Team Lead, Inventory Control

In May 2026, we opened our new distribution center in Amsterdam. We are currently building up our operations and are looking for colleagues who want to grow with us. From this location, we support the logistics processes of an international fashion brand. At APL Logistics , we focus on connecting supply chains across Automotive , Consumer, Industrial, and Retail sectors, globally.

Join us and discover how our business within this industry is dependent on our network of passionate colleagues, clients, and partners. Together, we inspire business , drive trade, and make life run more smoothly for everyone – including you. What’s our secret? Never thinking in terms of ‘I’ and ‘You’. Inclusive, welcoming, and supportive: we work as one.

And as one, we deliver. We’re looking for a colleague to join our new warehouse team in Amsterdam in the position of Team lead Inventory Control. This role reports into the Supervisor Inventory Control.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a hands-on senior team member, leading by example and supporting colleagues in daily operations. Train and support team members in warehouse management systems and processes. Coordinate daily inventory control activities, ensuring tasks are prioritized and completed accurately. Perform and support cycle counts, inventory audits, investigations, and stock adjustments to maintain inventory accuracy.

Review inventory variance reports and work with operations teams to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Serve as the primary point of contact between warehouse operations. Support continuous improvement, safety, and 5S initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and workplace organization.

What we are looking for

Experience in a warehouse or distribution environment, including at least 1 year in a Team Lead role coordinating daily activities and supporting a team. Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS). Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry. Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills. Good communication skills and fluency in English; additional language skills are a plus.

The typical salary range for this position is: €35.504 – 42.513 (paid on 13 -month salaries + holiday allowance) The actual salary offer will take into account multiple factors including skills and experience. Please note that the salary details listed in role postings reflect the base salary only, not total compensation, which includes bonus and benefits.