About this role
Country of residence The Netherlands Team Lead DC Set-up Team - Reference code: 240697 - Zwaagdijk-Oost , Perenmarkt 15 Team Lead DC Set-up Team Distance calculator Team Lead DC Set-Up Team ([Fulltime -38] hours per week) Action is a fast-growing non-food discounter with more than 3,500 stores in 16 countries. As Team Lead DC Set-Up Team, you make sure the people in our new and existing distribution centers (DCs) are trained and ready to run the warehouse from day one. This role is for a hands-on leader who knows warehouse operations, enjoys developing people and keeps a cool head when go-live dates are fixed.
Your Role
- As Team Lead DC Set-Up Team, you lead the team that designs and delivers the operational training for our distribution centers.
- Your main focus is preparing staff for new DCs.
- You also run re-training in existing DCs when processes change or as part of DC performance improvement projects.
- Training is offered virtually, in the classroom and hands-on on the warehouse floor.
- You are the linking pin between our central operational process experts and the people working in the warehouse.
- You translate centrally defined operational and L&D frameworks into training and start-up handover programs that work in practice.
- Your goal is clear: new DC staff who are ready to run the operation, with a smooth handover to PAT IN for Inbound and PAT OUT for Outbound.
- You lead a team of DC Set-Up Specialists across multiple locations.
- You plan the work, allocate tasks, monitor performance and coach your people, often under time-critical project conditions.
- You spot bottlenecks early, solve problems on the spot and align stakeholders where needed, while building a team that is scalable and flexible as Action keeps opening new DCs.
- What You Will Do - Plan, coordinate and deliver all set-up and re-training programs for our DCs on time and efficiently, with a focus on new DCs and selected re-training projects. - Design, de...