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Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager
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As an Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager at Picnic, you establish stable, high-performance processes and continuously improve them using data and clear KPIs. You own the day-to-day performance of your area, lead multiple shifts and teams, and translate analysis into concrete actions that improve safety, quality, and productivity. Through hands-on leadership and strong process discipline, you turn insights into consistent execution on the floor.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead daily operations: Supervise 1 shift on the floor each week, and use insight to drive process improvements and operational excellence
- Area ownership: Own day-to-day and weekly performance of your area (inbound or outbound), delivering on safety, quality, productivity, and delivery KPIs.
- Hands-on Leadership: Lead teams across multiple shifts, driving engagement, retention, and strong captain leadership on the floor.
- Incident & Planning Management: Handle major incidents, set productivity inputs, and manage planning escalations when needed.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead improvement initiatives and support Lean activities that remove friction from daily operations.
- Performance Management: Drive shift-level results on delivery capacity, UPH, cost, completeness, timeliness, and perfect deliveries.
What you bring
- Master’s degree in relevant field
- 3+ years Supply Chain experience
- Comfortable managing high-volume, high-SKU workflows
- Strong analytical skills, with a high level of competence in data analysis tools
- Familiarity with Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Fluent in English, Dutch is a pre
- Hands-on experience in automated/semi-automated/manual fulfilment
- Lean/continuous improvement experience is a pre
- Proven ability to lead teams is a pre
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
- We have Fulfilment Centres across The Netherlands in the following locations: Utrecht, Ridderkerk, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Dordrecht, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Supply Chain Management Traineeship - Fast Track to Leadership (September 2026)
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In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic. We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers and teach you to supervise 100+ people per day. Additionally you will get more and more project responsibility over time, helping to increase the overall efficiency in our FC’s and supply chain. You can take complete ownership over those projects, but don’t worry, it’s OK to make mistakes!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and customize your development with your team lead.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as optimizing purchasing orders or supporting the launch of new automated FCs or DCs. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or explore various supply chain leadership options within Picnic.
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in logistics and supply chain
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
-
25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
-
The option to lease a car
-
Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
-
A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
-
Picnic laptop and smartphone
-
An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
-
The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
-
Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place on Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Supply Chain Management Traineeship - Fast Track to Leadership (September 2026)
Share this job
In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic. We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers and teach you to supervise 100+ people per day. Additionally you will get more and more project responsibility over time, helping to increase the overall efficiency in our FC’s and supply chain. You can take complete ownership over those projects, but don’t worry, it’s OK to make mistakes!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and customize your development with your team lead.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as optimizing purchasing orders or supporting the launch of new automated FCs or DCs. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or explore various supply chain leadership options within Picnic.
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in logistics and supply chain
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
-
25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
-
The option to lease a car
-
Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
-
A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
-
Picnic laptop and smartphone
-
An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
-
The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
-
Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place on Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Supply Chain Management Traineeship - Fast Track to Leadership (September 2026)
Share this job
In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic. We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers and teach you to supervise 100+ people per day. Additionally you will get more and more project responsibility over time, helping to increase the overall efficiency in our FC’s and supply chain. You can take complete ownership over those projects, but don’t worry, it’s OK to make mistakes!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and customize your development with your team lead.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as optimizing purchasing orders or supporting the launch of new automated FCs or DCs. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or explore various supply chain leadership options within Picnic.
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in logistics and supply chain
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
-
25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
-
The option to lease a car
-
Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
-
A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
-
Picnic laptop and smartphone
-
An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
-
The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
-
Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place on Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Supply Chain Management Traineeship - Fast Track to Leadership (September 2026)
Share this job
In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic. We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers and teach you to supervise 100+ people per day. Additionally you will get more and more project responsibility over time, helping to increase the overall efficiency in our FC’s and supply chain. You can take complete ownership over those projects, but don’t worry, it’s OK to make mistakes!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and customize your development with your team lead.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as optimizing purchasing orders or supporting the launch of new automated FCs or DCs. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or explore various supply chain leadership options within Picnic.
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in logistics and supply chain
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
-
25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
-
The option to lease a car
-
Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
-
A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
-
Picnic laptop and smartphone
-
An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
-
The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
-
Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place on Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Supply Chain Management Traineeship - Fast Track to Leadership (September 2026)
Share this job
In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic. We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers and teach you to supervise 100+ people per day. Additionally you will get more and more project responsibility over time, helping to increase the overall efficiency in our FC’s and supply chain. You can take complete ownership over those projects, but don’t worry, it’s OK to make mistakes!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and customize your development with your team lead.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as optimizing purchasing orders or supporting the launch of new automated FCs or DCs. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or explore various supply chain leadership options within Picnic.
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in logistics and supply chain
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
-
25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
-
The option to lease a car
-
Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
-
A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
-
Picnic laptop and smartphone
-
An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
-
The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
-
Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place on Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Supply Chain Management Traineeship - Fast Track to Leadership (September 2026)
Share this job
In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic. We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers and teach you to supervise 100+ people per day. Additionally you will get more and more project responsibility over time, helping to increase the overall efficiency in our FC’s and supply chain. You can take complete ownership over those projects, but don’t worry, it’s OK to make mistakes!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and customize your development with your team lead.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as optimizing purchasing orders or supporting the launch of new automated FCs or DCs. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or explore various supply chain leadership options within Picnic.
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in logistics and supply chain
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
-
25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
-
The option to lease a car
-
Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
-
A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
-
Picnic laptop and smartphone
-
An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
-
The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
-
Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place on Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Supply Chain Management Traineeship - Fast Track to Leadership (September 2026)
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In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic. We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers and teach you to supervise 100+ people per day. Additionally you will get more and more project responsibility over time, helping to increase the overall efficiency in our FC’s and supply chain. You can take complete ownership over those projects, but don’t worry, it’s OK to make mistakes!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and customize your development with your team lead.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as optimizing purchasing orders or supporting the launch of new automated FCs or DCs. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or explore various supply chain leadership options within Picnic.
