Head of (m/f/div) Warehouse Central Warehouse West

Evonik; Essen; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A logistics services specialist in Essen seeks an experienced warehouse logistics manager to oversee operations at its high-bay warehouse. The role includes managing employees, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting operational excellence. Candidates should have a relevant degree and extensive logistics experience, alongside knowledge of SAP and MS Office. Strong leadership and communication skills in both German and English are essential for this position.

Qualifikationen

• Successfully completed degree with a technical or business focus.
• Several years of professional experience in logistics.
• Experience in managing leaders and employees.
• Proficient in MS Office and SAP.
• Business-fluent German and English skills.

Aufgaben

• Manage warehouse logistics in the high-bay warehouse.
• Lead and develop employees within the area of responsibility.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Monitor quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, 50001).
• Handle operating costs and customer billing.

Kenntnisse

Lean management

Change management

KPI management

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Ausbildung

Degree with technical or business focus

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

What we offer

Evonik Logistics Services GmbH is the specialist for logistics in the chemical industry. Its approximately 800 employees serve the chemical segments of Evonik and external customers at 13 locations throughout Germany.

Evonik Logistics Services offers logistics services along the entire value chain of its customers, from the receipt of raw materials to the dispatch of the product.

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Responsibilities

• Active management and continuous development of warehouse logistics in the high-bay warehouse (Central Warehouse West), including ensuring compliance with all relevant legal requirements and approval regulations, as well as guaranteeing cost efficiency while promoting operational excellence (shopfloor performance, inventory management, process optimization)
• Professional and disciplinary leadership and development of employees within the area of responsibility
• Operator responsibility for a facility under the German Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG)
• Delegated responsibility for environmental protection, operational and plant safety, health, and quality (USGQ), as well as implementation and monitoring of quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, and 50001)
• Responsibility for the inventory of the Central Warehouse West
• Responsibility for operating cost centers, operational revenue and customer monthly billing, as well as ensuring professional customer communication
• Promotion of synergistic collaboration with adjacent departments
• Acting as deputy for the role of “Head of Warehouse Operations” during absence

Requirements

• Successfully completed degree with a technical or business focus
• Several years of professional experience in logistics
• Experience in managing leaders and employees
• In-depth knowledge of Lean, Change, and KPI management
• Proficient in MS Office and SAP
• Business-fluent German and English skills, both written and spoken
• Strong communication and teamwork skills combined with a high level of abstraction when dealing with data and complex operational processes, as well as strong commitment