Logistics/Production team leader

Heerenveen
Production
Full-time

In this role, you are the lynchpin between management and the logistics staff on the floor. So, together with the two other Team Leaders, you roll out company policy on the shop floor and report what happens on the floor back to management. This is a real 'hands-on' position in which you will also be involved. In the evening and at night, you can see your role as 'Operator' as you work in a small team during these shifts. During the day shift, you will be responsible for coaching/managing a group of around 30 employees. With your capabilities, you will get the maximum output from your team. You will report to the Logistics Manager and will work in accordance with&
In recent years, Kaasmakerij Henri Willig has invested heavily in expanding and improving its factory in Heerenveen. Examples include the implementation of a (robotised) packaging line, a cheese treatment line and a completely renovated, enlarged and automated cheese warehouse. You will be working with the most modern robots and AGVs in the dairy industry as well as with artisanal specialty cheeses that win prizes worldwide.

What will you do?

  • Coaching and instructing your team members in such a way that they can function properly;
  • Holding work consultations with your team members to ensure that the entire team is on the same page;
  • Making staff planning and all relevant logistics planning;
  • Coordinating work in the warehouse and packaging department;
  • Managing and executing the entire interview cycle with your team members (from target interview to appraisal) to ensure their optimal development;
  • Identifying and implementing improvement opportunities;
  • Monitoring good warehouse condition;
  • Signalling good progress and quality of processes;
  • Managing the technical maintenance logbook and submitting moments for maintenance;
  • Implementing standards and requirements for quality and data management;
  • Assisting on the production floor as required.

Do you recognise yourself in this?

  • You master the Dutch language
  • Preferably experience in a comparable Team Leader or 1st Operator position (Food environment is a plus but not a must)
  • You can work well with a wide variety of characters and levels
  • Optimistic, looking for improvements and quality-conscious

What do we offer?

  • A position classified in scale 7 of the Dairy CLA (€4,088 - €5,026 including 21.09% shift bonus, excluding end-of-year bonus) gross per month based on 36 hours.
  • Good fringe benefits (pension, travel expenses etc.)
  • year-end bonus of 4% of your annual salary
  • the prospect of a permanent position with good performance
  • the possibility to develop yourself with our Henri Willig Academy
  • a dynamic working environment with short communication lines
  • a very challenging and varied job in which you learn every day
  • pleasant company parties and company outings

Are you interested in this varied position?

In addition to your CV, we would like to receive a personal motivation as to why you are excited to become part of the Cheese Family.

Our application process

Apply online

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1st Conversation

1st Conversation

2nd call

2nd call

Trial day

Trial day

Contract

Contract

Questions?Get in touch with Feliks Eshuis

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Feliks Eshuis

Henri Willig is a fast-growing, independent livestock farmer, cheese producer, retailer and exporter that has been successful in the exclusive cheese segment since 1974. Henri Willig has a strong position in the national and international market for Dutch cheese and organic cheese specialities. The total organisation comprises a livestock farm, 2 cheese dairies, 38 shops in the Netherlands, Germany and Austria, a Grand Café and a Webshop.
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