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in logistics and supply chain
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
- Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place on Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Fast Track to Leadership Traineeship (September 2026) - Technical program
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In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic with a specific focus on automation, maintenance and engineering projects.
We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers where you’ll supervise teams of 100+ people per day. You’ll learn how operations and engineering come together to keep things running smoothly. Over time, you’ll take ownership of engineering projects that drive efficiency across our sites and supply chain — with the freedom to experiment, learn, and even make mistakes along the way!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and optimise planning.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
-
Technical track: Work in one of our Automated or Maintenance teams. Develop and implement improvement projects, collaborating with teams within Picnic to advance our technological advancements.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger technical projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as supporting the launch and ramp up of new automated Fulfilment Centres and working on engineering or maintenance projects to make them even more efficient. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or Project Engineer, and work on designing and improving our warehouse systems!
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in Engineering
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused, technical role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
-
25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
-
The option to lease a car
-
Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
-
A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
-
Picnic laptop and smartphone
-
An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
-
The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
-
Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place in Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
-
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Fast Track to Leadership Traineeship (September 2026) - Technical program
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In a nutshell
Please note our final application deadline is Sunday 24th May.
Are you (almost) graduated and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing environment? Join us on a journey to shape the future of grocery shopping!
During this Fast Track to Leadership program, you’ll dive into all operational aspects of Picnic with a specific focus on automation, maintenance and engineering projects.
We’ll coach you to become a true leader in one of our Fulfilment Centers where you’ll supervise teams of 100+ people per day. You’ll learn how operations and engineering come together to keep things running smoothly. Over time, you’ll take ownership of engineering projects that drive efficiency across our sites and supply chain — with the freedom to experiment, learn, and even make mistakes along the way!
You will develop your soft skills through training sessions and on the job learning, related to topics such as: providing constructive feedback, getting to know your own leadership style, and managing projects from A to Z. Next to that you will improve your hard skills by the use of our tech and analytical tools.
What you’ll do
Traineeship Year 1: Building expertise and leadership skills
-
Onboarding: One-month immersive training with fellow trainees, workshops, real improvement cases, and site visits to expand your network and supply chain knowledge.
-
Operational Management: Rotate through leadership roles in Fulfilment, receive mentorship, and take ownership of operations within two months..
-
Analytics: Use floor insights to lead improvement projects, boost efficiency, and optimise planning.
-
Leadership: Become a team lead at your FC, receive training on delivering feedback, recruit new employees, and develop your people skills.
-
Technical track: Work in one of our Automated or Maintenance teams. Develop and implement improvement projects, collaborating with teams within Picnic to advance our technological advancements.
Traineeship Year 2: Leading for impact
-
International experience: Opportunity to work at an international Fulfilment Centre (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Hamburg), sharing insights and learning from global teams.
-
Taking ownership: Engage in larger technical projects covering various aspects of our supply chain, such as supporting the launch and ramp up of new automated Fulfilment Centres and working on engineering or maintenance projects to make them even more efficient. Leverage your insider knowledge and data-driven project management skills to elevate Picnic's supply chain to the next level.
Future Opportunities: upon completing the Fast Track to Leadership program, you can step into the role of an experienced Operations Manager or Project Engineer, and work on designing and improving our warehouse systems!
About you
-
You are a Master's degree graduate with a specific interest in Engineering
-
You have 0-2 years of full-time work experience
-
You gained your first leadership experience with for example a board year, committee work, or voluntary projects
-
You're fluent in English
-
You possess strong analytical skills making you able to quickly grasp numerical data
-
You're ready for a hands-on, operationally-focused, technical role
-
You do not shy away from early morning supervisor shifts
-
You're eager to make an impact and grow in an innovative company
-
You have an EU working permit
Picnic Perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- Breakfast and lunch (or dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Important dates
-
Start Traineeship: September 2026
-
Final application deadline: Sunday 24th May
-
The Selection Day takes place in Tuesday 9th or Wednesday 10th June 2026
The application process
-
Apply with your resume (CV) and your video pitch
Instructions video pitch:
- Introduce yourself in a short video in English and let us know why you are the best match for this position! Please share a link to the video with us (YouTube, WeTransfer, Drive etc.).
- Keep it short and spontaneous, max. 2 minutes
- No fancy editing skills required: Grab your phone or webcam and let's do this!
- Introduce yourself and tell us why you should be one of the Fast Track participants
- Explain to us why you are motivated to work in a warehouse environment!
- E-mail us if you have any questions regarding the video
-
Online assessment and video pitch (if you hadn't sent it already)
-
Virtual interview
-
Selection Day
If selected you will receive your offer by the middle of June, then you can enjoy your summer and start fresh with Picnic in September 2026! 🚀
Do you have any remaining questions, or would like a coffee chat with a current Fast Track to Leadership Trainee? Feel free to contact recruiter Kate via email (kate.conboye@teampicnic.com) or LinkedIn.
Want to do some additional research?
We will host a webinar all about our Traineeship on LinkedIn on Tuesday 21st April at 17:00. You can sign up to watch this webinar using the following link: Picnic Webinar.
Check out the Fast Track from the viewpoint of some of our current and past Trainees on YouTube here or read though an interview with one of our current trainees to understand his experience of our traineeship here! You can also check out our YouTube page so you can get a good impression of what it is like to work at Picnic.
For this program, you will receive a full-time job offer based one of our Fulfilment Centres in The Netherlands (Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen).
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Health & Safety Manager (HSE)
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In a nutshell
We are looking for a Health & Safety Manager to re-design our safety capability from the ground up. This is not a role for a policy-checker; it is for an architect who views safety as an integral part of operational excellence. You will define the strategy, set the standards, and ensure that safety is embedded into every workflow across our Fulfillment Centers, Distribution Hubs, and Fleet. Your work does not stop there. Creating a safety culture requires the ability to move our workforce and change their mindset. You start with a blank sheet and the responsibility to create a program that scales.
