the site's further development and strategy.

Job description

Sourcing Heads GmbH is seeking a Site Manager in Velsen-Noord, Netherlands to oversee a local operation within an international logistics group. The role combines the professional environment of a global group with close customer collaboration.

You will lead daily site operations, manage the site team, ensure safety and quality standards, and serve as the primary customer contact for operational coordination and improvements.