Operations Supervisor

Location: Ridderkerk, South Holland, Netherlands

Department: Operations

In a nutshell

At Picnic, we collect thousands of groceries daily for our customers in our Fulfillment Centers (FCs) and from here they are delivered via our last mile delivery location (hubs) to our customers using our Electric Picnic Vehicles every day (EPVs)! With over 250 team members in each FC, everyone works hard to ensure timely delivery. Shoppers gather groceries, while lead shoppers, shift leads and Supervisors lead and streamline operations. As an Operations Supervisor, youll oversee daily operations in our FC and ensure our customers receive their groceries on time. Youll also have the chance to lead improvement projects to boost efficiency. Join us and make a difference!

 

Tricks of the Trade

• Running a Shift: As an Operations Supervisor, youll have about three or four Supervisor days each week. On these days, youll ensure daily operations run smoothly.

• Working on Improvement Projects: Spend the remaining days per week managing data-driven projects to enhance FC processes. Youll be the project manager responsible for implementing these improvements.

• Problem Solving: Stay calm and fix issues swiftly with the help of a team of shift leads and lead shoppers.

• Leading a Team: Motivate and coach your team, fostering a happy and comfortable work environment! 

 

We’re Looking For:

• HBO (Bachelors) degree in Supply Chain, Logistics/Fulfillment, or Hotel and Event Management

• 1 to 6 years of relevant experience, such as a Team Lead

• Quick thinker with strong problem-solving skills 

• Experience analyzing data in Excel/Google Sheets and managing improvement projects 

• Full-time availability with flexible working hours; shifts start at 05:30 or 13:30, varying by location

• Fluency in English, with Dutch as a plus 

Picnic Perks 

•  Free Fresh Meal, Coffee, and Snacks: Enjoy meals prepared by our chefs, plus coffee and snacks to keep your energy up. 

• Lease Car and Travel Allowance: Lease car available for commutes >15 km. Travel allowance of €0.21 per km for distances over 10 km from the FC. 

• Vacation Days: 25 holidays based on a 40-hour full-time contract. 

• Pension: A flexible company pension called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.