What you’ll do
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Design the framework: Take full ownership of building Picnic’s safety capability. You will define the standards, processes, and tools from scratch.
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Integrate operations: Ensure safety is not a separate layer but an integrated part of how we work. You will bridge the gap between site-level execution and central strategy.
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Develop the program: Create the training modules, hardware standards, and operational protocols that enable leads in our Fulfillment Centers, Hubs, and Fleet to manage their own safety performance.
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Define metrics: Establish clear KPIs and reporting structures to measure safety performance anspeed drive continuous improvement.
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Lead stakeholders: Navigate different parts of the business to gain support for your plans, ensuring safety initiatives align with operational reality and broader business goals.
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Mitigate risk: Identify systemic operational risks and implement scalable technical and procedural solutions to eliminate them.
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Solve for scale: Implement scalable solutions that remain effective as our logistics network and fleet operations evolve, focusing on sustainable operational excellence.
About you
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Master’s degree in a relevant technical or operational field
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5-8 years of experience in an operational safety environment.
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Direct experience in high-volume environments like logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain
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A proven track record of "zero-to-one" builds; you have designed and launched programs or capabilities from scratch
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A pragmatic mindset that prioritizes functional processes and technical controls over thick policy manuals
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Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to problem-solving and risk management
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The maturity to influence stakeholders at all levels and gain broad support for new ways of working
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Fluency in English
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
🌍Relocation
If you’re moving from another country to join Picnic we make it as smooth as possible for you. We’ll cover your flight costs for you and your partner and kids, your first month's rent and moving costs (up to €2000), and help you with the 30% tax ruling setup and application.
✍🏼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, we cover your travel expenses and offer a pension plan. And your phone and laptop are on us, as well.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
In a nutshell
At Picnic, we’re transforming the way people buy groceries, combining advanced automation with a people-first approach. To strengthen our fulfilment operations, we’re looking for an experienced Site Lead to take full responsibility for one of our automated warehouses in Utrecht.
In this key leadership role, you’ll oversee a large and diverse team of 500-1000 colleagues in a high-throughput, automated fulfilment center that processes around 100k weekly deliveries. You’ll lead operations supported by advanced material-handling systems and data-driven processes, with a strong focus on developing people, building capable teams, and shaping a mature, high-performing site that supports sustainable growth.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of supervisors, operations managers, value stream leads, and support functions: enabling large and diverse teams to reach their full potential.
- Drive a culture of execution, where every day counts, complacency has no place, and the site is treated as your own kitchen: clean, organized, and running efficiently.
- Set the direction for day-to-day operations, building operational maturity and ensuring performance, safety, and quality standards are met, while owning business continuity and crisis management.
- Create a culture of ownership and accountability, where people take pride in delivering results and supporting one another.
- Drive continuous improvement, applying Lean principles and using data, experience, and team insights to identify opportunities and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate closely with the last-mile teams, central operations, analysts, and colleagues at other sites in Germany and France to ensure seamless end-to-end performance.
- Lead by example on the floor: visible, approachable, and focused on long-term operational maturity.
We’re looking for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in logistics, engineering, business, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in operations, including 3–5 years leading large, multi-shift teams of 300+ FTEs
- Hands-on leadership experience in high-volume, automated or semi-automated fulfilment or production environments, managing high SKU complexity
- Proven hands-on leader with a calm, pragmatic style, able to build engagement, trust, accountability, and inspire confidence and cooperation
- A results-driven mindset with clear ownership and a strong bias for action in fast-paced environments
- Demonstrated success in lean operations and continuous improvement, bringing structure and stability, while maintaining agility and focus on daily improvement
- A data-driven, comfortable using KPIs and insights to guide strategical decisions.
- Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English, with the ability to align and inspire both leadership and operational teams
- A calm, pragmatic, and hands-on leadership style that inspires confidence and cooperation.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Fulfilment Site Lead (Automated FC)
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In a nutshell
At Picnic, we’re transforming the way people buy groceries, combining advanced automation with a people-first approach. To strengthen our fulfilment operations, we’re looking for an experienced Site Lead to take full responsibility for one of our automated warehouses in Dordrecht.
In this key leadership role, you’ll oversee a large and diverse team of 500-1000 colleagues in a high-throughput, automated fulfilment center that processes around 100k weekly deliveries. You’ll lead operations supported by advanced material-handling systems and data-driven processes, with a strong focus on developing people, building capable teams, and shaping a mature, high-performing site that supports sustainable growth.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of supervisors, operations managers, value stream leads, and support functions: enabling large and diverse teams to reach their full potential.
- Drive a culture of execution, where every day counts, complacency has no place, and the site is treated as your own kitchen: clean, organized, and running efficiently.
- Set the direction for day-to-day operations, building operational maturity and ensuring performance, safety, and quality standards are met, while owning business continuity and crisis management.
- Create a culture of ownership and accountability, where people take pride in delivering results and supporting one another.
- Drive continuous improvement, applying Lean principles and using data, experience, and team insights to identify opportunities and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate closely with the last-mile teams, central operations, analysts, and colleagues at other sites in Germany and France to ensure seamless end-to-end performance.
- Lead by example on the floor: visible, approachable, and focused on long-term operational maturity.
We’re looking for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in logistics, engineering, business, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in operations, including 3–5 years leading large, multi-shift teams of 300+ FTEs
- Hands-on leadership experience in high-volume, automated or semi-automated fulfilment or production environments, managing high SKU complexity
- Proven hands-on leader with a calm, pragmatic style, able to build engagement, trust, accountability, and inspire confidence and cooperation
- A results-driven mindset with clear ownership and a strong bias for action in fast-paced environments
- Demonstrated success in lean operations and continuous improvement, bringing structure and stability, while maintaining agility and focus on daily improvement
- A data-driven, comfortable using KPIs and insights to guide strategical decisions.
- Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English, with the ability to align and inspire both leadership and operational teams
- A calm, pragmatic, and hands-on leadership style that inspires confidence and cooperation.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
As FC Lead, your mission is to build a high-performance, customer-first culture by enabling your team and creating a great place to work. You own site performance across safety, quality, and cost, with an driving excellence through 6S standards and Lean programs. By prioritizing leadership coaching and internal team development you deliver sustainable, reliable results that consistently exceed customer expectations.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead the site: Take responsibility for site performance on a weekly, period, and annual basis, meeting safety, quality, and operational KPIs.
- Build people culture: Create a high-performance environment where teams are supported, motivated, and accountable.
- Develop leaders: Guide and coach Operations Managers and Supervisors to strengthen leadership quality across the site.
- Drive key metrics: Deliver results on retention, perfect deliveries, delivery capacity, UPH, cost, and operational standards.
- Manage incidents and planning: Handle critical incidents, manage escalations, and ensure smooth operational planning and continuity.
- Lead HR and external affairs: Primary contact for the FC People Partner with direct accountability for complex HR cases; work with external stakeholders and authorities as required.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field
- 6+ years operations experience, including large multi-shift teams
- Familiar with fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and build high-performing teams
- Experience driving Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Proven ability to deliver results through KPIs and operational standards
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, managing critical incidents
- Fluent in English and Dutch
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
As FC Lead, your mission is to build a high-performance, customer-first culture by enabling your team and creating a great place to work. You own site performance across safety, quality, and cost, with an driving excellence through 6S standards and Lean programs. By prioritizing leadership coaching and internal team development you deliver sustainable, reliable results that consistently exceed customer expectations.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead the site: Take responsibility for site performance on a weekly, period, and annual basis, meeting safety, quality, and operational KPIs.
- Build people culture: Create a high-performance environment where teams are supported, motivated, and accountable.
- Develop leaders: Guide and coach Operations Managers and Supervisors to strengthen leadership quality across the site.
- Drive key metrics: Deliver results on retention, perfect deliveries, delivery capacity, UPH, cost, and operational standards.
- Manage incidents and planning: Handle critical incidents, manage escalations, and ensure smooth operational planning and continuity.
- Lead HR and external affairs: Primary contact for the FC People Partner with direct accountability for complex HR cases; work with external stakeholders and authorities as required.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field
- 6+ years operations experience, including large multi-shift teams
- Familiar with fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and build high-performing teams
- Experience driving Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Proven ability to deliver results through KPIs and operational standards
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, managing critical incidents
- Fluent in English and Dutch
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
As FC Lead, your mission is to build a high-performance, customer-first culture by enabling your team and creating a great place to work. You own site performance across safety, quality, and cost, with an driving excellence through 6S standards and Lean programs. By prioritizing leadership coaching and internal team development you deliver sustainable, reliable results that consistently exceed customer expectations.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead the site: Take responsibility for site performance on a weekly, period, and annual basis, meeting safety, quality, and operational KPIs.
- Build people culture: Create a high-performance environment where teams are supported, motivated, and accountable.
- Develop leaders: Guide and coach Operations Managers and Supervisors to strengthen leadership quality across the site.
- Drive key metrics: Deliver results on retention, perfect deliveries, delivery capacity, UPH, cost, and operational standards.
- Manage incidents and planning: Handle critical incidents, manage escalations, and ensure smooth operational planning and continuity.
- Lead HR and external affairs: Primary contact for the FC People Partner with direct accountability for complex HR cases; work with external stakeholders and authorities as required.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field
- 6+ years operations experience, including large multi-shift teams
- Familiar with fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and build high-performing teams
- Experience driving Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Proven ability to deliver results through KPIs and operational standards
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, managing critical incidents
- Fluent in English and Dutch
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
As FC Lead, your mission is to build a high-performance, customer-first culture by enabling your team and creating a great place to work. You own site performance across safety, quality, and cost, with an driving excellence through 6S standards and Lean programs. By prioritizing leadership coaching and internal team development you deliver sustainable, reliable results that consistently exceed customer expectations.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead the site: Take responsibility for site performance on a weekly, period, and annual basis, meeting safety, quality, and operational KPIs.
- Build people culture: Create a high-performance environment where teams are supported, motivated, and accountable.
- Develop leaders: Guide and coach Operations Managers and Supervisors to strengthen leadership quality across the site.
- Drive key metrics: Deliver results on retention, perfect deliveries, delivery capacity, UPH, cost, and operational standards.
- Manage incidents and planning: Handle critical incidents, manage escalations, and ensure smooth operational planning and continuity.
- Lead HR and external affairs: Primary contact for the FC People Partner with direct accountability for complex HR cases; work with external stakeholders and authorities as required.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field
- 6+ years operations experience, including large multi-shift teams
- Familiar with fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and build high-performing teams
- Experience driving Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Proven ability to deliver results through KPIs and operational standards
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, managing critical incidents
- Fluent in English and Dutch
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
In een notendop
Ben jij een echte aanvoerder die een team door het vuur laat gaan en weet hoe je onder druk presteert? Heb je ervaring in de logistiek en kun je het hoofd koel houden bij dagelijkse deadlines? Dan zijn we op zoek naar jou! Als Hub Manager ben jij verantwoordelijk voor het aansteken van de motor van één van onze Hubs in Nederland. Je geeft daarbij leiding aan een team van 30 tot 200 Runners en zorgt dat het bezorgproces zo soepel en efficiënt mogelijk gebeurt.
Kunst van het vak
-
Team management: Je coacht, motiveert en stuurt een team van 70 - 200 Runners aan, samen met 5 - 10 teamleiders.
