Warehouse Supervisor
Must-have:LeadPrincipal
Your Responsibilities
As Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for the daily management of warehouse operations and warehouse personnel.
Operational Management
- Supervise daily warehouse activities, including inbound, outbound, storage, order picking, packing, and inventory control.
- Ensure all operations are executed efficiently, accurately, and safely.
- Monitor warehouse KPIs and productivity.
- Coordinate workload and staffing according to operational needs.
- Identify and implement process improvements.
Team Leadership
- Lead and motivate warehouse operators and temporary workers.
- Organize daily work schedules and task assignments.
- Train new employees and ensure compliance with company procedures.
- Maintain a positive and productive working environment.
- Conduct performance follow-up and provide coaching when necessary.
Inventory & Quality Control
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts and stock checks.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain high standards of warehouse cleanliness and organization.
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements and quality standards.
Health & Safety
- Promote a strong safety culture within the warehouse.
- Ensure compliance with Belgian health and safety regulations.
- Report incidents and implement preventive actions.
Communication & Reporting
- Act as the key link between warehouse staff, management, customers, and suppliers.
- Prepare operational reports and provide feedback to management.
- Support customer visits and warehouse audits when required.
Your ProfileRequired Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse operations.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role.
- Good understanding of warehouse processes and logistics operations.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Hands-on mentality with a proactive approach.
- Good computer skills (Microsoft Office, WMS systems).
Languages
- Dutch OR English required.
- Chinese is considered a strong advantage.
Preferred
- Experience in 3PL logistics or fulfillment operations.
- Experience managing multicultural teams.
- Forklift certificate is a plus.