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Continuous Improvement Manager (f/m/d)

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
26 Jan 2022

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Function
Logistics & Supply Chain
Level
Manager
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Job Details

As Continuous Improvement Manager (m/w/d) you will monitor and improve the intra-logistics processes with the aim of making them as efficient and effective as possible. You will develop and manage concepts to improve the already existing processes and create new ones within Zalando's Customer Fulfilment Department.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
  • You identify improvement potential and drive respective projects to optimize process output (throughput), lead time and overall process efficiency. You serve as an interface for local continuous improvement and central logistics warehouse operations teams.
  • You are a contact person when it comes to questions about physical and system-supported Logistics processes and reports. It's easy for you to investigate and analyze process issues based on current system data.
  • Independently you manage and coordinate logistics projects between Operations, Logistics Planning and Software Development. You steer and share best practice initiatives and implement new processes or procedures into our Hub & Spokes network.
  • You define and document standards and communicate adjustment to our stakeholder. The process monitoring is mandatory for you.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • You are experienced in the area of process optimization and/or Intralogistics in E-commerce, Retail or Automotive and are able to manage a project end-to-end.
  • You are an expert in Lean and Process Management. You successfully worked with different warehouse management systems (WMS). Experience in Six Sigma and SQL are a plus.
  • You are passionate to build up an international stakeholder network and are able to review improvements projects in our logistics sites.
  • You are proficient in English and German and are not shy to get into detail of new processes or technologies.
  • You are able to inspire and motivate people with different backgrounds and rank. You have a structured and target-oriented way of working, and know the importance of Logistics KPIs.
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.

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