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Logistics Team Leader

DPDEindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
On-site Full-time €2.9K/mo - €4.2K/mo

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:Proven experience in logistics and team management. Strong leadership and motivational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stress effectively. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operations. Effective communication skills to facilitate team collaboration.

About the job

Are you an energetic leader with logistics experience looking for a role where you can truly make an impact on operations? At DPD in Oirschot, you will have the opportunity to serve as the Logistics Team Leader (morning shift) and play a crucial role in a dynamic environment where depot and hub activities converge.

You will work in a fast-paced environment filled with complexity and numerous transitional moments. Your leadership will ensure that the out for delivery process and recovery process run seamlessly. Does this sound like your next career step? Read on!

What Will You Be Doing?

Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a tight operation? In this role, you will ensure that everything runs smoothly, quickly, and accurately during the morning shift. Your day starts early (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM), and you will be responsible for a team of approximately 15 employees (both permanent and flexible). Together, you will ensure that all packages are dispatched on time and correctly.

Your Shift Includes Two Key Phases:

  1. Out for Delivery (until approximately 11:00 AM)
    You will oversee the loading and departure process, ensuring that drivers leave on time, monitoring progress, and intervening immediately in case of delays or disruptions. Thanks to your leadership, everything will run tightly and efficiently.

  2. IHP Process (approximately 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
    After the peak, you will address any discrepancies, such as damaged shipments or relabeling. You will guide your team to process as many packages as possible on the same day.

During Your Shift:

  • You will guide, coach, and motivate your team on the floor.

  • You will monitor your KPIs, including throughput time, quality, and productivity.

  • You will respond quickly to bottlenecks and escalations.

  • You will ensure a clear start and handover at the beginning of the day.

  • You will maintain oversight of planning, safety, and quality.

  • You will look beyond today by analyzing performance, identifying areas for improvement, and proposing concrete actions to make operations smarter and more efficient.

About DPD

DPD is a leading logistics provider that specializes in parcel delivery and logistics solutions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality service, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Join us at DPD and be part of a team that drives the future of logistics.

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