Summary

Do you enjoy working in a dynamic logistics environment where no two days are the same? Would you like to work in a distribution center where you have the chance to build your own team? Are you skilled at maximizing the logistics process and goods flow within our e-commerce distribution center? Do you make the most of the available systems and processes to optimally serve our customers? Do you have a strong analytical eye and can you assess reports at a glance? Then read on. 
In Echt, we have our e-commerce distribution center of LOIL. This company is part of Lidl International and is responsible for the logistics services of our e-commerce activities. From here, non-food items will be collected and shipped daily to our e-commerce DCs in Europe. 
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What are you going to do?

As a team manager, you will lead the employees in your own team. Together, you will ensure that the process runs smoothly, cost-effectively, and efficiently.  
Your colleagues on the work floor will always have the right data and information thanks to you. You analyze key figures and discuss your conclusions with your employees and your manager. In this way, you will optimize the system and process together, working on improvements in our logistics.  
Besides focusing on the system and process, your attention will also be on the team. You organize the deployment of your people. With involvement and enthusiasm, you create a pleasant, collegial work atmosphere. You mentor your employees and engage in discussions about their development. Thanks to you, your employees will bring out the best in themselves. 

What key responsibilities you will have? 

• Your main task as a Team Manager is to lad your team and develop their competences.
• You coordinate the order release and various flows in the warehouse using our SAP system. 
• You monitor the continuous flow in the system and the different processes, ensuring that orders are processed correctly and on time to maintain high customer satisfaction.
• You provide the operation with updates on staffing needs based on current performance. 
• You know which procedures, and methods should be followed to optimize the process.  
• You create an efficient and realistic planning of all tasks for your personnel.  
• You will report to the operations manager. 

Who are you?

• You have at least a completed mbo (level 4) / hbo education and a minimum of 3 years of work experience in an e-commerce or logistics environment. 
• You are familiar with SAP and/or other logistics IT software systems.  
• Thanks to your experience, positive attitude, and communication skills, you can lead a diverse team and easily engage in conversations with your team.  
• You enjoy  operational tasks but are also continuously looking for improvements.  
• You have knowledge of the English and/or German language. 

What do you get from us?

• A highly challenging job in a fast-developing environment. 
• A position where you become part of a rapidly growing international e-commerce company.  
• The space and opportunity to continuously improve your work and team performance, as well as to develop yourself further.  
• Good employment conditions, such as a pension plan and an excellent salary.  
• A comprehensive onboarding process that ensures you start well with all the knowledge from your e-commerce colleagues in the Netherlands and Germany. 

We are

Faster, bigger, more efficient – that’s what we stand for! Lidl Online International Logistics (LOIL) has played a key role in Lidl’s international logistics strategy for over 15 years. From our headquarters in Neckarsulm (Heilbronn region, Germany), we develop modern, future-oriented logistics concepts and support the establishment of new distribution centres.

Our distribution centre in Echt is a strategic buffer DC within our e-commerce supply chain. The goods are shipped directly from the port to our distribution centre, where we manage buffer stocks for our online distribution centres. From these distribution centres, the orders are shipped to our customers.

Interested?

We look forward to your application! If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact our recruiter, Christian Venus via christian.venus@lidl.nl. 

We look forward to your application! If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact our recruiter, Christian Venus via christian.venus@lidl.nl.