Warehouse Supervisor: Lead, Hands-On Ops & Safety

AHEAD; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AHEAD in the Netherlands is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead and hands-on oversee daily warehouse operations. You will manage staff, perform packing and picking, and ensure timely inbound/outbound shipments while maintaining safety and compliance.

The role requires strong communication in English, Dutch regulatory knowledge, and a proactive approach to process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support warehouse staff to achieve operational targets.
• Perform hands-on warehouse tasks, including picking, packing, and stock control, when required.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring compliance with Dutch customs and international trade regulations.
• Communicate with vendors regarding issues, development, and rate negotiations as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
• Monitor schedules, resources, and workflows to meet business objectives.
• Resolve operational issues promptly and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Dutch occupational health and safety requirements, company procedures and relevant employment legislation.
• Support and reinforce safe systems of work and report hazards, incidents, and near misses in line with company procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation for inventory and shipping activities.
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and coach team members for development.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Dutch OH&S knowledge

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

AHEAD in the Netherlands is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead and hands-on oversee daily warehouse operations. You will manage staff, perform packing and picking, and ensure timely inbound/outbound shipments while maintaining safety and compliance.

The role requires strong communication in English, Dutch regulatory knowledge, and a proactive approach to process improvements in a fast-paced environment.