-
Proces eindverantwoordelijke: Je zorgt voor het gehele proces, van ontvangst van boodschappen tot de perfecte bezorging bij de klant.
-
Planning en roosters: Je zorgt dat de planning en rooster worden gemaakt.
-
Contactpersoon: Je bent de contactpersoon voor runners en teamleiders omtrent allerlei soorten vragen, denk hierbij aan: salaris, verlof, roosters, contracten, etc.
-
KPI-verbeteringen: Je werkt aan projecten om Hub KPI’s te verbeteren.
-
Stakeholdermanagement: Je zorgt voor een soepele samenwerking tussen de Hub en centrale Picnic teams.
-
Operationele verbeteringen: Je spot ideeën om de bezorgoperatie te verbeteren, extra groei mogelijk te maken, de efficiëntie te verhogen, veiligheid te vergroten of op een andere manier klanten beter te helpen.
Over jou
-
Je hebt 1 tot 4 jaar relevante leidinggevende werkervaring.
-
MBO- of HBO denkniveau (Supply Chain achtergrond is een pré).
-
Je spreekt en schrijft vloeiend Nederlands en Engels.
-
Je bent fulltime beschikbaar.
-
Je bent een organisatietalent en hebt ervaring met werken met service KPI’s.
-
Je beschikt over projectmatig inzicht en de kracht om veranderingen door te voeren.
-
Je weet operationele data te combineren met een praktische aanpak op de werkvloer.
-
Je bent hongerig naar nieuwe uitdagingen en laat je niet uit het veld slaan door de eerste de beste tegenslag.
-
Je bent teamspeler en autonome en authentieke coach, en beschikt over een groot verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel.
-
Je bent servicegericht, weet door je enthousiasme mensen mee te krijgen en denkt in oplossingen.
Picnic Perks
🥗Lunch, koffie en snacks
Op de Hub zorgen we voor lunch, koffie, snacks en fruit zodat je energie op peil blijft!
🚵🏼Korting op zorgverzekering
We werken samen met zorgverzekeraar CZ, waardoor Picnic-medewerkers een korting van 5% tot 15% krijgen op CZ-verzekeringspakketten.
✍🏼Learning & Development
Bij Picnic krijg je alle ruimte om jezelf verder te ontwikkelen. We bieden persoonlijke groeikansen met een Leadership Bootcamp. Werk je liever aan je mentale welzijn? Via OpenUp krijg je gratis toegang tot professionele psychologen en diverse trainingen.
En verder
Bij Picnic krijg je 25 vakantiedagen, een vergoeding voor je reiskosten en een pensioenregeling. Ook zorgen we voor een telefoon en laptop!
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
At Picnic, we run some of Europe’s most advanced automated grocery fulfilment centres, combining robotics, smart software, and a people-first culture. As a Value Stream Operations Manager, you own a key part of the operation, leading multiple teams across shifts to deliver on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. You work closely with the Site Manager and other Operations managers to turn site goals into daily action, develop strong operational leaders, and help build a high-performing, scalable operation.
Our site in Utrecht operates at high volume with a team of 500-1000 colleagues, giving you the opportunity to lead in a complex, automated fulfilment environment.
What you’ll do
-
End-to-End Ownership: Take full responsibility for the long-term performance and KPI roadmap of your value stream, defining strategy and driving structural improvements in safety, quality, and efficiency.
-
Hands-on Leadership: Lead the value stream day to day, coaching supervisors to effectively lead their captain teams, strengthening indirect leadership while ensuring performance targets are met.
-
Data-Driven Process Optimization: Analyze workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements that increase efficiency, flow, and reliability.
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Continuous Improvement: Lead daily Kaizen and improvement initiatives, embedding a culture of operational excellence and accountability.
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Operational Standards and Execution: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment, applying 5S principles and reinforcing consistent standards across your teams.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with maintenance, engineering, planning, analysts, and last-mile teams to ensure seamless end-to-end operations.
What you bring
- University degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years leadership experience, preferably in warehouse or automated operations
- Hands-on experience in automated or semi-automated fulfilment environments
- Lean and continuous improvement experience in complex operations
- Comfortable managing high-volume, high-SKU workflows
- Proven ability to lead teams of leaders and drive results
- Strong analytical skills, with a high level of competence in data analysis tools such as Tableau and Excel
- Willingness to occasionally step into operational shifts to stay close to the operation and support the team
- Fluency in English and Dutch
Picnic perks
- You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
- We have Fulfilment Centres across The Netherlands in the following locations: Utrecht, Ridderkerk, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Dordrecht, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
In een notendop
Ben jij een echte aanvoerder die een team door het vuur laat gaan en weet hoe je onder druk presteert? Heb je ervaring in de logistiek en kun je het hoofd koel houden bij dagelijkse deadlines? Dan zijn we op zoek naar jou! Als Hub Manager ben jij verantwoordelijk voor het aansteken van de motor van één van onze Hubs in Nederland. Je geeft daarbij leiding aan een team van 30 tot 200 Runners en zorgt dat het bezorgproces zo soepel en efficiënt mogelijk gebeurt.
Kunst van het vak
-
Team management: Je coacht, motiveert en stuurt een team van 70 - 200 Runners aan, samen met 5 - 10 teamleiders.
-
Proces eindverantwoordelijke: Je zorgt voor het gehele proces, van ontvangst van boodschappen tot de perfecte bezorging bij de klant.
-
Planning en roosters: Je zorgt dat de planning en rooster worden gemaakt.
-
Contactpersoon: Je bent de contactpersoon voor runners en teamleiders omtrent allerlei soorten vragen, denk hierbij aan: salaris, verlof, roosters, contracten, etc.
-
KPI-verbeteringen: Je werkt aan projecten om Hub KPI’s te verbeteren.
-
Stakeholdermanagement: Je zorgt voor een soepele samenwerking tussen de Hub en centrale Picnic teams.
