Ready to take the next step in an international industrial environment?
Sterisets Manufacturing, part of the Sterisets International Group, is reinforcing its team and is looking for a Logistics Team Leader to join our operations in Portugal.
With more than 30 years of experience and operations in the Netherlands and Portugal, Sterisets develops and manufactures medical devices that are distributed to customers in more than 60 countries worldwide. As part of our continued growth and organisational development, we are looking for a professional who is motivated to contribute to a dynamic, international and continuously improving industrial environment.
Role Overview
As part of our continued growth and strengthening our Supply Chain team, we are looking for a Logistics Team Leader to support the daily coordination of our warehouse operations in Penafiel.
This role focuses on hands-on operational leadership, coordinating warehouse activities and supporting the team in day-to-day logistics operations to ensure efficiency, organization and compliance with quality standards.
The position reports to the Supply Chain Manager and will work alongside another Logistics Team Leader.
What will you be doing?
- Coordinate the daily operational activities of the warehouse team
- Supervise inbound and outbound logistics operations
- Ensure proper handling, storage and movement of materials and finished products
- Organize team tasks and priorities to ensure smooth workflow
- Monitor warehouse processes and ensure compliance with internal procedures and quality standards
- Support inventory accuracy and stock organization
- Collaborate closely with the Supply Chain Manager, purchasing and planning teams
- Identify operational improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain a safe and well-organized warehouse environment
Who are we looking for?
- Secondary education with a technical or vocational qualification in Logistics, or a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field
- Previous experience in warehouse or logistics operations
- Experience coordinating teams in operational environments is highly valued
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Hands-on and proactive approach to operational challenges
- Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment
- Ability to work cross-functionally and coordinate different departments
- Experience in regulated industries such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals or other ISO-certified environments is highly valued (ISO9001, ISO13485 & ISO14001)
- English proficiency is required, as internal communication within the group is conducted in English (Minimum B1 – Mandatory)
What we offer?
- Opportunity to join a growing international medical device company
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Direct involvement in the development of a growing Supply Chain structure
- Fresh fruit and a selection of hot beverages available daily in the workplace.
Notes:
- Sterisets is a European company with operations in the Netherlands and Portugal, therefore internal communication is conducted in English
- To stay closely connected to our operations and collaborate effectively with colleagues, this role is performed primarily on-site. Structural home working is therefore not part of this position
Application:
If you are interested in this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We are interested in motivated professionals who are eager to contribute and grow with the organisation.
You can apply directly through our website or send your application to hrm.pt@sterisets.com
Sterisets is committed to equal opportunities and equal pay for equal work. Recruitment and selection decisions are based on qualifications, experience and business needs, regardless of gender or any other protected characteristic, in line with European legislation on pay transparency and equal treatment.