Transport planning supervisor

Do you want to work on   transport networks? Are you a manager who knows how to motivate ,   and stimulate his/her team? And do you want to work in an organization where you as a person are central? Then apply immediately and start working as a Transport Planning Supervisor at DHL, at our Network Control Center location in Utrecht . This is the central point where the entire operation comes together and ensures that all packages are transported from A to B in a timely manner.

What can you expect in the role of Supervisor:

Together with other supervisors and the team of transport planners and support officers, you ensure that transport planning runs optimally every day, and you report to the Transport Manager. In this role you are responsible for achieving set goals, leading work meetings and ensuring the quality of services.

You are also responsible for:

• Motivating, encouraging and coaching the team and conducting HR conversations. 
• Supporting complex issues. 
• Optimizing processes. 
• Monitoring the overview and quality of the work. 
• Recruiting employees/planners for your team/department.

Important: In this role you must be flexible in working varying shifts. Together with other supervisors you have a rotating schedule for morning, afternoon, evening and night shifts.

About the client

DHL has been named the largest logistics service provider worldwide. They are ambitious and that is why they do not offer people a job, but a career. Personal development is stimulated and there are plenty of opportunities for growth. With more than 500,000 employees spread over 220 countries and more than 9,000 Dutch colleagues, DHL is truly a global brand. And received Great Place to Work certification this year! This certification is 100% based on employee feedback.

But DHL is about more than just logistics. They want to make the world a bit better. How? By focusing on diversity and inclusion. Because they are all different, they are successful together. They also work together towards a greener world through the Go Green initiatives by focusing on sustainability.

What we offer you:

Your opportunity to work at the leading logistics company in the world, which is committed to making a difference for people, the environment and society. This year they were named a Great Place to Work. Through DHL Cares they help people who desperately need it and they have the greenest sustainability plans in logistics. In addition, in this role they offer you the space and freedom to further develop yourself and they pay attention to your health and vitality. We also offer you:

• Immediately a contract with DHL 
• A salary between €3590 and €5120 gross per month based on 40 hours depending on your knowledge & experience. 
• ORT surcharge (Monday to Friday 6:00 PM - 24:00 25% Monday to Friday 00:00 - 06:00 30% Saturday 00:00 - 24:00 50% Sundays and public holidays 00:00 - 24:00 50%)
• 23 vacation days + 8% vacation pay.
• Free choice budget for extra salary or vacation days.
• Laptop and phone.
• Travel allowance, €0.21 per km
• Extensive education and training options to continue developing yourself. 
• Career opportunities within the organization, for example: operations manager, transport manager or within another department. 
• Great company outings. 

What we ask of you:

As a manager, you have a people-oriented approach and know how to motivate and coach the team. In addition, you bring knowledge within transport and logistics focused on transport planning, you also have: 

• Completed HBO education in transport & logistics. 
• At least 3 years of experience in a managerial role within transport & logistics. 
• Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English. 

Interested?

Are you interested in the position of Supervisor on location at Network Control Center at DHL? Then apply directly via the button. Or if you would like to know more, please contact Femke Link, recruitment and selection consultant available by email or telephone, femke.link@actiefselect.nl or 06-12421696.