-
Operationele verbeteringen: Je spot ideeën om de bezorgoperatie te verbeteren, extra groei mogelijk te maken, de efficiëntie te verhogen, veiligheid te vergroten of op een andere manier klanten beter te helpen.
Over jou
-
Je hebt 1 tot 4 jaar relevante leidinggevende werkervaring.
-
MBO- of HBO denkniveau (Supply Chain achtergrond is een pré).
-
Je spreekt en schrijft vloeiend Nederlands en Engels.
-
Je bent fulltime beschikbaar.
-
Je bent een organisatietalent en hebt ervaring met werken met service KPI’s.
-
Je beschikt over projectmatig inzicht en de kracht om veranderingen door te voeren.
-
Je weet operationele data te combineren met een praktische aanpak op de werkvloer.
-
Je bent hongerig naar nieuwe uitdagingen en laat je niet uit het veld slaan door de eerste de beste tegenslag.
-
Je bent teamspeler en autonome en authentieke coach, en beschikt over een groot verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel.
-
Je bent servicegericht, weet door je enthousiasme mensen mee te krijgen en denkt in oplossingen.
Picnic Perks
🥗Lunch, koffie en snacks
Op de Hub zorgen we voor lunch, koffie, snacks en fruit zodat je energie op peil blijft!
🚵🏼Korting op zorgverzekering
We werken samen met zorgverzekeraar CZ, waardoor Picnic-medewerkers een korting van 5% tot 15% krijgen op CZ-verzekeringspakketten.
✍🏼Learning & Development
Bij Picnic krijg je alle ruimte om jezelf verder te ontwikkelen. We bieden persoonlijke groeikansen met een Leadership Bootcamp. Werk je liever aan je mentale welzijn? Via OpenUp krijg je gratis toegang tot professionele psychologen en diverse trainingen.
En verder
Bij Picnic krijg je 25 vakantiedagen, een vergoeding voor je reiskosten en een pensioenregeling. Ook zorgen we voor een telefoon en laptop!
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager
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As an Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager at Picnic, you establish stable, high-performance processes and continuously improve them using data and clear KPIs. You own the day-to-day performance of your area, lead multiple shifts and teams, and translate analysis into concrete actions that improve safety, quality, and productivity. Through hands-on leadership and strong process discipline, you turn insights into consistent execution on the floor.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead daily operations: Supervise 1 shift on the floor each week, and use insight to drive process improvements and operational excellence
- Area ownership: Own day-to-day and weekly performance of your area (inbound or outbound), delivering on safety, quality, productivity, and delivery KPIs.
- Hands-on Leadership: Lead teams across multiple shifts, driving engagement, retention, and strong captain leadership on the floor.
- Incident & Planning Management: Handle major incidents, set productivity inputs, and manage planning escalations when needed.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead improvement initiatives and support Lean activities that remove friction from daily operations.
- Performance Management: Drive shift-level results on delivery capacity, UPH, cost, completeness, timeliness, and perfect deliveries.
What you bring
- Master’s degree in relevant field
- 3+ years Supply Chain experience
- Comfortable managing high-volume, high-SKU workflows
- Strong analytical skills, with a high level of competence in data analysis tools
- Familiarity with Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Fluent in English, Dutch is a pre
- Hands-on experience in automated/semi-automated/manual fulfilment
- Lean/continuous improvement experience is a pre
- Proven ability to lead teams is a pre
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
- We have Fulfilment Centres across The Netherlands in the following locations: Utrecht, Ridderkerk, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Dordrecht, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager
Share this job
As an Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager at Picnic, you establish stable, high-performance processes and continuously improve them using data and clear KPIs. You own the day-to-day performance of your area, lead multiple shifts and teams, and translate analysis into concrete actions that improve safety, quality, and productivity. Through hands-on leadership and strong process discipline, you turn insights into consistent execution on the floor.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead daily operations: Supervise 1 shift on the floor each week, and use insight to drive process improvements and operational excellence
- Area ownership: Own day-to-day and weekly performance of your area (inbound or outbound), delivering on safety, quality, productivity, and delivery KPIs.
- Hands-on Leadership: Lead teams across multiple shifts, driving engagement, retention, and strong captain leadership on the floor.
- Incident & Planning Management: Handle major incidents, set productivity inputs, and manage planning escalations when needed.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead improvement initiatives and support Lean activities that remove friction from daily operations.
- Performance Management: Drive shift-level results on delivery capacity, UPH, cost, completeness, timeliness, and perfect deliveries.
What you bring
- Master’s degree in relevant field
- 3+ years Supply Chain experience
- Comfortable managing high-volume, high-SKU workflows
- Strong analytical skills, with a high level of competence in data analysis tools
- Familiarity with Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Fluent in English, Dutch is a pre
- Hands-on experience in automated/semi-automated/manual fulfilment
- Lean/continuous improvement experience is a pre
- Proven ability to lead teams is a pre
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
- We have Fulfilment Centres across The Netherlands in the following locations: Utrecht, Ridderkerk, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Dordrecht, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
In a nutshell
We’re looking for a Cook for our Fulfilment Center in Zwolle. Ready to take on the challenge of making sure all 200+ hungry employees can enjoy delicious meals in our company restaurant? This opportunity is for you!
Where will you be working? Picnic allows you to do your shopping online with the press of a button. The products our customers order are collected by Shoppers in one of our Fulfilment centers. It’s a place where people work hard, and working hard makes you hungry. That’s where you come in!
What will you be doing?
We offer catering from our canteen to provide good meals to all our hungry employees. Together with a team, you’ll make sure stomachs are full and the canteen stays tidy and efficiently organized. From serving lunch and dinner, to making sure the right amount of ingredients are ordered, to cleaning the canteen: it’s all your responsibility! You’ll also be the one creating the menu and receiving all the compliments at the end of the meals!
Tricks of the trade
- Making delicious meals for large groups (200+ employees).
- Creating creative new meals.
- Directing teams in the kitchens.
- Working according to the HACCP approach. You have a HACCP certificate.
About you...
- Experience as a chef or cook.
- Fluent in English and able to understand basic Dutch.
- Availability to work in the following shifts; 06:00 - 15:00 and 15:00 - 00:00.
- Available to work 3-5 days per week including one weekend shift per week.
- Ideally, ready to start working immediately!
Picnic perks
🥗Free fresh meal, coffee, and snacks
Our Fulfilment are equipped with a kitchen and chefs (plus you!).
🚅Travel allowance
Travel allowance from €0.21 per km if you live further than 10 km from the FC
🌅Vacation days
At Picnic you get 25 holidays based on 40hr (or fulltime contract).
📝Salary and Pension
Competitive starting salary of €18.06 per hour (including holiday pay) based on experience level and a flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
In een notendop
Ben jij een echte aanvoerder die een team door het vuur laat gaan en weet hoe je onder druk presteert? Heb je ervaring in de logistiek en kun je het hoofd koel houden bij dagelijkse deadlines? Dan zijn we op zoek naar jou! Als Hub Manager ben jij verantwoordelijk voor het aansteken van de motor van één van onze Hubs in Nederland. Je geeft daarbij leiding aan een team van 30 tot 200 Runners en zorgt dat het bezorgproces zo soepel en efficiënt mogelijk gebeurt.
Kunst van het vak
-
Team management: Je coacht, motiveert en stuurt een team van 70 - 200 Runners aan, samen met 5 - 10 teamleiders.
-
Proces eindverantwoordelijke: Je zorgt voor het gehele proces, van ontvangst van boodschappen tot de perfecte bezorging bij de klant.
-
Planning en roosters: Je zorgt dat de planning en rooster worden gemaakt.
-
Contactpersoon: Je bent de contactpersoon voor runners en teamleiders omtrent allerlei soorten vragen, denk hierbij aan: salaris, verlof, roosters, contracten, etc.
-
KPI-verbeteringen: Je werkt aan projecten om Hub KPI’s te verbeteren.
-
Stakeholdermanagement: Je zorgt voor een soepele samenwerking tussen de Hub en centrale Picnic teams.
-
Operationele verbeteringen: Je spot ideeën om de bezorgoperatie te verbeteren, extra groei mogelijk te maken, de efficiëntie te verhogen, veiligheid te vergroten of op een andere manier klanten beter te helpen.
Over jou
-
Je hebt 1 tot 4 jaar relevante leidinggevende werkervaring.
-
MBO- of HBO denkniveau (Supply Chain achtergrond is een pré).
-
Je spreekt en schrijft vloeiend Nederlands en Engels.
-
Je bent fulltime beschikbaar.
-
Je bent een organisatietalent en hebt ervaring met werken met service KPI’s.
-
Je beschikt over projectmatig inzicht en de kracht om veranderingen door te voeren.
-
Je weet operationele data te combineren met een praktische aanpak op de werkvloer.
-
Je bent hongerig naar nieuwe uitdagingen en laat je niet uit het veld slaan door de eerste de beste tegenslag.
-
Je bent teamspeler en autonome en authentieke coach, en beschikt over een groot verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel.
-
Je bent servicegericht, weet door je enthousiasme mensen mee te krijgen en denkt in oplossingen.
Picnic Perks
🥗Lunch, koffie en snacks
Op de Hub zorgen we voor lunch, koffie, snacks en fruit zodat je energie op peil blijft!
🚵🏼Korting op zorgverzekering
We werken samen met zorgverzekeraar CZ, waardoor Picnic-medewerkers een korting van 5% tot 15% krijgen op CZ-verzekeringspakketten.
✍🏼Learning & Development
Bij Picnic krijg je alle ruimte om jezelf verder te ontwikkelen. We bieden persoonlijke groeikansen met een Leadership Bootcamp. Werk je liever aan je mentale welzijn? Via OpenUp krijg je gratis toegang tot professionele psychologen en diverse trainingen.
En verder
Bij Picnic krijg je 25 vakantiedagen, een vergoeding voor je reiskosten en een pensioenregeling. Ook zorgen we voor een telefoon en laptop!
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager
Share this job
As an Continuous Improvement & Operations Manager at Picnic, you establish stable, high-performance processes and continuously improve them using data and clear KPIs. You own the day-to-day performance of your area, lead multiple shifts and teams, and translate analysis into concrete actions that improve safety, quality, and productivity. Through hands-on leadership and strong process discipline, you turn insights into consistent execution on the floor.
Tricks of the trade
- Lead daily operations: Supervise 1 shift on the floor each week, and use insight to drive process improvements and operational excellence
- Area ownership: Own day-to-day and weekly performance of your area (inbound or outbound), delivering on safety, quality, productivity, and delivery KPIs.
- Hands-on Leadership: Lead teams across multiple shifts, driving engagement, retention, and strong captain leadership on the floor.
- Incident & Planning Management: Handle major incidents, set productivity inputs, and manage planning escalations when needed.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead improvement initiatives and support Lean activities that remove friction from daily operations.
- Performance Management: Drive shift-level results on delivery capacity, UPH, cost, completeness, timeliness, and perfect deliveries.
What you bring
- Master’s degree in relevant field
- 3+ years Supply Chain experience
- Comfortable managing high-volume, high-SKU workflows
- Strong analytical skills, with a high level of competence in data analysis tools
- Familiarity with Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Fluent in English, Dutch is a pre
- Hands-on experience in automated/semi-automated/manual fulfilment
- Lean/continuous improvement experience is a pre
- Proven ability to lead teams is a pre
Picnic perks
You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
- We have Fulfilment Centres across The Netherlands in the following locations: Utrecht, Ridderkerk, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Dordrecht, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen
Ready to apply?
