Manager Transportation (m/f/d)
- Employer
- Zalando
- Location
- Berlin
- Closing date
- 1 Apr 2022
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- Function
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Level
- Manager
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Job Details
As Manager Transportation (w/m/d) you will independently manage linehaul transportation operations in the area of Zalando Premium Logistics (ZPL). You define the network and transport requirements and work closely with our logistics procurement. You support the ambition of becoming the starting point for fashion, as you have responsibility for the logistics performance of ZPL linehauls and contribute to matching the convenience proposition to our customers in a key role. The role is limited contract until the end of December 2022.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Zalando Premium Logistics (ZPL) is responsible for creating convenient same and next day premium delivery experiences in urban areas. To achieve that, we monitor the entire supply chain from our warehouse to actually handing the parcel to our customer. Our team's goal is to create innovative logistics services to improve our delivery product features while ensuring our customers' happiness. We have set ambitious targets to scale our reach, both geographically and in terms of shipping volumes, to enable more Zalando customers to enjoy the convenience of our premium service. Luckily, our team is very easy going with a strong "make it happen" attitude. Everyone's unique background contributes to the success of our product. We have fun brainstorming together, trying out cool new stuff like electric delivery vehicles or e-bikes, and work on exciting projects with our strategic partners.
PERKS AT WORK
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 23 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 45 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.
#CustomerFulfillment
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
- Together with our Network Planners, you decide our transportation network and manage it towards exceptional quality standards. Therefore, you are the operational owner of linehaul and warehouse shipping quality KPIs.
- You engage with carriers and colleagues in our warehouses in order to build trustworthy relationships and anticipate challenges and capacity bottlenecks alongside our strong growth journey.
- You are the point-of-contact for transport management system (TMS) questions to the team.
- You contribute to strategy definition and run pilot-projects in your domain.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- You have more than 5 years of professional experience in the area of logistics, supply chain or transportation. Academic background in business administration or logistics; or commercial/logistics apprenticeship and work experience in the field.
- You have relevant knowledge of the transport sector.
- You have good communication skills in German and English.
- You have a hands-on mentality with strong collaboration, communication and planning skills.
Zalando Premium Logistics (ZPL) is responsible for creating convenient same and next day premium delivery experiences in urban areas. To achieve that, we monitor the entire supply chain from our warehouse to actually handing the parcel to our customer. Our team's goal is to create innovative logistics services to improve our delivery product features while ensuring our customers' happiness. We have set ambitious targets to scale our reach, both geographically and in terms of shipping volumes, to enable more Zalando customers to enjoy the convenience of our premium service. Luckily, our team is very easy going with a strong "make it happen" attitude. Everyone's unique background contributes to the success of our product. We have fun brainstorming together, trying out cool new stuff like electric delivery vehicles or e-bikes, and work on exciting projects with our strategic partners.
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 23 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 45 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.
#CustomerFulfillment
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
- https://jobs.zalando.com/
- Telephone
- +49 (0)30 2759 4693
- Location
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Zalando SE
Valeska-Gert-Straße 5
Berlin
Germany
10243
Germany
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