Warehouse Team Leader (f/m/d)

Edmund Optics® is a leading manufacturer and supplier of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics` state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network has earned it the position as being one of the largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components and a trusted partner when it comes to customized solutions. Supporting numerous markets around the globe, including advanced diagnostics, semiconductor & electronics, machine vision, automation, and R&D; Edmund Optics products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing to retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation.

Edmund Optics Europe, a US owned-group consisting of Edmund Optics subsidiaries in Germany, UK, Netherlands and France, is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, engineering and application support for a wide product range throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Europe is one of the main growth markets for Edmund Optics globally, leading to a rapidly expanding and developing local team.

To accelerate our success and growth within the European Market, Edmund Optics BV in Best (near Eindhoven) is looking for a

Warehouse Team Leader (f/m/d)

The warehouse team leader is expected to perform tasks to assist in achieving the business objectives of on-time and line filling by completing the shipment preparation of finished product orders for domestic and international customers. In addition, they are also responsible for ensuring that all orders are picked, confirmed, and delivered at the end of each shift. They must provide training and direction to all employees on the picking line and international shipping areas, as well as ensure that all processes and procedures outlined by the Site Manager are followed.

Essential Functions:

• Supervise the employees at the picking line and international shipping to ensure that they are following the policies and procedures outlined by management
• Ensure that the outbound picking area is staffed with sufficient resources
• Pick customer orders as required to fulfill 100% on-time shipments
• Assist in maintaining a safe and efficient working area for shipping
• Ensure that all orders are picked and completed at the end of each shift
• Collaborate with internal customers on a daily basis when communicating status/shipments as requested
• Create Transfer Orders to Release Shipments of Materials and Products Using the SAP System
• Monitor and assist with all outbound operations, including international shipping
• Train employees in all necessary outbound roles as needed
• Maintain proper housekeeping as required by 6S practices
• Use CRM to Investigate Distribution Shipping Errors
• Assist the Site Manager in troubleshooting and process improvements
• Have responsibility for daily reports, as agreed with your manager in advance
• Comply with governmental and corporate policies, procedures, and regulations

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your profile:

• High school is a minimum, MBO preferred
• A minimum of two years of comparable work experience and one year of supervisory experience
• Able to establish and follow safety rules and procedures
• Strong understanding of advanced warehousing transactions ideally in SAP
• Solid knowledge of basic PC packages such as MS Word and Excel
• Proven leadership skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Pay attention to details, able to work organized
• Solid problem-solving skills

What we offer:

A versatile and challenging position alongside a highly competitive employment package within our dynamic and successful corporation in a growing and future-proof industry. You will have the opportunity to work with highly motivated, self-driven and open-minded people with a great team spirit.

The workplace is located in Best (near Eindhoven), Netherlands.

Please send any applications to hr@edmundoptics.de