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Team Leader Operations

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 8 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

UPS

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Overview

Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Benefits
Private health insurance

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The role

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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

Are you confident making decisions? Are you good at managing people? Are you curious, enjoy challenges, and thrive in a dynamic and stimulating work environment where there are new problems to solve every day? Then this could be the job for you!

We are looking for a new Team Leader to fill a vacancy at our Coslada facility. This is not a job for just anyone. We are looking for someone special... we're looking for YOU!

What does a typical day look like?

  • Manage the team reporting to you, including coaching and training team members.
  • Identify and develop potential talent within the company.
  • Maintain a strong focus on customer service excellence.
  • Monitor service KPIs on a daily basis and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Meet with service providers (OSPs) when necessary to ensure appropriate customer service follow-up.
  • Coordinate projects within the department and communicate with other departments to ensure successful project execution (BaSE, IE, etc.).
  • Coordinate center and service audits and follow up on identified action items.
  • Plan resources for holidays and Peak periods, making adjustments and implementing plans as required.
  • Provide support with operational activities when necessary.

What do we offer?

  • Competitive salary + health insurance
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Varied work with opportunities for career growth

What should you bring?

  • A Higher Vocational Training qualification or university degree, either completed or currently in progress, is essential.
  • Advanced English proficiency is essential.
  • Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning about new areas of the business and developing your service knowledge.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to make decisions quickly.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • A proactive, solution-oriented leadership style and the ability to deal effectively with unexpected situations.
  • A flexible and analytical mindset, with a passion for problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office applications, including Excel and Outlook.
  • Flexibility is important within our organization and is also essential for this role. Working hours: 13:30-22:30.
  • Previous experience in operations and people management would be an advantage.
  • Availability to travel occasionally.

How we recruit

At UPS, equal opportunities, fair treatment, and an inclusive working environment are extremely important to us. We are committed to treating people fairly and to making decisions regarding recruitment, training, promotion, and compensation based on merit, experience, and other job-related criteria. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

A little about our business

Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, UPS has grown into a global organization with one of the world's most recognized and admired brands. We have become the world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services. Every day, we manage the flow of goods, funds, and information in more than 200 countries and territories around the world.

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

About UPS

UPS (United Parcel Service) is one of the world's largest package delivery and supply chain management companies, operating in more than 220 countries and territories. With a global workforce of over 500,000 employees, UPS provides logistics, freight forwarding, and customs brokerage services, serving businesses and consumers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and has a significant presence in Europe, including Spain.

In Spain, UPS operates through its offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a range of logistics and transportation services. The company is known for its strong operational culture, focus on efficiency, and commitment to employee development. For international professionals, UPS Spain provides opportunities in operations management, customs brokerage, and team leadership, with a global corporate structure that supports career mobility across borders.

Industry
Logistics
Founded
1907
Employees
500,000+
Headquarters
Atlanta, USA
In Spain
Madrid
Website
ups.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • UPS is a global company with a strong presence in Spain, offering opportunities for international career growth.
  • The company provides comprehensive training and development programs for employees, including leadership tracks.
  • UPS operates in over 220 countries, making it a stable and well-established employer for expatriates.
  • Working at UPS in Spain may involve interacting with a diverse, multicultural team, given the company's global footprint.
  • UPS offers competitive benefits and a strong focus on employee safety and well-being.
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