Teamleader - Food

Teamleader - FoodTeamleader - Food

Ready for something different? Good, so are we.

This won’t be your typical logistics leadership role, and we’re not your typical forwarder. At MPL, we think beyond the container and always go one step further in everything we do. How? By living the mission, not just executing the job.


With a unique mix of logistics services, real and personal advice, we make things happen. Now, we're looking for an experienced leader to strengthen and guide our Food Team in Antwerp.
If you're passionate about food logistics, enjoy coaching people, and still like being close to the operation, this could be your next challenge.

Knowledge is power

At MPL, we turn knowledge into action. Who are we looking for?
  • You have extensive experience in freight forwarding and international logistics.
  • You have strong knowledge of both import and export operations.
  • You have previous experience in a leadership, coaching or senior forwarding position.
  • You have solid expertise within food logistics and understand the specific requirements of the industry.
  • You have hands-on experience with reefer shipments and temperature-controlled supply chains.
  • You have good knowledge of FAVV procedures, inspections and food export/import requirements.
  • You are comfortable acting as the operational expert and supporting colleagues with complex cases.
  • Communication is key. You're fluent in Dutch and English.
  • You are a natural coach who enjoys helping others develop and succeed.
  • You combine operational expertise with strong organizational and people skills.
  • You remain calm under pressure and know how to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
  • You are proactive, solution-oriented and capable of making decisions.
  • You embody our values of integrity, positivity and teamwork.

Life at MPL

At MPL, we pride ourselves on being different. We don't settle for the status quo, we push boundaries and challenge one another to become the best versions of ourselves. We always work as a team, valuing every one of our team members.
  • Vibrant international working environment;
  • A key leadership role within one of MPL's specialized divisions;
  • The opportunity to combine team management with operational expertise;
  • High impact on both customer satisfaction and team development;
  • Exposure to international food supply chains and global logistics networks;
  • Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities;
  • Fun team activities that keep us connected;
  • Competitive salary package, plus additional benefits.

Ready to be different?

Step 1

Apply

No cupcakes needed. Or rap CVs or resumes either. Simply make it easy for us to see how great you are.

Step 2

Interview

Come prepared, ask us questions, and be sincere. Interviews are about finding a great match, for both sides.

Step 3

Decision

If you like what you see, and we like what we hear, we’ll officially invite you to join our team.

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Send us your CV and we will get in touch as soon as possible!