Senior Manager Logistics Operations

Location
Berlin
Contract
Full time
Job Category
Logistics & Supply Chain

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

Logistics operations is the engine of our Zalando business and we, as Network Project Team, actively analyse and challenge the logistics network to drive change and make us better. If you are passionate about logistics and are looking for an opportunity to shape the future of logistics - then join our Network project team and accelerate your personal development. 

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be the starting point for fashion - one that is inclusive by design. We only assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, racial identities, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and disability statuses. We only want to know why you’re great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV as well.


We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Please feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support and assist you throughout the hiring process.  

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion
Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion/our-employee-resource-groups

WHY YOU SHOULD BE INTERESTED…

  • Monitor and optimise the performance of the international 3PL Warehouse operations network 

  • Coordinate the implementation of new processes and facilitate best practice sharing and standardisation within the network 

  • Lead and support network wide logistics projects across different departments and warehouses (across Europe)

  • Be an consultant for internal stakeholders concerning logistics operations and facilitate cooperation across teams.

  • Prepare and accompany the go-live and ramp up of new logistics centres

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF…

  • You posses a university degree in business administration, logistics, economics, industrial engineering, supply chain management or a comparable degree

  • You have excellent communication skills in English, spoken and written, with the ability to engage with multilingual international stakeholders and teams at various levels (Sr. Management to C level) and from various subject areas (especially warehouse operations, Transport operations and tech product). German skills are a big advantage.

  • You have a profound understanding of logistics processes with 5-10 years of experience in logistics (especially in warehouse logistics).

  • You have experience in leading small to medium size projects in the field of logistics. 

  • You possess analytical thinking, a solution-oriented approach and goal-oriented communication

  • You are willing to travel to the locations of our logistics partners in Europe

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

  • Employee shares program

  • 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners

  • 2 paid volunteering days a year

  • Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration  

  • Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year

  • 27 days of vacation a year to start

  • Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)

  • Family services, including counseling and support

  • Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)

  • Mental health support and coaching available

Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us 

Recruiter

Silvia Pizzoli

silvia.pizzoli@zalando.de

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Über Zalando

Es ist die perfekte Zeit, sich Zalando auf unserer Reise anzuschließen, das führende E-Commerce-Ökosystem für den europäischen Mode- und Lifestyle-Markt aufzubauen. Hilf uns, rund 50 Millionen aktiven Kund*innen in 25 Märkten ein inspirierendes und qualitätsorientiertes Einkaufserlebnis für Mode- und Lifestyle-Produkte zahlreicher Marken aus einer Hand zu bieten. Oder sei Teil unserer Zalando Logistik-, Software- und Service-Infrastruktur, um Marken und Einzelhändler bei ihren E-Commerce-Transaktionen in ganz Europa zu unterstützen – sowohl auf als auch außerhalb der Zalando Plattform. Komm zu uns, um mit diesem Ökosystem einen positiven Wandel in der Mode- und Lifestylebranche zu bewirken.