DSJ are excited to be supporting this greenfield position, leading the opening, ramp-up and continued long-term operations for a brand new warehouse, launching in early Q2 next year. This comes as part of a wider company initiative, for this rapidly-growing FMCG distributor, who are transforming their entire Logistics and Transportation function to achieve full autonomy i.e. no further use of any logistics service providers. We are currently searching for this Warehouse Manager to join in Trier.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and development topics for the opening of this brand new Warehouse, driving successful ramp-up in Q2 next year
- Responsibility for the entirety of Warehouse Operations
- Greenfield project - definition of SOP/processes and methodologies from scratch, ensuring successful implementation long-term
- Planning the flow of goods and equipment requirements, and supporting the adaption of these through ramp-up
- Drive continuous improvement projects to ensure the advancement of Warehouse performance
- Leadership - responsible for the growth, development and motivation of the entire team
Experience Required
- Extensive experience within a Warehouse environment
- Existing track-record in the development and implementation of new processes
- Capabilities to manage and motivate a large team of people
- Ability to work autonomously to create and action one's own initiatives
- Fluent German required
Benefits of the Role
- Leading a highly-visible project as part of this critical transformation for the business
- Highly autonomous role with the ability to realise one's own ideas - and see the significant impact this has
- Chance to grow and develop a team from scratch
- Further opportunities for additional leadership roles as the company continues to grow
We look forward to receiving your application. Please reach Chris William for any questions / further discussion.