Apply to Picnic
Value Stream Operations Manager
Share this job
At Picnic, we run some of Europe’s most advanced automated grocery fulfilment centres, combining robotics, smart software, and a people-first culture. As a Value Stream Operations Manager, you own a key part of the operation, leading multiple teams across shifts to deliver on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. You work closely with the Site Manager and other Operations managers to turn site goals into daily action, develop strong operational leaders, and help build a high-performing, scalable operation.
Our site in Dordrecht operates at high volume with a team of around 500 colleagues, giving you the opportunity to lead in a complex, automated fulfilment environment.
What you’ll do
-
End-to-End Ownership: Take full responsibility for the long-term performance and KPI roadmap of your value stream, defining strategy and driving structural improvements in safety, quality, and efficiency.
-
Hands-on Leadership: Lead the value stream day to day, coaching supervisors to effectively lead their captain teams, strengthening indirect leadership while ensuring performance targets are met.
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Data-Driven Process Optimization: Analyze workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements that increase efficiency, flow, and reliability.
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Continuous Improvement: Lead daily Kaizen and improvement initiatives, embedding a culture of operational excellence and accountability.
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Operational Standards and Execution: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment, applying 5S principles and reinforcing consistent standards across your teams.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with maintenance, engineering, planning, analysts, and last-mile teams to ensure seamless end-to-end operations.
What you bring
- University degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years leadership experience, preferably in warehouse or automated operations
- Hands-on experience in automated or semi-automated fulfilment environments
- Lean and continuous improvement experience in complex operations
- Comfortable managing high-volume, high-SKU workflows
- Proven ability to lead teams of leaders and drive results
- Strong analytical skills, with a high level of competence in data analysis tools such as Tableau and Excel
- Willingness to occasionally step into operational shifts to stay close to the operation and support the team
- Fluency in English and Dutch
Picnic perks
- You'll receive a competitive compensation package, including 25 vacation days per year to recharge your batteries
- The option to lease a car
- You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy breakfast, lunches (and dinner at the FC) as well as delicious snacks and drinks available at all Picnic locations
- A flexible company pension plan called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.
- Picnic laptop and smartphone
- An awesome scale-up atmosphere with the freedom to drive your own projects and the opportunity to have an impact!
- The chance to work in an international environment with motivated team members & legendary company events
- Many internal learning and development possibilities as well as professional soft skill & leadership trainings at a specialized external party
- We have Fulfilment Centres across The Netherlands in the following locations: Utrecht, Ridderkerk, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Dordrecht, Eindhoven, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Geldermalsen
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In een notendop
Ben jij een echte aanvoerder die een team door het vuur laat gaan en weet hoe je onder druk presteert? Heb je ervaring in de logistiek en kun je het hoofd koel houden bij dagelijkse deadlines? Dan zijn we op zoek naar jou! Als Hub Manager ben jij verantwoordelijk voor het aansteken van de motor van één van onze Hubs in Nederland. Je geeft daarbij leiding aan een team van 30 tot 200 Runners en zorgt dat het bezorgproces zo soepel en efficiënt mogelijk gebeurt.
Kunst van het vak
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Team management: Je coacht, motiveert en stuurt een team van 70 - 200 Runners aan, samen met 5 - 10 teamleiders.
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Proces eindverantwoordelijke: Je zorgt voor het gehele proces, van ontvangst van boodschappen tot de perfecte bezorging bij de klant.
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Planning en roosters: Je zorgt dat de planning en rooster worden gemaakt.
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Contactpersoon: Je bent de contactpersoon voor runners en teamleiders omtrent allerlei soorten vragen, denk hierbij aan: salaris, verlof, roosters, contracten, etc.
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KPI-verbeteringen: Je werkt aan projecten om Hub KPI’s te verbeteren.
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Stakeholdermanagement: Je zorgt voor een soepele samenwerking tussen de Hub en centrale Picnic teams.
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Operationele verbeteringen: Je spot ideeën om de bezorgoperatie te verbeteren, extra groei mogelijk te maken, de efficiëntie te verhogen, veiligheid te vergroten of op een andere manier klanten beter te helpen.
Over jou
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Je hebt 1 tot 4 jaar relevante leidinggevende werkervaring.
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MBO- of HBO denkniveau (Supply Chain achtergrond is een pré).
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Je spreekt en schrijft vloeiend Nederlands en Engels.
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Je bent fulltime beschikbaar.
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Je bent een organisatietalent en hebt ervaring met werken met service KPI’s.
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Je beschikt over projectmatig inzicht en de kracht om veranderingen door te voeren.
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Je weet operationele data te combineren met een praktische aanpak op de werkvloer.
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Je bent hongerig naar nieuwe uitdagingen en laat je niet uit het veld slaan door de eerste de beste tegenslag.
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Je bent teamspeler en autonome en authentieke coach, en beschikt over een groot verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel.
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Je bent servicegericht, weet door je enthousiasme mensen mee te krijgen en denkt in oplossingen.
Picnic Perks
🥗Lunch, koffie en snacks
Op de Hub zorgen we voor lunch, koffie, snacks en fruit zodat je energie op peil blijft!
🚵🏼Korting op zorgverzekering
We werken samen met zorgverzekeraar CZ, waardoor Picnic-medewerkers een korting van 5% tot 15% krijgen op CZ-verzekeringspakketten.
✍🏼Learning & Development
Bij Picnic krijg je alle ruimte om jezelf verder te ontwikkelen. We bieden persoonlijke groeikansen met een Leadership Bootcamp. Werk je liever aan je mentale welzijn? Via OpenUp krijg je gratis toegang tot professionele psychologen en diverse trainingen.
En verder
Bij Picnic krijg je 25 vakantiedagen, een vergoeding voor je reiskosten en een pensioenregeling. Ook zorgen we voor een telefoon en laptop!
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