Lead Warehouse Operations — Grow Teams & Optimize

gurkerl.at; Wien; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Dynamic environment

Professional development

Fair compensation

Team events

Job summary

gurkerl.at, the online grocery pioneer in Austria, is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to join its Rohlik-backed operations in Vienna. You will lead floor teams, coordinate workload with Area Managers, and ensure smooth inbound to dispatch processes while maintaining safety and accuracy.

You will monitor performance, drive continuous improvement, and foster a high‑performance culture with clear communication and coaching. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or higher education.
• 1+ years of experience in people management, logistics, manufacturing, or operations.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a leader on the floor, assisting Area Managers with team coordination and productivity tracking.
• Understands end-to-end warehouse processes from inbound to dispatch and ensures safety and accuracy.
• Monitors workflow, identifies bottlenecks, and collaborates to improve processes to meet KPIs.
• Conducts quality and safety audits, ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Troubleshoots operational issues in real-time and escalates when needed.
• Tracks and analyzes performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Assists with shift planning and labor allocation to optimize efficiency.
• Serves as a point of contact for associates, guiding performance and morale.
• Fosters teamwork and a high-performance culture across the site.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or higher

Tools

WMS

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

gurkerl.at, the online grocery pioneer in Austria, is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to join its Rohlik-backed operations in Vienna. You will lead floor teams, coordinate workload with Area Managers, and ensure smooth inbound to dispatch processes while maintaining safety and accuracy.

You will monitor performance, drive continuous improvement, and foster a high‑performance culture with clear communication and coaching. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required.