Warehouse Supervisor at JD.com Inc

Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Logistics, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

2+ years experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or a related field, ideally in a supervisory role
Proven ability to lead and develop teams in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS), Microsoft Office, and data-driven decision-making
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (Chinese highly preferred for cross-team collaboration)
Results-oriented mindset with a focus on safety, efficiency, and team development
Desirable: Background in e-commerce, retail logistics, or high-volume distribution centers
Desirable: Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
Desirable: Experience with automation or robotics in warehouse operations

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatching of goods
Lead, motivate, and manage a diverse team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management
Conduct daily team briefings to align staff with targets and reinforce company values
Ensure adequate staffing and resource levels to meet fluctuating operational demands
Promote a positive and collaborative workplace culture focused on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Monitor operational KPIs (e.g., order accuracy, throughput, inventory accuracy) and implement improvements to drive efficiency
Resolve operational issues promptly to minimize disruptions and maintain workflow
Maintain compliance with all safety, security, and quality standards
Work cross-functionally with transport, HR, and customer service teams to support business goals
Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and other tools to optimize inventory control and space utilization

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Warehouse ManagementTeam LeadershipInventory ControlWMSKPI MonitoringOrder AccuracyStaff TrainingSafety ComplianceLogistics OperationsPerformance Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary and benefits like for the Warehouse Supervisor role?

JD Logistics offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Is this Warehouse Supervisor position remote or on-site?

This is an on-site role at the Tilburg distribution center.

What skills and experience are required for the Warehouse Supervisor position?

Candidates need 2+ years in warehouse operations or logistics, preferably supervisory; proficiency in WMS, Microsoft Office, and data-driven decision-making; strong leadership and communication skills in English (Chinese preferred).

What is the company culture like at JD Logistics?

The culture emphasizes a positive and collaborative workplace focused on safety, accountability, continuous improvement, and reinforcing company values through team briefings.

What makes a strong candidate for the Warehouse Supervisor role?

Strong candidates have supervisory experience in fast-paced warehouse environments, proficiency in WMS and data-driven decisions, leadership skills for team development, and desirable experience in e-commerce logistics, Lean/Six Sigma, or warehouse automation.

JD.com Inc

China's largest online retailer and technology services

About JD.com Inc

JD.com is China's largest online retailer, offering a wide range of products from fresh food to electronics, with a nationwide fulfillment network enabling same- and next-day delivery. The company is transitioning to a technology and service enterprise, leveraging cutting-edge technology and infrastructure to serve nearly 600 million customers and promote innovation across various industries.

Chaoyang, Beijing, ChinaHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$7,918.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Robotics & Automation, Venture Capital, Industrial & Manufacturing, VR & AR, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees