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Head of Product - Transport & Customs(m/w/x)
Leading strategic evolution of transport and customs products for a pan-European e-commerce ecosystem. Extensive experience managing senior stakeholders and technical teams required. 27-30 days holiday, up to 60% remote per week.
Requirements
- Proven track record in large-scale technical products, ideally in fulfilment or logistics
- Extensive experience managing senior stakeholders and leading ICs and technical teams
- Proactive, positive attitude towards improving fulfilment experience
- Broad experience across Product, Engineering, and Data Science
- Understanding of bridging business needs and technical execution
- Successfully led complex initiatives with diverse stakeholders and integrated systems
- Balancing agility with structured execution
- Fluent English communication
- Ability to navigate large, matrixed organizations with influence and empathy
Tasks
- Lead strategic evolution of Transport and Customs products
- Manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary team
- Rethink process chains for long-term impact
- Build and optimize next-generation transport systems
- Centralize capacity, promise, and cut-off exchanges
- Optimize customs services with advanced data modeling
- Foster a culture of excellence and shared ownership
- Translate business goals into operational plans
- Scale TMS systems using ML and data-driven capabilities
- Evolve team structures and career paths
- Define talent and resource deployment strategies
- Formulate multi-year product roadmap
- Ensure precise team execution
- Collaborate with operational and planning teams
- Make data-driven decisions
- Work with principal architects on architectural proposals
- Oversee creation of product roadmaps and documents
- Plan resource and capacity needs
- Build business cases for additional resources
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Fluent
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 27-30 days of holiday
Purpose-Driven Work
- 2 paid volunteering days
Flexible Working
- Hybrid working model
- Up to 60% remote per week
Additional Allowances
- Work from abroad allowance
Competitive Pay
- Employee shares program
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
Family Support
- Family services
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing options
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support
Learning & Development
- Training platform
Mentorship & Coaching
- Biannual peer-to-peer review
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Leading strategic evolution of transport and customs products for a pan-European e-commerce ecosystem. Extensive experience managing senior stakeholders and technical teams required. 27-30 days holiday, up to 60% remote per week.
Requirements
- Proven track record in large-scale technical products, ideally in fulfilment or logistics
- Extensive experience managing senior stakeholders and leading ICs and technical teams
- Proactive, positive attitude towards improving fulfilment experience
- Broad experience across Product, Engineering, and Data Science
- Understanding of bridging business needs and technical execution
- Successfully led complex initiatives with diverse stakeholders and integrated systems
- Balancing agility with structured execution
- Fluent English communication
- Ability to navigate large, matrixed organizations with influence and empathy
Tasks
- Lead strategic evolution of Transport and Customs products
- Manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary team
- Rethink process chains for long-term impact
- Build and optimize next-generation transport systems
- Centralize capacity, promise, and cut-off exchanges
- Optimize customs services with advanced data modeling
- Foster a culture of excellence and shared ownership
- Translate business goals into operational plans
- Scale TMS systems using ML and data-driven capabilities
- Evolve team structures and career paths
- Define talent and resource deployment strategies
- Formulate multi-year product roadmap
- Ensure precise team execution
- Collaborate with operational and planning teams
- Make data-driven decisions
- Work with principal architects on architectural proposals
- Oversee creation of product roadmaps and documents
- Plan resource and capacity needs
- Build business cases for additional resources
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Fluent
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 27-30 days of holiday
Purpose-Driven Work
- 2 paid volunteering days
Flexible Working
- Hybrid working model
- Up to 60% remote per week
Additional Allowances
- Work from abroad allowance
Competitive Pay
- Employee shares program
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
Family Support
- Family services
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing options
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support
Learning & Development
- Training platform
Mentorship & Coaching
- Biannual peer-to-peer review
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About the Company
Zalando
Industry
Retail
Description
The company is an exclusive online shopping club for fashion and lifestyle products across Europe, offering daily sales campaigns.
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