Startup Operations Supervisor - Lead a New Amsterdam Site

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics is launching a brand-new site in Amsterdam and is seeking three Operations Supervisors to lead a growing team from day one. You will shape how the operation runs, collaborate with the customer and internal stakeholders, and help build a positive team culture.

You’ll coach and develop colleagues, monitor performance and service levels, and drive continuous improvement using data and Lean principles.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, warehousing, manufacturing or a similar operational environment.
• Previous team leadership or supervisory experience.
• People-focused leadership with coaching and development.
• Strong communication and relationship-building at all levels.
• Experience with KPIs, reporting, and operational data.
• WMS and/or Excel experience.
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise in a fast-paced setting.
• Fluent English; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coach, support, and develop team members.
• Monitor daily performance, productivity, and service levels.
• Use operational systems and data to drive informed decisions.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and processes.
• Ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and on time.
• Build strong working relationships with colleagues and the customer.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean initiatives.
• Help create a positive, engaged, high-performing workplace.

Skills

Team leadership

Operational leadership

KPIs reporting

WMS

Excel

Communication

Tools

WMS

Excel

Job description

GXO Logistics is launching a brand-new site in Amsterdam and is seeking three Operations Supervisors to lead a growing team from day one. You will shape how the operation runs, collaborate with the customer and internal stakeholders, and help build a positive team culture.

You’ll coach and develop colleagues, monitor performance and service levels, and drive continuous improvement using data and Lean principles.