Application Engineer Operations

Description

As a Functional Application Engineer Operations at HQ Pack, you will work at the intersection of logistics and IT. Your main task is to ensure that our logistics processes are optimized, reliable, and scalable. You will work on improvement projects involving warehouse operations, inventory management, and data-driven logistics solutions.

Your responsibilities include:

• Gathering requirements from internal stakeholders and translating them into functional designs
• Working closely with external developers on system maintenance and enhancements
• Analyzing and optimizing supply chain and warehouse processes
• Leading improvement projects in traceability, material flows, and inventory management
• Identifying bottlenecks and supervising process improvement implementations
• Supporting ERP and WMS systems as a logistics key-user
• Creating user training materials and coaching team members
• Collaborating with customer service and operations teams

Requirements

Who are you? We are looking for someone with:

• A completed college education (HBO), preferably in logistics, supply chain, business administration, or IT
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a logistics or supply chain environment
• Knowledge of lean methodologies and process optimization
• Affinity with ERP, WMS, or web-based inventory systems
• Strong analytical skills and a process-driven mindset
• Fluent in both Dutch and English
• Willing and able to work on-site in the Netherlands

Soft skills:

• Proactive
• Persuasive
• Result-oriented
• Team player

About HQ Pack

HQ Pack, part of the international HQ Group, is a global leader in high-tech packaging solutions. We develop, clean, produce, manage, and distribute packaging for high-value, fragile industrial products. Our Service Center focuses on sustainability, collecting and refurbishing packaging materials. At our Eindhoven location, you’ll work in an international team that values openness, knowledge-sharing, and continuous improvement. The culture is informal, collaborative, and focused on growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

What we offer

• A gross monthly salary between €3.000 and €4.200
• 32–40 working hours per week
• A collective pension plan and travel allowance
• Bicycle plan and the possibility of 5 extra vacation days
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• A dynamic and clean working environment with an informal culture
• Short communication lines and an international team spirit

Contactgegevens
Bedrijfsnaam: Olympia
Contactpersoon: Siebe van Rooij
Adres: Hoogstraat 5
Postcode/plaats: 5611 JP Eindhoven
Telefoon: +31402461555
Email: s.vanrooij@werk.olympia.nl