Caterpillar Distribution Services Europe bv | 24.04.2024 | Vlaams-Brabant

Operations Supervisor

Jobomschrijving

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. We are a leader and proudly have the largest global presence in the industries we serve.

Our Logistics Center in Grimbergen is an indispensable link in the chain. From here we support our supply chain at every turn. Every day, thousands of spare parts leave our warehouse for dealers and customers all over the world. Our Logistics Center is an essential hub for the Middle East, Europe and Africa. We organize the transport to these regions and provide a reliable after-sales service.

Function description

As a supervisor, you are responsible for the daily supervision of storeroom operations in a specific area. This entails organising and supervising the operation in the most efficient, customer oriented and safe way. As well as ensuring a high level of quality and focus on timely execution of tasks at hand, including initiating and executing improvement opportunities.

Major responsibilities

* Coach a team of 25-30 employees who perform a number of warehouse activities: receiving, locating, order-filling, packing, loading and shipping of spare parts.

* You are responsible for the efficient organisation of your area and attain the pre-established productivity, quality and efficiency standards.

* You ensure that the activities in your area are performed in conjunction with the other areas by closely collaborating with your colleagues supervisors.

* You are responsible for the operational processes in your area, and initiates and/or contributes to improvement projects.

* You ensure proper training and development of the employees in your area.

* You are responsible for a safe and clean work environment and ensure adherence by your team.

* You analyse area results and strive for lean management and will take appropriate actions for improvements.

Requirements

* Bachelor / Master degree or equivalent experience

* Motivation and skills to independently lead a group of employees.

* Good communications skills, adjusted to the audience and situation at hand

* Organisational talent and analytical skills

* Pro-active and hands-on

* Previous relevant experience in warehouse environment can be an asset

* Profound knowledge of MS Office applications

* Fluent knowledge of Dutch, and English.

Caterpillar Distribution Services Europe bv

In ons Caterpillar Logistics Center bouwen we aan wat echt telt.

Een logistieke carrière die blijft evolueren, in een internationale sfeer? Die start hier. Het Caterpillar Logistics Center in Grimbergen behoort tot de wereldtop, net als onze producten. Hier bouw je mee aan duurzame vooruitgang, terwijl je zelf steeds verder groeit als professional.

Ons Logistics Center is een onmisbare schakel. Van hieruit ondersteunen we onze supply chain op alle vlakken. Vanuit ons magazijn vertrekken er elke dag duizenden onderdelen naar dealers en klanten over de hele wereld. Ons Logistics Center is een schakel voor het Midden-Oosten, Europa en Afrika. We organiseren het transport en zorgen voor een betrouwbare dienst na verkoop.

Vind alle vacatures bij Caterpillar te Grimbergen via: www.caterpillargrimbergen.be

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