Expert Logistic & LSP Management (all genders)

Metro Ag; Düsseldorf; Hybride; EUR 48 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working hours

Mobile working option

Training programs

Company pension plan

Free gym and campus facilities

Discounts in wholesale stores

30 days holidays

Parking spaces

Résumé du poste

METRO AG is seeking a Logistics Specialist to oversee MIS logistics operations and grow capabilities by supervising the daily activities of LSP-managed processes. You will drive efficiency, manage stock accuracy, and report KPI trends to optimize performance.

You will monitor LSP performance against SLAs, identify improvements, and help reduce costs while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role supports flexible hours and mobility options within a campus environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field; certifications (APICS/CSCMP) are a plus.
• 5-7 years in logistics and warehouse management; 2-3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills; ability to interact with LSPs and management.
• Knowledge of WMS, logistics ops, inventory control; familiarity with LSPs beneficial.
• Lean/Six Sigma or process-improvement exposure is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily operations managed by LSPs, resolve issues, ensure Metro standards.
• Monitor LSP performance against SLAs, report deviations, coordinate corrective actions.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure stock accuracy, review inventory reports, investigate discrepancies, take corrective action.
• Track logistics costs, ensure budget compliance, identify cost-saving opportunities.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Outils

WMS

Logistics software

Office suite

Lean/Six Sigma

Description du poste

We Are Wholesale. We turn opportunities into results, shaping the future of wholesale.

At METRO,we'remore than a global food wholesaler. We are ONE METRO: adiverse team of over 85,000colleagues across more than 30 countries, united byone mission:enablingour15 million customersto create meaningful momentsin hospitality and independent trade.

We shape the M withpassion,commitment,and growth mindset.This means taking on responsibility, making our company your company and creating a business together thatremainstrue to its roots but always seeksnewsolutions.

We Are Wholesale. We turn opportunities into results, shaping the future of wholesale.

At METRO,we'remore than a global food wholesaler. We are ONE METRO: adiverse team of over 85,000colleagues across more than 30 countries, united byone mission:enablingour15 million customersto create meaningful momentsin hospitality and independent trade.

We shape the M withpassion,commitment,and growth mindset.This means taking on responsibility, making our company your company and creating a business together thatremainstrue to its roots but always seeksnewsolutions.

Job Description

Logistics Specialist to oversee and grow MIS logistics operations. In this challenging role, will act to grow logistics capabilities by supervising the operations managed by Logistics Service Provider (LSP) daily. The Position will be driving force behind efficient management, optimizing processes, and acting consequently.

• Oversee daily operations managed by Logistics Service Providers (LSPs), resolve operational issues, and ensure compliance with Metro standards.
• Monitor LSP performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs), report deviations, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure stock accuracy, review inventory reports, investigate discrepancies, and initiate corrective measures.
• Track logistics costs, ensure budget compliance, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist in quality control processes from a logistics perspective, including root cause analysis for product damages or quality deviations.
• Regularly report KPIs, analyze performance trends, and develop improvement plans.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS, CSCMP) are a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in logistics and warehouse management, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members, LSPs, and management.
• Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of logistics operations, warehouse management systems (WMS), and inventory control practices. Experience working with third‑party Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) is beneficial.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in logistics software and tools, data analysis, and performance metrics and Office programs .. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies is advantageous.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop team members, with solid leadership and mentoring skills.
• Valid Driving License: Flexible with travelling.

Additional Information

• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours with the option of mobile working in agreement with your line manager, 30 days of holidays.
• Training: A comprehensive training offer via our own training center or externally.
• Well-being: Health days with lots of health checks and information about your well-being, company medical care including a range of preventive services, such as flu shots, OTHEB employee assistance program.
• Exciting life on campus: Free gym and sports classes, Rioba coffee bar, canteen with discounted meals for employees, many campus events.
• Discounts: discounted Jobticket as well as discounts in our wholesale stores and at many partner companies.
• Comfort: Good transport connections, free parking spaces, JobBike.
• Company pension plan: You will receive a contribution to your company pension.
• Family driven: Three daycare centers for children on campus, support of holiday camps for children of employees.
• Ready to build what's next? Find us at careers.metroag.de and follow us on Instagram (@metro_careers) and Linkedin (@METRO/makro).