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Vanderlande Industries

Baggage handling and parcel sorting automation

Supervisor Parts Production

Warehouse & FulfillmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVeghel, Netherlands

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least mbo-4 work-and-thinking level, preferably in logistics, supply chain, technology, or operations.
  • Leadership experience in a logistics, warehouse, production, or assembly environment.
  • Affinity with production logistics, assembly, and parts flows.
  • Experience planning and organizing operational work and managing capacity, progress, and performance.
  • Strong Dutch communication skills.
  • A coaching leadership style and the ability to guide employees through changes and improvements.
  • A practical, results-oriented approach with attention to safety, quality, and process optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an operational team of approximately 15 to 25 employees in the daily operation, fostering collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Organize and coordinate daily work and ensure effective use of employees, capacity, and resources.
  • Monitor the flow of materials and goods to Assembly and Parts and align operations with the production plan.
  • Identify bottlenecks in the logistics flow and take proactive measures to prevent or resolve disruptions.
  • Manage safety, quality, productivity, and delivery reliability.
  • Coach and develop employees and support their professional skills and independence.
  • Initiate and implement improvements in logistics processes, material flow, and operational performance.
  • Work according to Lean principles and the Toyota Production System.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Assembly, Parts Production, and Production Preparation to achieve a smooth end-to-end flow.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and/or the Toyota Production System.

About the Company

Vanderlande Industries

Baggage handling and parcel sorting automation

Vanderlande Industries designs and builds automated logistics systems for baggage handling, parcel sorting, and warehouse inventory management. Its products include conveyors, sortation equipment, and automated material handling systems used by airports, parcel and e-commerce companies. The systems work by moving, sorting, and tracking items through large, integrated conveyors and robotic equipment to automate the flow of bags, parcels, and goods across logistic hubs and airports. Vanderlande differentiates itself through its focus on large-scale, end-to-end airport and warehouse automation, backed by decades of experience and integration with Toyota Industries Corporation, which provides global scale and backing for automated logistics solutions. The company’s goal is to enable efficient, reliable, and scalable movement of people and goods by delivering turnkey automation systems that optimize baggage handling, sorting accuracy, and overall throughput in high-volume environments.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Veghel, Netherlands
Founded
1949

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