Job Req Number:  76472
Time Type: Full Time

Move forward as Site Manager at DSV in Venlo
Are you excited about working in a rapidly growing organization? Do you refuse to compromise on quality, have experience within logistics, excel in leadership, and know how to connect all stakeholders? Your experience as a Site Manager will thrive at one of the top players in the logistics market.

You get it done
Work strategically and tactically with clients, driving current and future projects and improvements in operations. You enhance collaboration within the organization, believe in self-managing and entrepreneurial teams, have an open personality that empowers employees, and facilitate employee satisfaction: you will be working on it. 

How do you do this? You will have the opportunity to work with top clients in a dynamic and growing environment. You will play a key role in one of the most complex operations over the coming years, making a lasting impact and leading a team to success.

As a site manager, you are ultimately responsible for the daily operation (approximately 450 FTE) of our multi-client 3PL location in Venlo. You report directly to our senior director and are part of the regional management team. You ensure that quality always comes first and that established standards, procedures, and rules are met. You are P&L responsible and continuously manage KPIs/targets and the workforce. You will achieve this by: 

•    managing an existing and efficient operation and achieving agreed-upon KPI targets;
•    actively contributing to the development of your team by assessing capacities and qualities to ensure the right people are in the right positions;
•    being able to switch between functional needs and technical solutions to reach (structural) solutions;
•    setting priorities, driving improvement projects, and continuously challenging our service delivery.

Your team at DSV stands out for its diversity, with employees from various backgrounds and cultures, creating a rich and inspiring working environment. We are a close-knit group always striving for improvement and efficiency. Together, you challenge each other every day!

We are DSV, we grow
DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 80 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.

At DSV, we create unique work experiences! This is a fantastic opportunity to take responsibility for further expanding our warehouse. Will you become part of my team? Says Peter van der Meijden, Senior Director.

In the Netherlands, we operate from over 25 branches, with more than 3,000 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.

You bring

•    passion for the job, your enthusiasm is contagious to others;
•    experience in a leadership role within a 3PL organisation;
•    knowledge of and experience with lean and managing significant improvement and innovation projects within a large warehouse;
•    analytical skills with which you identify bottlenecks and define solutions or process improvements;
•    good communication skills in both English and Dutch.

It all counts for this vacancy of site manager in Venlo. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly go well if you like to push forward, have guts and want to grow with DSV.

You get
Working at DSV means working at one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is entrepreneurial and competitive, which is why we always want to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment we also offer:

•    you are part of the regional management team;
•    a salary based on your knowledge and experience, supplemented with a 5% bonus paid in November;
•    24 vacation days, 4 additional leave days, 8% holiday pay, and a company car;
•    a favorable pension plan, partly non-contributory with a 5% personal contribution;
•    access to knowledge and training through our DSV Academy and external courses. This allows you to grow and influence your career path;
•    the space and freedom to be entrepreneurial in an informal environment where you will be part of an engaged, friendly, and fun team!

Move forward
Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Manouk Lips answers all your questions via +31 (0)6 5188 5961 or manouk.lips@dsv.com. 
 

DSV – Global transport and logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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