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Warehouse Operations Manager(m/w/x)
Managing warehouse operations and customer KPIs for a contract logistics provider. 7+ years contract logistics and 5+ years team management experience required. Daily shift work, 4-person team.
Requirements
- Functional area experience with theories, methods, techniques, and processes
- Understanding of business nature and interdependencies
- People development through coaching and mentoring
- +7 years contract logistics experience, customer facing
- +5 years managing warehouse operations team
- Experience in international matrix organization with stakeholder management
- Lean thinking and continuous improvement
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiating skills
- Strong personality: passionate, holistic view, courageous, effective in cultural settings, impact driven, optimistic, stress resistant
- Strong process-oriented approach and attention to detail
- Resilient team player, goal-oriented, committed, works with minimal supervision
- Passion for operational excellence, data-driven, process standardization, sound analysis, action plans, 'on time and in full' delivery
- Passion for people and team development
- Excellent German and English skills
Tasks
- Lead the warehouse operational team
- Ensure health, safety, and quality control
- Coach and lead team to meet daily objectives
- Monitor performance of customer KPIs
- Strive to improve operational processes
- Provide reliable, efficient service at low cost
- Develop and implement customizable solutions
- Maintain standard product offerings
- Manage professional staff and supervisors
- Adapt departmental plans to resource challenges
- Handle situations independently, seeking guidance on complex issues
- Apply subject matter knowledge to solve business issues
- Operate within established practices and procedures
- Escalate nonroutine problems
- Continuously improve operational processes and systems
- Ensure smooth task handover between teams
- Optimize communication during shift transfers
- Update Warehouse Management System daily
- Report production results, system faults, and stock deviations
- Provide necessary reports to Site Manager
- Apply knowledge of theories, methods, and processes
- Understand business interdependencies
- Develop and mentor team members
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
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Managing warehouse operations and customer KPIs for a contract logistics provider. 7+ years contract logistics and 5+ years team management experience required. Daily shift work, 4-person team.
Requirements
- Functional area experience with theories, methods, techniques, and processes
- Understanding of business nature and interdependencies
- People development through coaching and mentoring
- +7 years contract logistics experience, customer facing
- +5 years managing warehouse operations team
- Experience in international matrix organization with stakeholder management
- Lean thinking and continuous improvement
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiating skills
- Strong personality: passionate, holistic view, courageous, effective in cultural settings, impact driven, optimistic, stress resistant
- Strong process-oriented approach and attention to detail
- Resilient team player, goal-oriented, committed, works with minimal supervision
- Passion for operational excellence, data-driven, process standardization, sound analysis, action plans, 'on time and in full' delivery
- Passion for people and team development
- Excellent German and English skills
Tasks
- Lead the warehouse operational team
- Ensure health, safety, and quality control
- Coach and lead team to meet daily objectives
- Monitor performance of customer KPIs
- Strive to improve operational processes
- Provide reliable, efficient service at low cost
- Develop and implement customizable solutions
- Maintain standard product offerings
- Manage professional staff and supervisors
- Adapt departmental plans to resource challenges
- Handle situations independently, seeking guidance on complex issues
- Apply subject matter knowledge to solve business issues
- Operate within established practices and procedures
- Escalate nonroutine problems
- Continuously improve operational processes and systems
- Ensure smooth task handover between teams
- Optimize communication during shift transfers
- Update Warehouse Management System daily
- Report production results, system faults, and stock deviations
- Provide necessary reports to Site Manager
- Apply knowledge of theories, methods, and processes
- Understand business interdependencies
- Develop and mentor team members
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
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About the Company
Damco Germany GmbH
Industry
Logistics
Description
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