Logistics manager

For our Nijmegen location, we are looking for a Logistics Manager.

Alewijnse works on technical projects at various locations in the Netherlands and abroad. To properly support these projects, we want to further professionalise our logistics organisation in Nijmegen. The size and complexity of our projects are increasing, creating a growing need for greater control over goods flows, inventory management and material availability.

Currently, goods flows and inventory records are largely managed locally. We want to move towards a more structured and standardised way of working.

As Logistics Manager, you will play an important role in this development. You will be responsible for managing and developing the logistics organisation and taking the lead in its further professionalisation. You will have the opportunity to redesign processes, implement systems and work with various departments to build a future-proof logistics organisation.

What will you do?

As Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for managing and further developing the logistics organisation in Nijmegen. You will bring structure, optimise existing processes and ensure that new ways of working are successfully implemented. You will combine leading your team with playing a key role in the further development of the logistics organisation.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Leading the logistics team and coaching employees in their daily activities and professional development.

• Ensuring that your team has the right resources, knowledge and support to perform their work effectively.

• Designing, optimising and implementing logistics processes and procedures.

• Developing a clear logistics vision and translating it into concrete objectives and improvement initiatives.

• Managing the implementation and use of supporting systems, such as a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and barcode scanners.

• Developing and optimising item management, inventory and distribution models.

• Analysing logistics performance and processes, driving improvements in efficiency, reliability and cost control.

What do we offer?

• A gross monthly salary between €5,000 and €6,500 (based on full-time employment).

• A responsible and varied management position.

• The opportunity to work on high-quality projects in the yacht building and offshore industries.

• Plenty of room for your own initiative and the opportunity to make a real impact.

• Opportunities for personal and professional development.

• A company phone and laptop.

• An annual profit-sharing scheme.

And there's more!

Through WeConnect, you can stay connected with your colleagues. Think of sports activities, an employee association, our own webshop and many other extras!

Who are you?

You are an experienced Logistics Manager who enjoys professionalising and improving logistics organisations. You have a solid understanding of logistics management and processes and know how to successfully implement change within an organisation. You are able to think both strategically and operationally. You take initiative, are confident in making decisions and know how to engage people at different levels of the organisation in change.

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree (HBO) or equivalent professional and intellectual level.

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar logistics management position.

• Solid knowledge of logistics processes, inventory management and goods flows.

• Demonstrable experience in change management and process optimisation.

• Experience with logistics systems, preferably WMS and barcode solutions.

• Proven leadership experience.

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex logistics challenges into practical solutions.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence and engage others.

• An entrepreneurial, results-oriented and coaching mindset.

Do you enjoy leading a team and driving improvements in logistics? You will lead our logistics organisation and take the initiative in optimising processes, systems and ways of working.