Logistics Manager (w/m/d) - Zalando Plus
- Employer
- Zalando
- Location
- Berlin
- Closing date
- 27 Jan 2022
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- Function
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Level
- Manager
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Job Details
We are the Plus Delivery & Returns team. We build remarkable delivery & returns products worthy of Zalando’s most loyal and valuable customers. Our products are the cornerstone benefits of the Zalando Plus membership program, and offer value and convenience that customers are willing to pay for. Our goal is to increase customer adoption, loyalty and delight with the Plus program, in a manner that drives profitability for Zalando in the long term and is sustainable for the planet. We focus on discovering, designing, building and supporting the best delivery & returns experiences that Zalando can offer, in each of the markets we operate in, and continuously look to elevate those experiences through product innovation and operational excellence
As a Logistics Manager (w/m/d) within the Customer Fulfillment team, you will lead the discovery, design, implementation and ongoing performance management of new and innovative premium delivery & returns products for Zalando’s most valuable customers in international markets. You will work collaboratively with product, tech and operations teams across Zalando, and externally with third party carriers and logistics providers (like DHL, Hermes, DPD, GLS, to name a few) to bring these new products to market. You will take ownership for the ongoing success and performance of these products by continuously monitoring their performance against target KPIs & SLAs, deep dive into problems, and look to continuously improve the products through customer feedback and data insights.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
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 20 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 42 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.
ABOUT ZALANDO PLUS
Our vision for Zalando Plus is to create the best version of Zalando. We intend to achieve this by bundling the best services and experiences the Zalando universe has to offer into one annual membership, Zalando Plus. If you are excited about fashion and creating great customer experiences, then Zalando Plus is the team for you. Be part of a high-performing team actively driving Zalando towards its mission to deepen customer relationships.
Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via email.
#CustomerFulfillment
As a Logistics Manager (w/m/d) within the Customer Fulfillment team, you will lead the discovery, design, implementation and ongoing performance management of new and innovative premium delivery & returns products for Zalando’s most valuable customers in international markets. You will work collaboratively with product, tech and operations teams across Zalando, and externally with third party carriers and logistics providers (like DHL, Hermes, DPD, GLS, to name a few) to bring these new products to market. You will take ownership for the ongoing success and performance of these products by continuously monitoring their performance against target KPIs & SLAs, deep dive into problems, and look to continuously improve the products through customer feedback and data insights.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
- Drive the expansion of Zalando Plus program into new markets through discovering, building, launching, and operating new delivery & returns products and supporting fulfilment processes
- Lead third party carrier & product discovery, vendor contract negotiations and ongoing relationship management
- Drive the design of logistics network and operations (e.g. implementing new processes, workflows, linehaul connections) for new markets, with warehouse & transport teams
- Plan and support service launches to millions of customers in international markets
Track and improve performance of our products, through performance monitoring of KPIs like order fulfillment capacity, delivery lead times, delivery promise adherence, etc - Build relationships and collaborate across tech, product, operations stakeholder groups and senior/executive level leadership to present insights, build consensus and drive changes
- Previous relevant experience in logistics, supply chain, warehousing, transport or fulfillment domains. Previous roles in either project/program management, logistics operations, process excellence/ industrial engineering, business analysis, or service provider/vendor management
- Excellent English language proficiency, with additional German and other European language highly preferred.
- Well-honed skills in stakeholder management, written & verbal communication, and negotiation with teams in commercial, technology and operations domains, you are able to effectively communicate with stakeholders from different levels.
- Experience in vendor/supplier management, quoting/tendering, contracting, defining service level agreements and maintaining ongoing productive relationships
- Highly comfortable in using data and analytics to generate your own reports and insights, for data-informed decision making and root cause analysis (You are a self-professed pro at SQL, Google Studio, MicroStrategy, MS Excel, Tableau, or similar)
- Proactive and action-oriented team player, who is highly organized, self-directed and motivated. You reflect regularly on your own work and are eager to grow and develop further.
- Fluency in English, German is a plus
- 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 20 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 42 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.
ABOUT ZALANDO PLUS
Our vision for Zalando Plus is to create the best version of Zalando. We intend to achieve this by bundling the best services and experiences the Zalando universe has to offer into one annual membership, Zalando Plus. If you are excited about fashion and creating great customer experiences, then Zalando Plus is the team for you. Be part of a high-performing team actively driving Zalando towards its mission to deepen customer relationships.
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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