Area Manager – Maintenance, Warehouse Robotics

Exotec

Maintenance Area Manager leading maintenance operations across customer locations for warehouse robotics company Exotec. Ensuring high service delivery and safety standards while fostering team collaboration.

Posted 5/26/2026full-timeRemote • 🇳🇱 NetherlandsMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and maintain a solid customer relationship
Manage maintenance teams across assigned area, including coordinators and direct supervision of technicians when required
Execute Coordinator responsibilities when applicable
Oversee overall workload within the area and optimize sharing of human and material resources incl. the implementation and monitoring of KPIs
Challenge and optimize budgets related to material purchasing within site scope
Lead recruitment, onboarding, training, and development of team members
Identify and escalate training gaps; coordinate deployment of specifically trained technicians across sites
Collaborate with Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Engineers to ensure high-quality service delivery
Liaise with HR BPs on individual cases and main corporate processes to ensure smooth cascading of information
Coordinate with Deployment teams to align maintenance team arrival on new sites
Define and set up the organization of on-site teams for new site launches
Support HR and Safety teams on compliance with local regulations
Ensure application and compliance with EHS procedures for internal teams and external partners
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the scope of responsibility

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 4 years of experience in maintenance management
Fluent in English and Dutch
Successful experience in leading and developing maintenance teams
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent skills in mechanical and electrical maintenance operations, extensive knowledge in software and automation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Transport Exotec is a company specializing in advanced warehouse automation solutions. Their Skypod system leverages fast and agile robotics powered by advanced software to improve warehouse efficiency. With components like the Skypod robots, conveyors, ergonomic work stations, and a comprehensive warehouse software suite called Deepsky, Exotec enhances storage density and optimizes order preparation. The company serves various industries including retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and third-party logistics, offering flexible and scalable storage solutions to support business growth. Exotec demonstrates a commitment to innovation with its ISO/IEC 27001:2022 cybersecurity certification and continues to expand globally. Area Manager – Maintenance, Warehouse Robotics 🔥 0 minutes ago 🇳🇱 Netherlands – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🤖 Robotics 🗣️🇳🇱 Dutch Required Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Establish and maintain a solid customer relationship
Manage maintenance teams across assigned area, including coordinators and direct supervision of technicians when required
Execute Coordinator responsibilities when applicable
Oversee overall workload within the area and optimize sharing of human and material resources incl. the implementation and monitoring of KPIs
Challenge and optimize budgets related to material purchasing within site scope
Lead recruitment, onboarding, training, and development of team members
Identify and escalate training gaps; coordinate deployment of specifically trained technicians across sites
Collaborate with Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Engineers to ensure high-quality service delivery
Liaise with HR BPs on individual cases and main corporate processes to ensure smooth cascading of information
Coordinate with Deployment teams to align maintenance team arrival on new sites
Define and set up the organization of on-site teams for new site launches
Support HR and Safety teams on compliance with local regulations
Ensure application and compliance with EHS procedures for internal teams and external partners
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the scope of responsibility 🎯 Requirements
At least 4 years of experience in maintenance management
Fluent in English and Dutch
Successful experience in leading and developing maintenance teams
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent skills in mechanical and electrical maintenance operations, extensive knowledge in software and automation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Hard Skills & Tools

maintenance managementmechanical maintenanceelectrical maintenancesoftware knowledgeautomation knowledgeKPI monitoringbudget managementtraining coordinationrecruitmentonboarding

Soft Skills

customer relationship managementleadershipproblem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationadaptabilitycontinuous improvementteam development