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Senior Inventory Manager (w/m/d) - Zalando Fulfillment Solutions

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
8 Feb 2021

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Function
Operations
Level
Senior Manager

Job Details

We are in a very exciting scale-up phase with our service Zalando Fulfillment Solutions (ZFS) and are looking for support to get to the next level. As one of the cornerstones of the Zalando Strategy, we play an integral role in the successful platform transformation. You will join a quickly growing team, which provides an interface between our Partner Program, Technology and Logistics.

The ZFS Senior Inventory Manager (w/m/d) is a new position in our Operations Team. We are looking for a candidate who has a proven track record in financial inventory accounting/audit or process management for inventory/WMS, ideally in a 3PL, who will take ownership of all accuracy KPIs and who will be responsible to ensure robust reporting to our partners. The role requires a measured approach, excellent stakeholder management skills, ability to deal with complexity, and an ability to respond to change in a fast-paced multi-cultural environment.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
  • Be the owner for all stock reporting KPIs within Zalando Fulfillment Solutions. Engage with multiple stakeholders both internal and external to ensure the business has the most reliable stock reporting at all times.
  • Be a consultant regarding the end-to-end inventory processes for various internal & external stakeholders especially from the operational and tech departments.
  • Perform root cause analysis in case of reporting deviations and identify and project manage corrective actions across operations and tech.
  • You are the person to own and provide holistic reporting on all stock movements in our network and be the main point of contact for external partners for the topic.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Degree (Bachelor, Master, MBA) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Accounting or equivalent and you have up to 5 years of work experience in a related field.
  • Strong process and analytical skills to deliver a great data-driven performance. You are able to drive projects autonomously, keeping tight deadlines and managing multiple stakeholders.
  • Self-driven, results-oriented, and enjoy working independently: you take being a role model seriously, always display a positive attitude and you are a real team player.
  • Curious and open to continuous change, accept uncertainty and actively seek improvements in your area of responsibility. You are brave to experiment and test improvements.
  • Very good MS Office (especially Excel) & G Suite knowledge along with ERP knowledge and knowledge of SAP financial products or similar software
PERKS AT WORK
  • A workplace run on trust, empowerment and feedback; positive, inspiring working atmosphere
  • 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
  • Mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
  • Relocation assistance for internationals, PME family service and parent & child rooms

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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 34 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.

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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