Head of Warehouse Operations (f/m/x)Active
The opportunity
‘ De Kas ’ in Bleiswijk is HelloFresh's flagship fulfilment site in the Netherlands, and everything that happens here directly determines whether thousands of meal boxes leave on time, complete, and at cost.
What you'll do
Lead the full pre-production operation across three departments: expedition (inbound receiving), internal transport and reverse logistics; keeping product flow smooth, stock accurate and the yard running like clockwork
Drive performance through KPIs , using minutes-per-box as your primary lens,: and translate operational data into fast, grounded decisions your team can act on
Coach, challenge and develop a team of team leads and ~100 warehouse staff,: building a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement
Hold the line on safety by ensuring compliance is lived on the floor, not: just documented, and that every team member goes home safe
Own WMS governance and data quality , so that every handover to the: production and assembly teams rests on a reliable foundation
Contribute to site strategy as an active member of the Production Leadership: Team, collaborating with PLT colleagues across FSQA, HSE, HR, and Production to set direction
What they're looking for
- Take the lead on site-level projects (transitions, WMS developments, process: redesigns) when the business needs someone who can both think and execute
- Proven experience managing warehouse or logistics operations at scale: you've been accountable for real volume and know what it takes to keep a high-throughput site running
- Strong people leadership: you build teams, not just headcounts, and you're comfortable setting high standards and having honest conversations
- Hands-on familiarity with a Warehouse Management System: you know how to get the most out of it and where its blind spots are
