General information

Legal entity

GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 166 countries and more than 49, 720 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2024, GEODIS generated €11.3 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group. 
This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.  

Reference

2026-17201  

Position description

Type of assignment

Full-time Regular

Function

Operational activities - Local Management

Job title

Site Manager Alo M/F

Position requirements and constraints (working hours…)

There might be day/evening/night shifts and possibly a weekendshift (saturday) (especially during peak seasons)

Job description

The role involves managing the site's operations, finances, and commercial activities, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and market trends. The site manager provides logistics services, meets customer requirements, and maintains profitability according to EBIT standards. They ensure operations comply with permits, laws, and quality standards and maintain key internal and external relationships. Additionally, they engage management team members to contribute across the site organization.

Applicant's profile

Completed technical/business logistics education at HBO+ level or equivalent through knowledge and/or experience.
Additional courses in logistics.
Solid knowledge of logistics automation packages (warehouse management systems/transport management systems).
Experience in financial management and budgeting.
Knowledge in sales/account management/purchasing/HRM.
Experienced leader/coach.
Experience in project implementations and lean.
Air cargo/security awareness.
Specific Job Characteristics and Skills
Oral and written communication skills in Dutch and English (possibly a second foreign language) required to communicate at all levels and for drafting reports and policy notes.
Social skills required for maintaining deep internal and external contacts within all levels of the organization.
Persuasiveness and negotiation skills for instructing, motivating, and correcting employees and for closing contracts with external parties.
Analytical ability and vision to translate policy into practical matters and vice versa.
Charismatic leader who initiates visible site-wide actions to align managers at various levels in a certain direction.

Working time (%)

100

Position location

Position place

Europe, Netherlands, Flevoland

Location

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Years of experience in similar position

Confirmed (5 to 10 years of experience)

Languages

• English (Fluent)
• Dutch (Fluent)