Supervisor

Bertelsmann; Heijen; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Pension scheme

Travel allowance

Gym/bike plan

25 vacation days

Employee discounts

Active employee association

Job summary

Arvato in Gennep, Netherlands is seeking a Logistics Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations, drive KPI achievement, and coach a high‑performing team in a modern center with SAP ERP/WMS. You'll manage staffing, shift planning, and continuous improvement, report to the Warehouse Manager, and collaborate across Operations, Workforce, and Support to keep operations safe and efficient.

This role offers a competitive gross salary, shift allowance, 25 vacation days, pension, travel assistance,

Qualifications

• MBO level with experience or HBO starter.
• 1 year experience as Supervisor or 2 years as Assistant Supervisor preferred.
• Experience with Excel and ERP/WMS systems (preferably SAP).
• Good command of English.
• Strong analytical and leadership skills.
• Fulltime availability and willingness to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily warehouse operations and ensure KPIs are achieved.
• Lead daily meetings with Team Leaders to review planning and staffing needs.
• Monitor and adjust processes throughout the day.
• Manage staff scheduling with Workforce Planning.
• Coach and motivate your team to maintain high performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

English language

Willingness to work shifts

Team coordination

Education

MBO/HBO

Tools

Excel

SAP / ERP‑WMS

Job description

Ready to lead a high-performing logistics team?

As a Logistics Supervisor in Gennep, you take responsibility for daily warehouse operations within High-tech division. You ensure KPI’s are met, processes run smoothly, and your team performs at its best. You combine operational control with people leadership. You make decisions on the floor, adjust planning when needed, and continuously improve performance. You’ll work in one of the most modern logistics centers in Europe, supported by advanced ERP/WMS systems such as SAP. Performance, structure, and collaboration are central to how we operate.

YOUR ROLE

As Logistics Supervisor, you coordinate and optimize the logistics process within your department. You are responsible for daily targets, staffing, and operational continuity.

• Coordinating daily warehouse operations and ensuring KPIs are achieved;
• Leading daily meetings with Team Leaders to review planning and staffing needs;
• Monitoring and adjusting processes throughout the day;
• Managing staff scheduling together with Workforce Planning;
• Coaching and motivating your team to maintain high performance.

You will lead Assistant Supervisors and operational employees and report to the Warehouse Manager. Together with fellow Supervisors, you ensure alignment between Operations, Workforce, and Support departments.

You’ll work in shifts (early, late, or day shifts depending on the department) and occasionally on weekends based on operational requirements.

We’re looking for a results-driven Logistics Supervisor who thrives in a dynamic warehouse environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MBO working level with experience or HBO starter;
• Minimum 1 year experience as Supervisor or 2 years as Assistant Supervisor;
• Experience with Excel and ERP/WMS systems (preferably SAP);
• Good command of English;
• Strong analytical and leadership skills;
• Fulltime availability and willingness to work shifts.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Experience matters. But at Arvato, your development doesn’t stop. In this role, you’ll work with international clients within an environment where leadership, performance, and continuous improvement are at the core. Through our learning center and leadership programs, you’ll have the opportunity to further develop yourself; professionally and personally.

• A gross monthly salary between €2.607 and €4.164 based on 40 hours, depending on your experience;
• Shift allowance;
• 25 vacation days based on a 40-hour week;
• Three additional ‘sick-free’ days and the option to buy one extra week of vacation;
• Attractive pension scheme;
• Travel allowance;
• Employee discounts and gym/bike plan;
• Active employee association with team activities.

For this position, you must have the legal right to work in the Netherlands at the time of applying.

WHAT’S NEXT

Our process is fast and straightforward:

• Phone interview with the recruiter;
• First interview;
• Online assessment;
• Second interview;
• Offer.

Arvato is an equal opportunity employer. We assess candidates based on talent and motivation.