Head of Logistics Operations (m/f/d)
Bayreuth, DE
Areas of responsibilities:
- Guarantees customer satisfaction and smooth logistics processes within budget
- Manages and develops the logistics operations team
- Responsible for all operational logistics processes flows (inbound, 3PL warehousing, outbound transportation), incl. incoming and outgoing goods inspection, packaging, shipping and export
- Owns operational performance and ensures cost compliance
- Guarantees correct bookings of goods movements in SAP
- Identifies continuous improvement opportunities and drives implementation
- Manages external and internal stakeholders to steer performance
- Ensures compliance with legal requirements regarding load security and customs regulations
- Leads tenders and rate negotiations
- Supports management in logistics strategy development and execution
Your profile of qualification:
- University degree in logistics, business administration or engineering
- Profund experience in managing logsitics operations in a fast paced business environment
- Experience in team management and development
- Knowledge in SAP S/4Hana is preferred
- Strong logistics process understanding and a proven record of managing logisitcs flows end to end
- Experience in tender management is a plus
- Passion for Logistics
- Self-motivating and self-cofidence
- Strong analytical and data driven mindset
- Hands-on mentality and continuous improvement mindset
- Excellent communication skills throughout all levels in the organization in English, German is a plus