What You Can Expect
As Team Lead Inventory, you and your team are responsible for safeguarding reliable inventory administration within our Site in Son. You lead a team of Inventory Specialists and ensure that inventory processes are carried out efficiently, accurately and according to agreed quality standards. You work closely with Operations, Customer Service, Account Management and customers to achieve optimal logistics service.
What will you do?
You are responsible for the daily management of the Inventory team and ensure optimal staffing, task division and performance of the department. You are a coaching and involved manager who knows how to motivate and further develop their team. You oversee the quality of inventory processes and ensure that procedures and work instructions are correctly followed. In addition, you are an important link between operations, customers and supporting departments.
Your responsibilities include, among others:
•Managing, coaching and developing a team of approximately 8 to 10 Inventory employees
•Determining daily capacity needs for cycle counts and other inventory checks
•Coordinating and guiding cycle counts and customer-specific wall-to-wall inventory counts
•Analyzing inventory discrepancies and initiating corrective measures
•Monitoring the quality and reliability of inventory administration
•Ensuring correct master data and inventory-related reports
•Investigating inventory deviations resulting from complaints, incidents or operational issues
•Initiating and following up on improvement actions within inventory management processes
•Maintaining contact with customers about inventory-related performance, analyses and improvements
•Preparing reports and KPI analyses and translating results into concrete improvement proposals
•Conducting performance, appraisal and development conversations
With your analytical mindset, you identify opportunities to further optimize processes and actively contribute to continuous improvement within operations.
What You Bring
What do we ask?
•HBO (Bachelor's) level of working and thinking
•At least 3 years of managerial experience, preferably within a logistics environment
•Demonstrable knowledge of inventory management and inventory control
•Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
•Strong analytical skills and experience with data and reporting analysis
•Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
•Customer-oriented and service-oriented attitude
•Strong organizational skills and ability to set priorities in a dynamic environment
•Good communication skills and strong in collaboration with various internal and external stakeholders
•Good command of the Dutch and English language, spoken and written
Experience within sectors such as Healthcare, High Tech or E-commerce is a plus.
What do we offer?
We offer an ambitious working environment within a growing and international organization, where quality, collaboration and continuous improvement are central. You will join a collegial working atmosphere with room for own initiative, development and personal growth. In addition, we offer:
•A challenging managerial role within a dynamic multi-client environment
•A full-time employment contract of 40 hours per week
•Working in day shift
•A market-conform salary matching your experience and expertise
•Good secondary employment conditions
•Opportunities for training, development and growth within Rhenus
