Warehouse Supervisor
Key Skills
Job Description
Spares in Motion is an innovative and dynamic leader in the wind energy sector, specializing in the global sale of spare parts for wind turbines. Our advanced platform, sparesinmotion.com, efficiently connects buyers and suppliers worldwide. For our Rotterdam location, we are looking for a highly motivated, full-time Warehouse Supervisor. About the Role In this hands-on supervisory role, you will report directly to the Manager Warehouse, OFC and Logistics. You will lead the daily operations on the warehouse floor. Together with the team, you are responsible for all daily warehouse activities at our Rotterdam branch. Your Responsibilities Overseeing smooth operations and ensuring a clean, organized, and safe working environment. Managing shift schedules to guarantee continuous staffing between 07:30 and 16:30 / 17:00. Onboarding and training new employees and proactively initiating process improvements. Collaborating and communicating effectively with colleagues, utilizing your strong interpersonal skills. Supervise the daily activities in the warehouse. Working actively on the floor: physically receiving, inspecting, and systematically logging incoming goods. Picking, repacking, and preparing outbound shipments for international clients while ensuring all relevant paperwork is accurate and complete. Handling a wide variety of components and spare parts, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic parts, as well as consumables. Executing daily inbound and outbound logistics tasks. Preparing and completing warehouse orders for scheduled delivery or pickup. Requirements A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in a warehouse environment. Proven experience in receiving and packing goods. An organized, structured, and highly accurate working style. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Physically fit and capable of performing manual labor. In possession of a valid forklift certificate. Resident of Rotterdam (or the surrounding area) and able to be present at the warehouse early in the morning. Computer literate, including practical experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). What We Offer The opportunity to join a fast-growing company in the sustainable renewable energy (wind) sector. Active on-the-job coaching and support. A workplace characterized by an open and approachable culture. A competitive salary that includes a premium-free pension plan. A fulltime contract. Complimentary fresh fruit at the office. Please Note Only direct applicants will be considered for this position; unsolicited outreach or acquisition by recruitment agencies is not appreciated. A valid work permit for the Netherlands is strictly required, as we do not offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Core Responsibilities
The Warehouse Supervisor will lead daily warehouse operations, including managing shift schedules, training staff, and ensuring a safe and organized environment. They will also perform hands-on tasks such as receiving, inspecting, and preparing international shipments.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of warehouse experience and a valid forklift certificate. Strong communication skills, computer literacy with WMS, and the ability to perform manual labor are required.
Benefits
- Premium-free pension plan
- On-the-job coaching
- Fresh fruit
About Spares In Motion
Industry: Renewables & Environment
Company size: 51-200 employees
Wind turbines do not turn forever. We are here to provide reliable and efficient parts to help customers maintain and extend their turbines’ lifespans, ensuring efficiency, longevity, and support for clean energy goals. Whether it’s a main component or minor correctives, we ensure your wind energy operations stay reliable, profitable, and sustainable, long past their expected life. Visit us at www.sparesinmotion.com