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Team Lead Operations (m/f/d)

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
29 Apr 2022

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As Team Lead Operations Germany (m/f/d) for Zalando Premium Logistics (ZPL), you will drive the operational execution of the premium logistics delivery platform in Germany. As the operational owner, you will oversee more than 30 delivery areas covering over 100 cities across the country. In addition, through continuous process development and operational excellence, your team will be able to deliver a great delivery experience to our customers at competitive costs. As a leader in this role, you will manage a team of four Delivery Operations Managers that will grow significantly in the future.

WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
  • Enable the Germany Operations team to efficiently and effectively manage their operational responsibilities.
  • Ensure that we can meet the demand for premium logistics and achieve our profitability and quality targets by working closely with the a broad range of logistics service providers
  • Scale your Operations area as we expand geographically, deploy new logistics partners, replace or adapt local infrastructure, develop processes and implement additional service components.
  • Use your strong communication skills (German, English) to ensure smooth operations.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • University degree in business, engineering or logistics
  • >10 years of professional experience and problem solving skills in logistics and operational issues
  • Good understanding of e-commerce ecosystems. Knowledge of the last mile environment is a plus
  • >5 years of experience leading cross-functional project teams and/or small teams.
  • Initiative, good judgment, collaboration, understanding of deadlines and competence to work on multiple tasks and under pressure until completion
  • Excellent communication skills in English and German

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.

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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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