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Lead Logistics Specialist

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
24 Jul 2020

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Job Details

As a Lead for the operational network planning team, you will be planning, monitoring and steering volume flows in our Logistics network to offer our customers the best possible experience. This role requires hands on mentality and solution orientation to derive the best outcome for our (external and internal) customers.

WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
  • Lead and own the company-wide weekly Sales & Operations Planning Process (S&OP) and derive short term steering measures to keep the network in balance based on inputs from our internal stakeholders and changing external factors
  • Plan and integrate new warehouses into our network from a volume and process point of view and align new processes together with internal stakeholders (e.g. Transportation, ZFS)
  • Develop and maintain strong connections with our Warehouse & Tech teams,
  • Ensure constant exchange of information from Junior to Management level and optimize relevant processes and reportings

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • Studies in Logistics, Business Administration or equivalent education through relevant experiences with 3+ years of professional experience in Logistics and/or Network Planning
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with people from different departments and levels (from Logistics to Tech, from Junior to Management)
  • Problem-solving competences, a highly developed analytical, conceptual and entrepreneurial thinking, organisational skills, and a staying calm attitude in difficult situations
  • A team player that is flexible and proactive when it comes to new challenges

PERKS AT WORK
  • Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings
  • Culture of trust, empowerment and constructive feedback, open source commitment, meetups, game nights, 70+ internal technical and fun guilds, parties & events
  • Extensive onboarding, mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
  • Relocation assistance for internationals, PME family service and parent & child rooms

ABOUT ZALANDO

Zalando is Europe's leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers, brands and partners across 17 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 31 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.

Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via email.

Wir leben Vielfalt. In unseren Teams bringen wir Menschen mit unterschiedlichen Hintergründen, Perspektiven und Fähigkeiten zusammen. Jede Personalentscheidung wird auf der Grundlage von Qualifikationen, Leistung und den Anforderungen des Unternehmens getroffen.

Company

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle. Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to 35 million active customers in 17 markets, offering clothing, footwear, accessories and beauty from over 3,000 international brands.

Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation and interaction. As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners and every valuable player in the Zalando story.

Our goal is to become the starting point for fashion. We focus on the fashion industry and therefore operate in a variety of business areas.

  • Fashion Store
    Zalando online shops are tailored to local customers’ needs in 17 different European markets. The range extends from renowned global brands and fast fashion to local brands and is supplemented by our private labels.
     
  • Offprice
    The Offprice business of Zalando serves the sale of previous season’s assortments. As part of a shopping club, the Zalando Lounge offers registered members exclusive sales campaigns at discounted prices.
     
  • Zalando's Private Labels
    Zalando’s private label assortment includes shoes, clothing and accessories for women, men and children. With a total of six private labels, Zalando creates its own products, covering the entire value chain from design to sales.
     
  • Zalon
    Zalon is our style advice service, via which customers can consult and get inspiration from selected stylists regarding individualized purchases.
     
  • Zalando Marketing Services
    The entirety of Zalando’s expertise and scope is bundled in Zalando Marketing Services, which now offers personalized marketing solutions for our brand partners.
     
  • Zalando Fulfilment Solutions
    Zalando makes its own logistics capabilities available to external partners, so they do not have to be concerned with infrastructure issues but can concentrate fully on their core competence in the fashion business.
     
  • Zalando Partner Services
    Zalando helps other players in the industry to be successful in the digital world. For example, by connecting warehouse stocks with multiple retailers, by digitizing processes involved in fashion wholesale and by integrating offline businesses into our Zalando platform.


With a strong workforce of around 14,000 employees of over 130 different nationalities, Zalando unites diverse people, capabilities and concepts. Consolidating our effort and ideas scales our impact as an innovator in Fashion, Technology, Digital Marketing and Logistics Operations.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+49 (0)30 2759 4693
Location
Zalando SE
Valeska-Gert-Straße 5
Berlin
Germany
10243
Germany

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