Team Lead Shipping

Are you ready for a role in which you truly make a difference every day—both within the logistics chain and in society? As a Team Lead Shipping at Rhenus Warehousing Solutions, you step into a dynamic 3PL environment where everything revolves around smart organization, collaboration and continuous improvement. In this position, you lead a team that works with medical equipment, contributing directly to the health and well-being of people all over the world.

You ensure that processes run smoothly, teams grow in their strength and customers can rely on your department. With a higher professional education (HBO) working and thinking level, you enjoy taking responsibility, giving direction and motivating others. Whether you come from engineering, a technical background or another sector where you analyze processes and guide teams—your fresh perspective is more than welcome.

In return, you can count on variety, freedom within a clear framework and plenty of room to show initiative. You bring structure, solution-oriented thinking and a natural leadership style; we provide the modern, professional environment where you can make a real impact.

Ready for your next step? Then this is your next challenge.

Your team

As an experienced Team Lead Shipping, at least 4 years, you will lead a diverse and international team consisting of office workers and dock team employees. It is up to you to set the framework within the team and create an environment in which the team can excel in self-management. In addition, you get energy from the following responsibilities:

• You coach, evaluate and develop employees within their own department. You have an eye for what motivates employees and know how to get the most out of the team and each individual.

• You are data-driven and you are enthusiastic about working with it. You know how to convert this into innovative ideas in which you dare to think outside the box.

• The opinion of our employees is of very important to us. That is why it is important that you act as the facilitator: you involve colleagues, ask questions, listen, and put them at the center of the process. All this is in line with the standards and values of Rhenus Warehousing Solutions.

• You understand that satisfied customers are the key to success. You strive for the highest customer satisfaction by proactively solving problems and optimizing customer satisfaction. Every day you evaluate what is going well and what can be improved. You can control these improvements based on data.

• You work closely with various stakeholders and maintain regular contact — both verbally and in writing in English — with CS colleagues, other team leads, and customers. You also take an active part in various improvement projects and report directly to the shift lead.
   

In short, a challenging job in which you can make a difference with your HBO work and thinking experience and contribute to the future of Rhenus Warehousing Solutions!

At Rhenus Warehousing Solutions, as Team Lead Shipping, you will become part of a sustainable and ambitious working environment in which personal development is central. There is plenty of space and freedom to develop yourself. We foster an entrepreneurial working atmosphere in which we encourage personal input and initiative. In addition, we offer:

• In addition to a competitive salary, we offer attractive fringe benefits. We appreciate your efforts and contribution and are happy to reward you for it.

• A good pension scheme;

• A personal flex budget that you can spend as you see fit. You can use this to buy leave days, personal development, company fitness or have it paid out as compensation.

• Personal guidance and plenty of opportunities for growth (including Rhenus Academy)

About Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Netherlands
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Netherlands is currently operating at six locations and will also be active in the Utrecht region from 2026 onward. We offer a wide range of logistics services, including warehousing, order picking, and value-added services. In addition, we provide managed services such as customer service, import and export documentation, and sales support. In this way, we take all logistical concerns off our customers’ hands.
 

Interested?

Do you dare to take on this challenge, and do you fit the profile? Then respond to this vacancy now and who knows, we might soon welcome you as our new colleague!