Site Manager

ppKLG Europe is a global logistics service provider that successfully combines the strengths of a multinational company with the culture of a family-owned business. Our people are our most valuable asset and form the foundation of our company and success.KLG Europe stands for Borderless Logistics. We offer our employees not only limitless opportunities but also a stable home base. We invest in the growth and development of our people, helping them achieve their full potential.KLG Europe is a global logistics service provider that successfully combines the strengths of a multinational company with the culture of a family-owned business. Our people are our most valuable asset and form the foundation of our company and success.KLG Europe stands for Borderless Logistics. We offer our employees not only limitless opportunities but also a stable home base. We invest in the growth and development of our people, helping them achieve their full potential. /ppAre you an experienced leader with a passion for logistics, people, and customer relationships? Do you thrive on leading large operational teams, driving continuous improvement, and creating a customer-centric organizational culture?Help Build One of the Most Dynamic Logistics Sites in the Netherlands! /ph3What are you going to do? /h3pAs Site Manager Waalwijk, you will lead a complex logistics operation where warehousing, value-added services, and transportation come together daily for a strategically important and demanding customer. The success of the site largely depends on the ability to serve this customer optimally and continuously respond to changing requirements, ambitions, and market developments.You will translate both KLG’s strategic ambitions and the customer’s objectives into an efficient, safe, and future-proof operation. You will look beyond the day-to-day activities and actively contribute to the long-term development of the Waalwijk site. Your focus will not only be on KPIs but, above all, on customer satisfaction, continuous improvement, and sustainable growth.You will create an environment where people take ownership, departments collaborate effectively, and the customer remains at the center of everything we do. /ph3Leadership Organization /h3ulliDirectly managing two Operations VAS Managers, a Quality Manager, an Engineering Manager, a Management Assistant, a Facility Employee, and Finance Administration Support. /liliDeveloping managers and employees while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and results orientation. /liliBeing visibly present on the work floor and creating structure, clarity, and engagement throughout the organization. /liliTaking ultimate responsibility for the daily operation of the site. /li /ulh3Customer Satisfaction Relationship Management /h3ulliEnsuring that our strategic customer consistently receives the expected level of quality, flexibility, and service. /liliActing as the operational escalation point for our most important customer /liliUnderstanding the customer’s business, objectives, and challenges and translating these into concrete operational improvements. /liliPromoting a customer-centric culture where every department operates with the same customer focus. /liliBuilding a sustainable partnership and contributing ideas for future logistics developments. /li /ulh3Operational Excellence /h3ulliDelivering agreed KPI targets in the areas of safety, quality, service, and productivity. /liliWorking closely with the Operational Account Manager Transport to align warehouse and transport activities and jointly deliver an excellent customer experience. /liliDriving operational excellence, process optimization, and the efficient deployment of people and resources. /li /ulh3Financial Performance /h3ulliBeing responsible for the site's operational results. /liliActively managing profitability, productivity, and cost control. /liliAnalyzing performance and translating improvement initiatives into measurable results. /liliMonitoring operational margins together with Finance, Account Management, and Supply Chain Management. /li /ulh3Continuous Improvement Innovation /h3ulliInitiating and implementing improvement projects. /liliLeveraging opportunities in automation, digitalization, and process optimization. /liliCollaborating with Engineering, IT, QESH, and Supply Chain Management to develop the logistics solutions of tomorrow. /li /ulh3What should you expect from us? /h3ulliA position with significant responsibility and impact; /liliThe opportunity to actively shape the future development of the site; /liliA professional management team and specialist support departments; /liliThe chance to work with leading international customers; /liliAn entrepreneurial organization where initiative is highly valued; /liliCompetitive employment conditions appropriate to the level of the role; /liliExtensive opportunities for personal development and career growth. /li /ulh3Your profile /h3ulliBachelor's degree or Master's degree level (HBO+/WO); /liliAt least 10 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or contract logistics; /liliAt least 5 years of experience in a leadership role with full operational responsibility; /liliExperience in warehousing and logistics services; /liliExperience with PL responsibility; /liliStrong financial and analytical capabilities; /liliExperience with organizational development and change management programs; /liliExcellent command of both Dutch and English. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr