Supervisor (OPS Support)

Supervisor (OPS Support)

Want to drive operational improvement? We are recruiting for an Operational Support Supervisor in Zellik, Belgium join us!

Are you self-driven, resilient and able to thrive in a challenging environment. Able to work in a diverse environment, delivering operational excellence and improvement of productivity and cost efficiency via strengthening the operational team.

Leading a team of 10 FTE within an operational role - planners, Inventory controllers, trainers etc

Ability to bring a project to life and implement

Focus on Quality, Lean Methodology, with continuous and process improvements

The site is -22 degrees environment, but we will keep you warm and comfortable whilst in frozen warehouse!

Ability to cover 2 shifts - Monday – Friday 6.00 – 14.00 or 14.00 – 22.00hr rotating shifts, plus flexibility for Saturday morning 6.00 – 12.00hr.

Fluency in Dutch, French both verbal and written, basic communication in English.

Your role as an Operational Support Supervisor

Supporting the operational team offering work instructions, training when implementing new procedures ensuring understanding of new work practices.

Managing new startups and existing teams, supporting staff gaining trust, relationships management and trust.

Partner with key functional groups that are part of implementation (HR, IT, Operations, etc.) to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and provide data inputs for those groups where required.

Provide tools to site team to track and report on established Key Performance Indicators.

Provide labor planning tool tailored to the client's business and agreed upon operating processes.

Identify and procure all necessary capital expense items to support successful launch of operation.

Secure that logistic requirements are met in product design, supply chain developments and related quality performance.

Secure availability of accurate implementation plans for engineering changes and challenge the project on timing and supply chain impact. Monitor proper execution of this implementation plan.

Support Project leaders in managing product critical path within the boundaries of the triple constraint (quality, timing, cost).

Drive the preparation of supply chain and report progress for new, revised and phase down parts.

Define and execute projects to drive the preparation within the sector.

Manage phase down of products in supply chain in cross sector product team.

Work safely as per GXO Health & Safety trainings, standards, procedures and processes and actively contribute to a safer work environment for colleagues and visitors.

Contribution to structural reduction of negative environmental impact from usage of natural resources (a/o energy, water, fuel) and from emissions (waste, carbon) and to contribute to environmental performance initiatives.

Adhere to applicable legal requirements, GXO and industry standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What you need to succeed at GXO as an Operational Support Supervisor

Broad experience in the field of Supply Chain, logistics environment.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a complex and multidimensional organisation.

Previous experience of leading a team.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Experienced in LEAN methodology, focus on Quality

Ability to implement Continuous and Process improvement

Strong communication skills, fluency in French and Dutch with conversational English

We offer you

A challenging leadership position with the autonomy to grow and develop your team

Competitive salary with attractive fringe benefits

Multicultural environment

Space to really shape your leadership and improvement projects

Your work environment

Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. An exciting environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics are in control of their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, you face new challenges every day, allowing you to develop optimally. We support you in your development, so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organization.

GXO Logistics offers advanced supply chain solutions for the world's most successful companies in many industries; like e-commerce, food & retail and industrial multinationals. In the BeNe region (The Netherlands and Belgium) GXO BeNe operates from +30 different locations with its headquarters in Eindhoven (NL).