Production Team Leader, Waddinxveen

Job Title: Production Team Leader

Location:

Waddinxveen

Employment:

Full-time

Fresh Solutions is growing—and you can grow with us! For our warehouse (36,000 m²), we are looking for an energetic

Production Team Leader

who likes to get things done and involve others in the process. You will ensure that our repackaging department (such as grape tables and other production lines) runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently every day.

About Fresh Solutions At Fresh Solutions, innovation, speed, sustainability, and a positive, collaborative work culture are central. As a full-service end-to-end supplier of vegetables, fruit, flowers, and plants, we are proud to be part of the Greenyard group, based in Belgium.

With more than 400 dedicated colleagues at five locations in Germany and the Netherlands, Fresh Solutions supplies fresh products to one of the largest retailers in Germany, contributing to Greenyard's global success.

Your tasks will include: Operational management

Daily management of assistant team leaders and, indirectly, production staff within the repackaging department

Coordinating manual repackaging activities (including grape tables)

Ensuring efficient staff planning tailored to production volume and seasonal influences

Monitoring progress, quality, and productivity

Identifying and resolving operational bottlenecks on the work floor

Implementing, initiating, and identifying process optimizations

Hiring and cost control

Responsible for the deployment and management of temporary workers

Actively monitoring and managing personnel costs, returns, and occupancy rates

KPI and process management

Steering based on KPIs such as productivity, quality, and costs

Analyzing performance and initiating improvement actions

Continuously improving and structuring processes within repackaging and production

Team&culture

Leading a multicultural team

Ensuring clear, connecting communication in the workplace

Creating a social, people-oriented, and results-oriented working environment

Coaching and developing employees

Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and hygiene regulations within the food sector

What do you bring to the table?

You have completed an MBO+/HBO degree in logistics, business operations, or operational management.

Experience in a production or warehouse environment, preferably in food/fresh produce

Management experience in larger teams

Skilled with numbers, processes, and communication

You are sociable, approachable, and confident

You don't mind working in a refrigerated environment and are flexible during busy periods

What we offer at Fresh Solutions

A dynamic environment with a direct impact on operations

Short lines of communication, lots of responsibility

Competitive salary (40 hours)

Opportunities for personal development within Fresh Solutions and Greenyard

A non-contributory basic pension

Company fitness via mijnfitnessplan.nl

26 vacation days with the option to buy or sell 3 additional days

Free fruit and vegetables every week and regular flowers from Fresh Solutions Flowers (nice for at home).

Innovation and development: we are looking for someone who can also contribute to the modernization of our processes.

How can you apply? Do you see yourself in this position and would you like to join our team? Then apply! Send your resume and cover letter via the button below. If you have any questions or would like to apply, please contact Annamarie Leerink at +31 612 550 996. We look forward to receiving your application!

Diversity and inclusion Fresh Solutions strives for a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to offer equal opportunities to everyone.

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