Site Manager, IJmuiden

Job Requirements

Lineage is the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions. With more than 25,000 colleagues in 20 countries and over 480 locations worldwide, you are a crucial link in the food supply chain. We are seeking a General Manager for our location Velsen. You are a hands‑onleader who brings structure, guides change, and improves performance in a dynamic environment. You report directly to the Director of Regional Operations.As General Manager, you provide oversight and direction, and translate strategy into concrete improvements on the shop floor. In Harlingen, the emphasis is on creating structure and stability, while in Lelystad you further optimise the performance of an advanced, automated operation. You will lead both sites and the local management teams, with a focus on operational execution, change management, and continuous improvement.What are we looking for?

We are looking for a strong, pragmatic leader who feels at home in an environment where not everything is set in stone and who makes a difference precisely in such situations. Your Responsibilities

Leading and coaching management teams and employees Maintaining an active presence on the shop floor and providing direct oversight of operations and performance Managing KPIs, budgets, and corporate reporting Initiating and implementing Lean and continuous improvement initiatives Acting as a change manager for process improvements and organisational developmentEstablishing structure, standardisation, and clear working methods Harmonising processes between conventional and automated environments Managing projects such as system implementations and optimisations Ensuring safety, quality, and compliance Building a strong, engaged and results‑oriented cultureExperience and Skills

At least 5 years of experience in a managerial role within logistics, supply chain, or warehousing Experience managing multiple sites is a strong plus HBO‑level education and thinking Strong communication skills in Dutch and English Demonstrable experience with change management and process improvement (Lean)Strong at bringing structure and clarity to complex environments Analytical and accustomed to making decisions based on data, KPIs, and reports Hands‑on mentality and visible leadership on the work floor Experience with budget management and financial reporting What do we offer?

Competitive salary Excellent benefits package in accordance with the AVR Bonus scheme Company car 28 vacation days Work in a dynamic logistics environment with a high level of responsibility

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