
Company active in Food sector
Headit is looking for a Logistics Supervisor, region of Brussels (Evere), with experience in warehouse people management.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day logistics operations, including team leadership, stock management, transport coordination, and compliance with safety and quality standards. This role is key to ensuring efficient and cost-effective supply chain processes in a fast-moving environment with both dry and frozen goods.
What are your Key Responsibilities?
General Operations
- Supervise warehouse and transportation teams (warehouse operators and drivers) with a focus on team flexibility and cost optimisation.
- Coach, train and evaluate operational staff.
- Prepare and manage work schedules and monitor daily time registrations.
- Oversee planning and ensure smooth team coverage.
- Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse and vehicle fleet and compliance with hygiene, quality and safety regulations.
- Maintain and improve operational procedures and implement performance indicators.
Transport Management
- Plan and optimise delivery routes to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
- Monitor and maintain the vehicle fleet, including maintenance schedules, inspections, and repairs.
- Supervise loading and unloading activities, ensuring proper checks and documentation.
- Manage customer payments and cash reconciliation related to transport activities.
- Plan and follow up on incoming goods collections and inter-site transfers.
- Create and analyse transport KPIs (e.g. delivery times, driving behaviour, etc.).
- Provide daily support and supervision to drivers.
Warehouse Management
- Oversee order preparation and storage processes, including supervision of temperature controls.
- Track and optimize stock levels (monitor expiry dates, damaged goods, samples, and waste management).
- Manage supplier deliveries, including verification and stock entries.
- Follow up on customer backorders and ensure timely resolution.
Who are you?
- Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics supervisory role (2-3 years).
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Familiar with inventory systems, warehouse KPIs, and cold chain logistics.
- Knowledge of safety, hygiene, and quality standards in a logistics environment.
- Proficient in relevant IT tools and systems.
What We Offer
- A dynamic role with responsibility and impact in a growing logistics setting.
- The opportunity to take initiative and contribute to process improvements.
- A competitive salary package in line with experience and responsibilities.
- You work in a rotating weekly schedule: from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. You are willing to be flexible when longer working hours are occasionally required.
To apply for this job email your details to annabel@headit.be