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PO-VVMGEMEV
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Online since
12 Aug 2026
Desteldonk, BE
Office
Permanent job
Afternoon
For our client, a global market leader in supply chain management for premier fashion and lifestyle brands, we are seeking an experienced and people-oriented Team Leader for the permanent late shift. In this role, you will become part of 'The Backstage Crew', managing and coaching an operational team within a high-speed e-commerce and retail warehouse environment. You will be responsible for orchestrating daily tasks, driving productivity, and ensuring strict quality standards and deadlines are met. This is a dynamic position where continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence take center stage.
Directly manage, coach, and inspire a dedicated team of warehouse operators during the permanent late shift.
Organize, assign, and monitor daily operational planning and workloads to ensure maximum efficiency.
Oversee and optimize end-to-end warehouse processes, logistical flows, and department productivity.
Guide, onboard, and provide continuous training for both new and existing team members.
Proactively identify, propose, and implement process enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), safeguard quality controls, and ensure all outbound deadlines are met.
Troubleshoot operational issues on the floor and assist with basic HR-related processes and personnel administration.
Act as the primary point of contact during the shift and report directly to the Warehouse Supervisor, stepping in to cover their responsibilities when required.
Proven track record and successful experience as a Team Leader within a logistics or supply chain environment (experience in e-commerce or retail logistics is an absolute must).
Profound knowledge of warehouse management processes, inbound/outbound flows, and inventory control.
Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills with the ability to motivate a diverse team.
Analytical mindset combined with a proactive, problem-solving, and hands-on approach on the work floor.
High level of stress tolerance and adaptability within a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
Excellent verbal and written proficiency in English (essential for communication on the international warehouse floor). Dutch is a nice to have.
Fully committed to working in a structured, permanent late shift system.
A challenging and vital leadership role with a permanent contract within an expanding international corporation.
A competitive salary package tailored to your logistics expertise and leadership background.
Attractive fringe benefits including meal vouchers of €9 per worked day and premium hospitalization insurance.
An appealing full-time work schedules of 36.5 hours per week (actual working hours are 37.5 hours/week, allowing you to automatically build up 6 ADV days per year).
Excellent leave package: statutory holidays supplemented by 6 ADV days and 3 additional sector-specific leave days.
Access to a tax-beneficial bicycle leasing scheme.
Extensive professional development, continuous learning tracks, and clear internal career progression opportunities.
A high-energy, supportive, and innovative workspace where entrepreneurial ideas and sustainability initiatives are highly encouraged.
Interested? Apply online or contact AGO Gent Office: gent.office@ago.jobs or 09 223 52 50
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