Job Req Number: 116739 Time Type: Full Time Move forward as Operations Manager at DSV in ‘s-Heerenberg Are you an experienced operations manager within logistics who is ready for the next step? For our location in ’s-Heerenberg, we are looking for a strong people manager and operational leader who can further grow, professionalise and elevate an already well-performing site. You get it done Further developing a large-scale logistics operation within an international multi-client environment: you’re on it. At this multicultural site with many retail customers, you will have the opportunity to build further on a strong foundation focused on quality, structure and operational excellence. How do you do this? As operations manager, together with your supervisors and team leaders, you manage a warehouse operation of 45,000 m2 with 250 to 350 employees. You are part of the local management team and report directly to the site manager. In this role, you combine strategic insight with a strong presence on the work floor. You achieve this by: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">leading, coaching and further developing supervisors and operational teams;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">monitoring KPI’s, productivity, quality, safety and customer agreements within a complex retail environment;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">initiating and leading improvement projects focused on further professionalising processes, teams and collaboration;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">working closely with customers, internal stakeholders and management to realise sustainable growth and high customer satisfaction.</li> </ul> Your team stands out within DSV because of the strong foundation already in place. A committed and experienced team that is ready for the next step in professionalism, collaboration and quality. Together, you continue building a future-proof operation where ownership, development and continuous improvement are key. Start here, go anywhere. We are DSV, we grow DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 90 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier, or road, or where we can offer storage in warehouses. ““This role requires someone who looks beyond today’s operation. Someone who knows how to bring people along, further professionalise processes and build together with the team towards the next phase of the site,” says Pascal Derks, Site Manager. In the Netherlands, we operate from more than 40 branches, with over 5,000 colleagues. Together, we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition with teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together. You bring <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">bachelor working and thinking level, combined with management experience within warehousing or contract logistics;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">experience in managing larger operational teams within a dynamic logistics environment;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">knowledge of KPI management, Lean methodologies, process optimisation and WMS systems;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">strong communication skills in both Dutch and English and the ability to get teams moving.</li> </ul> It all counts for this vacancy of operations manager in ‘s-Heerenberg. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be the case if you like to take initiative, have the courage to move forward, and want to grow together with DSV. You get Working at DSV means working at one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is entrepreneurial, competitive, and continuously growing as an organisation. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging role in an international environment, we also offer: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">a competitive salary depending on the knowledge and experience you bring, supplemented with a 5% gratuity paid in November;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">24 holiday days, 4 ADV days and 8% holiday allowance;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">plenty of room for personal development through the DSV Academy, training courses and career opportunities within DSV;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">additional benefits such as FiscFree, Open Up for you and your family and a solid pension scheme;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt 0.4px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px">the freedom and responsibility to make an impact within a large logistics operation with a strong and ambitious team.</li> </ul> Move forward Send us your CV and cover letter, or leave your details and we will get in touch with you. Do you have any questions about this vacancy? Our Corporate Recruiter, Marjolein van Dongen, will be happy to answer them via +31 (0)6 4424 8040 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. Please note that we only contact candidates through official company email addresses (e.g. @dsv.com or @nl.dsv.com) and will never approach candidates via personal email services such as Gmail or Hotmail. DSV – Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit <a href="http://dsv.com https://www.dsv.com/">dsv.com</a> and follow us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/dsv/mycompany/verification/">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dsv.global">Facebook</a>.

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