Posted 22 Oct 2026 · Other
Job description
Job Description
As Team Leader in the Operation Center, you have a clear responsibility: to ensure that operations deliver – every single day.
You lead the team in an operational environment where pace, structure, communication and decisiveness are essential. You ensure that the flow runs smoothly from Inbound to Loading and that the right priorities are set when circumstances change.
You work closely with the operation, make decisions in the moment and ensure that plans become reality. You report to the Department Manager.
Team Management & DC Operations
Lead, motivate, and develop your team of operational employees
Ensure a safe and positive working environment
Work with the Department Manager on personal development plans
Provide clear structure regarding tasks, responsibilities, and expectations
Support the onboarding and training of new employees
Coordinate staffing resources across departments
Resolve ad hoc operational challenges
Leadership & Culture
Lead by example in everything you do
Act as a leader, coach, and communicator
Live and promote the JYSK Values: Tradesman, Colleague, and Corporate Spirit
Qualifications
Who Are You?
We expect you to have:
Experience in operational logistics or warehouse operations
Experience in workforce planning and daily operational management
Leadership experience
Good communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus)
SAP knowledge
Strong analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
A data-driven mindset
Additional Information
WHY DISTRIBUTION CENTER DCL?
By 2027, we will operate the most highly automated distribution center; until then, we are working from our temporary location.
A strong team spirit and clear working routines.
We invest in our people.
Part of JYSK, a global company with strong values.
In Addition, We Offer
A competitive salary in accordance with the Retail Non-Food Collective Labour Agreement (Home Furnishing), Salary Scale H, ranging from €2.997 to €4,219 gross per month, depending on your knowledge and experience
Full time position (40h per week)
Office hours
25 vacation days and 8% holiday allowance based on full-time employment
A key leadership role within a growing international company
The opportunity to make a real impact on our logistics operations
Access to our fitness centre
Smartphone and laptop
Attractive pension scheme
Team outings and an annual staff party
20% employee discount in all JYSK stores
Collective health insurance through Zilveren Kruis
IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY?
Apply today!
If you need advice or support, feel free to email us at dcl_hr@jysk.com — we are happy to help.
JYSK is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome, regardless of age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental abilities, ethnicity, or experience. Together, we foster an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. A great mix of perspectives, talents, and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.
Read more about how we process your personal data in our privacy policy:
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* Applicable to employees aged 21 and over. We do not apply youth wage scales; instead, we use Scale F0 of the Dutch Retail Non-Food Collective Labour Agreement (CAO Retail Non-Food).
JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.
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Company Description
Welcome to JYSK!
JYSK is a rapidly expanding retail chain with more than 3,000 stores in 50 countries. To support this growth logistically, the 10th distribution center is being built in Lelystad. Construction is in full swing, and we expect the distribution center to be operational by early 2027. But of course, that doesn’t mean we’re sitting still until then! Currently, a lot of work is being done in our temporary distribution center to ensure a smooth transition to the new facility.
Pay, skills & work eligibility
Compensation
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Location, eligibility & working hours
- Listed work location
- Lelystad, FL, Netherlands
- Visa sponsorship
- Not stated clearly
- Relocation support
- Not stated clearly
- Working hours / time zone
- Not stated clearly
Remote does not automatically mean work from any country. A location match does not confirm work authorization, sponsorship or relocation eligibility.
Requirements at a glance
Named skills identified in the listing. A mention is not always a requirement; read the full description and employer conditions.
Location & work arrangement
Listed work locations
- Buitenhavenweg 42, Lelystad, FL, 8221 RJ, Netherlands