Global Logistic Project Lead (m/f/d)

RIMOWA; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An international luxury brand is seeking a Global Logistic Project Lead to optimize logistics processes and manage projects across their operations. The role is key to ensuring cost-effective logistics aligned with strategic goals, requiring expertise in logistics management, project execution, and cross-functional leadership. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and significant experience in logistics, along with proficiency in TMS and WMS systems. The position offers a full-time schedule at their headquarters in Cologne, with attractive benefits including 30 days of vacation and opportunities for professional growth within the LVMH group.

Leistungen

30 days paid vacation

Flexible working hours

RIMOWA Essential Cabin suitcase after probation

Benefits and discount on RIMOWA products

Company pension scheme

Affordable meals at our canteen

Urban Sports Club membership

Public transport ticket

Job bike

International development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years in logistics and warehousing management.
• Deep understanding of logistics processes and regulations.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute logistics strategies to support business objectives.
• Oversee logistics projects ensuring adherence to objectives and timelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners for project success.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Negotiation

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Logistics

Business Administration

Tools

TMS

WMS

ERP Systems

Jobbeschreibung

About The Position

Welcome to RIMOWA, the first German Maison of the LVMH Group. We are a global lifestyle brand with a mission to create essential tools for a lifetime of travel. For more than 125 years, we have dedicated ourselves to developing unique products where function coexists with luxury, heritage with innovation, and craftsmanship with design.

At RIMOWA, we believe that great ambitions demand resilient companions. That’s why our tools are created with longevity in mind. Because the most meaningful journeys last more than a trip; they last a lifetime. Please join us to discover your own.

The Global Logistic Project Lead (m/f/d) is responsible for overseeing and optimizing end-to-end processes related to transportation and warehousing activities. This role manages all projects related to logistics topics and ensures that logistics operations are efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. The person will work closely with operational logistics teams in Central and Regional locations, as well as cross-functional teams, to lead projects, identify improvement areas, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

This is a full-time position located at our headquarters in Cologne.

Job Responsibilities

1. Strategy & Project Execution:
   • Develop and execute logistics strategies to support business objectives
   • Oversee logistics projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to objectives and timelines
   • Support regional teams in tender processes and 3PL negotiations
2. Process Optimization:
   • Develop and maintain global logistics processes and SOPs
   • Develop and track KPIs to identify improvement areas and implement solutions to enhance performance and reduce costs
   • Implement supply chain risk management frameworks to mitigate disruptions
3. Stakeholder Collaboration:
   • Collaborate with internal logistics teams, IT, and external partners to ensure smooth project flow, optimize coordination, and build strong relationships
   • Act as the key liaison between logistics and IT, collaborating to design and secure logistics processes and ensure seamless integration with ERP systems
   • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of WMS/TMS systems
4. Digital Transformation & Innovation:
   • Drive digital transformation by implementing new technologies to enhance speed and accuracy
   • Lead the organization toward a more digitally advanced logistics function, optimizing operations and leveraging third-party logistics providers
5. Cross-functional Leadership:
   • Provide leadership and support to cross-functional logistics teams on project initiatives, fostering high performance and professional development
   • Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence across teams

Profile

• Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in logistics, transport, and warehousing management
• Deep understanding of logistics processes, regulations, and industry best practices
• Proficiency in TMS and WMS, including ERP integration
• Experience with digital logistics solutions and transformation initiatives
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage third-party providers
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent is a plus
• Willingness to travel (20-30%)
• Fluent in German and English

Additional Information

What you can expect from us:

• 30 days paid vacation
• Flexible working hours
• RIMOWA Essential Cabin suitcase after probation
• Benefits and discount on RIMOWA products
• Company pension scheme or other benefits
• Affordable meals at our canteen
• Urban Sports Club membership, public transport ticket, and job bike
• International environment and development opportunities within LVMH

Become part of RIMOWA:

Please send your complete application, including salary expectations and start date. We look forward to hearing from you! Follow us on Instagram @RIMOWA or visit our career page: https://career.rimowa.com/

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