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Senior Expert Intralogistic (m/f/d) - Zalando Logistics

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
11 Mar 2022

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Function
Operations
Level
Senior Manager

Job Details

As an Expert (m/f/d) within the Logistics Network Development at Zalando, you are responsible for the further development of our intralogistics concept. You will contribute your experience in the fields of automation, conveyor technology, steel construction and process design to create state-of-the-art fulfilment centres. You master the challenge of driving forward the expansion of our logistics network and at the same time further developing intralogistics with innovative technologies. You will be significantly responsible for developing the most modern logistics centres in Europe.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
  • Design of complete intralogistic concepts with a high degree of automation and short throughput times in the material flows
  • Provide balanced budgets, productivities, workforce calculations and technical requirements for the logistic concepts
  • Effectively manage the interaction of different teams in your project stream (operations, IT, engineering, health and safety etc) to ensure feasible intralogistic solutions
  • Lead a team of 5-7 direct and indirect team members, e.g. external experts, through the conceptional, engineering and implementation phase of projects
  • Provide business cases and prove the concept feasibility to top management and drive internal alignments and approvals
  • Prepare and evaluate intralogistic tender for highly automation solutions and projects with multi mio EUR invest
  • Knowledge of the capabilities of various suppliers to create and optimize our intralogistic concepts, including state of the art and upcoming technology
  • Organize the simulation of logistic concepts to test their feasibility
  • Contribute to optimise KPIs such as max. throughput, short lead times, max storage capacity per square meter, fulfillment costs per item, order lead time, total budget, granularity of outbound sort etc.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
  • Experience as Senior Consultant (m/f/d) in the field of intralogistics, ideally e-commerce in an experienced expert role
  • Leadership of min >2 direct reports or project team members in the past
  • Experience and broad network within the intralogistics market and among suppliers
  • Alternatively, professional experience with a large supplier for intralogistic solutions
  • Degree (Bachelor, Master, PhD) in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or business administration with relevant professional experience
  • Strong facilitation, communication & problem resolution skills and the ability to build a strong network and relationships with executives and stakeholders alike. You speak the language of business as well as engineering
  • Confident in English as the language of daily business and any documentation
  • Graduation / training in relevant project management standards is a plus
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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