Startup Amsterdam Logistics Team Leader - Growth & Impact

GXO Logistics, Inc; Oude Meer; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GXO University

Job summary

GXO Logistics is building a new Amsterdam site and seeks a Team Leader to guide a warehouse team through startup and ramp-up. You will influence performance, coach colleagues and ensure safe, efficient operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will shape the culture, support hiring and performance management, and drive continuous improvement with a focus on quality, safety and timely delivery in a dynamic, international environment. English is essential; Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience as Team Leader in logistics, warehousing, manufacturing or distribution preferred.
• A natural ability to motivate, engage and bring people with you.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a team of warehouse colleagues, fostering a positive, safe and high-performing team culture.
• Drive performance through clear communication, coaching and a structured, process-focused approach, while supporting hiring, performance management and development.
• Own daily operations, ensuring work is delivered efficiently, safely and to high standards, including start-up meetings and cross-functional coordination.
• Ensure work instructions and processes remain accurate and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Take ownership of team performance and operational excellence by addressing challenges and driving safety, quality, and efficiency improvements.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Motivation and engagement

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Dutch advantage

Job description

GXO Logistics is building a new Amsterdam site and seeks a Team Leader to guide a warehouse team through startup and ramp-up. You will influence performance, coach colleagues and ensure safe, efficient operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will shape the culture, support hiring and performance management, and drive continuous improvement with a focus on quality, safety and timely delivery in a dynamic, international environment. English is essential; Dutch is a plus.