Distribution Area Lead (Regio Mid NL)

Responsibilities

• Translate feedback and insights into concrete actions and guide teams from startup phase to high performance.
• Maintain deep understanding of distribution strategies, systems, logistics processes, and equipment.
• Work effectively across Hubs, the Amsterdam office, and remote settings to ensure alignment.
• Continuously improve processes using a data-driven approach in a fast-paced environment.

Leadership development

Spot, mentor, and grow current and future operations leaders at Hub locations.

Team coaching

Support and coach Runners, Runner+’s, and Hub Leads to meet targets for safety, service quality, and efficiency.

Operational excellence

Drive improvements in daily Hub operations by identifying key performance and customer experience drivers.

Multi-Site management

Coach and support multiple Hubs through frequent on-site visits and close performance follow-up.

Change & Growth management

• Navigate rapid company growth with a generalist mindset and entrepreneurial approach to building the future of retail.
• You can find all current Hub locations here

About you

Finished Bachelors or Masters degree

• 3-6 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably in the field of logistics, e-commerce and/or hospitality
• Fluent in both Dutch and English
• Curious, mature, and confident to coach and intervene
• Strong people and process focus
• Hands-on, flexible and getting things done mentality
• Result-driven, happily chasing outputs

Analytical and problem-solving skills

• An incredible drive to disrupt the world of grocery shopping
• Willingness to travel to different hub locations
• A drivers license (type B)

Picnic Perks

🥗Fresh Lunch, coffee, and snacks

Our offices are equipped with fully-fledged coffee bars and a kitchen and chefs. They prepare delicious fresh and warm lunches every day so you can keep your energy up.

🚵🏼Health insurance discount & bike plan

We have a partnership with CZ (a health insurance provider). Picnic employees get a discount on CZ insurance packages between 5% and 15%. Furthermore, through our partnership with Lease a Bike, you can rent-to-own a new (e)bike at a discounted rate

✍🏼Learning & development

You’ll get ample opportunity to work on yourself at Picnic. We offer personal development through Lepaya courses, Academy trainings, and more. Interested in improving your mental wellbeing? Through OpenUp you get free access to trained psychologists and many courses.

All the rest

At Picnic you get 25 holidays, a leasecar and offer a pension plan. And your phone and laptop are on us, as well.