Production team leader

Function

As a team leader, you are responsible for the following range of tasks:

• Together with your colleagues, you coordinate the arrival and unloading of lorries, ensuring that all goods reach the correct location in accordance with the applicable procedures;
• You plan and organise unloading activities based on expected deliveries and align on this daily with the reception;
• You ensure correct administrative processing and reporting of all unloaded goods, in collaboration with your team leaders;
• You monitor the goods flow from receipt through to analysis, sorting and storage. You report to the person responsible for inbound goods;
• You work closely with the production department to align the availability and deployability of received raw materials with production requirements;
• You efficiently distribute tasks within the team, maintain a visible presence on the shop floor and make adjustments where necessary to guarantee smooth and safe operations;
• Where necessary, you step in yourself in operational activities and ensure continuity within the team during absences or unexpected situations. Experience with forklifts and/or other heavy machinery is an advantage;
• You encourage the personal development of your employees and actively contribute to a strong safety awareness within the team;
• You coach and support your team members through regular communication, targeted training and keeping the competency matrix up to date;
• You motivate, guide and challenge the employees within the inbound goods flow to achieve high standards in terms of safety, discipline, quality and performance;
• You help build a positive team culture in which collaboration, a sense of responsibility and ownership are central.

Profile

As a team leader, you possess the following qualities:

• You have relevant experience in a leadership role within an operational outdoor environment;
• You are proficient in the use of ERP systems;
• You are highly results-oriented;
• Holding a forklift certificate is a great bonus but not a requirement;
• You are a born leader with excellent people management skills;
• You are proactive, communicative and speak fluent Dutch, French and English;
• You possess excellent planning and organisational skills;
• You are flexible and do not have a strict 9-to-5 mentality.

Organisation

This international producer specialises in high-quality industrial materials and places a strong emphasis on sustainability and the reuse of raw materials. With multiple production sites and extensive expertise, the organisation combines quality, innovation and a circular approach to serve customers worldwide.

Offer

Working as a team leader at our client means the following:

• A full-time, dynamic and varied role;
• You will join a company where there is room for initiative and personal development;
• Pay according to experience and knowledge;
• Meal vouchers of €8/day;
• Hospitalisation insurance;
• Pension savings;
• Option of a company bike (speed pedelec);
• Eco cheques: €250/year pro rata calculation;
• CAO 90 bonus and profit-sharing premium.