Central Operations Manager, DACH (Logistics)

Product Pulse; Berlin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous stock option plan

15% discount on e-bikes

Public transport support

Phone allowance

Brand-new MacBook

Exclusive offsites and team events

Job summary

A fast-growing e-mobility startup is seeking a Central Operations Manager for the DACH region. This role entails managing logistics operations, optimizing processes to enhance efficiency, customer experience, and financial performance. The ideal candidate should have over three years of experience, a strong academic background, and fluency in both German and English. The position offers significant responsibility within a dynamic startup environment along with attractive perks like stock options and public transport support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Operations, Consulting, or Finance, preferably in logistics or e-commerce.
• Strong academic background.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Own logistics setup and routes in the DACH region.
• Achieve top-tier logistics metrics.
• Design and implement processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

Operations management

Logistics optimization

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Leadership

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Education

Degree in business, operations, or related field

Job description

We're partnering with a fast-growing e-mobility startup to recruit a Central Operations Manager for the DACH region.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing logistics operations and optimizing processes to improve efficiency, customer experience, and financial performance in one of the fastest-growing markets in the e-mobility sector.

Your Role

• Strategic Oversight: Own logistics setup and routes in the DACH region, focusing on cost optimization, service level enhancement, and long-term partner relationships.
• Performance Excellence: Achieve top-tier logistics metrics (ETA, SLA, NPS), ensuring seamless operations.
• Process Optimization: Design and implement processes to improve efficiency, financial performance, and customer experience with logistics partners.
• Performance Monitoring: Establish tools and dashboards for tracking operational performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (Operations, Product, Tech) and DACH UpCenter teams to ensure smooth logistics operations across regions.
• Logistics Focus: Ensure operational efficiency, cost control, and customer satisfaction across logistics channels.

Your Qualifications

• Strong academic background (degree in business, operations, or a related field).
• 3+ years of experience in Operations, Consulting, or Finance, preferably within logistics or e-commerce.
• Fluency in German and English (both written and spoken).
• Data-driven with the ability to analyze and optimize processes.
• Superior problem-solving skills with an ability to address complex operational challenges.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment.
• Attention to detail and an obsession for operational excellence.
• Strong leadership with the readiness to own a large and complex operational scope.

The Offer

• High-impact role in the largest market (DACH) with responsibility for logistics operations.
• Generous stock option plan to benefit from the company’s growth.
• 15% discount on e-bikes from the company shop every year.
• Public transport support, phone allowance, and a brand-new MacBook to help you succeed in your role.
• Dynamic, fast-growing startup with significant learning and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative international team, working across multiple countries and offices.
• Exclusive offsites and team events to connect and enjoy with your colleagues.

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