
Continuity in management warehouse Hollander Barendrecht
Hollander Barendrecht is a logistics service provider and strategic partner for storage, management and distribution of fresh and chilled products.
Customer | HOLLANDER |
Segment | Operations |

Hollander Barendrecht is a logistics service provider and strategic partner for storage, management and distribution of fresh and chilled products.
Customer | HOLLANDER |
Segment | Operations |
ASSIGNMENT
Hollander Barendrecht is a logistics service provider and strategic partner for storage, management and distribution of fresh and chilled products. In addition to approximately 260 PLUS supermarkets, since the summer of 2019, Hollander has also been responsible for the storage / transshipment of overseas fruit flows to 42 German DCs from Edeka. This is done from the 40,000 m2 DC with approximately 200 permanent and 400 flex employees.
The interim function Operations Manager includes the task areas / departments Transport, Orderpick, Expedition and Fustloods. MT members were the main objective to maintain the operational KPIs and to ensure a motivated team.
APPROACH
The initial assignment included:
The original assignment was extended and expanded. The internal candidate for the role of Operations Manager had to be prepared and the implementation of a new customer had to be carried out. The day-to-day management of the extensive operation for another leading customer also fell within the remit. In addition to continuing the above points, the following issues were addressed:
The role of Operations Manager was successfully taken over by the internal candidate. A program was started to further develop the team. Hollander Barendrecht was prepared to handle the high delivery volumes required and was made ready for the next future steps.