Head of Logistics Operations (f/m/d)

Overview

Job Title: Head of Logistics Operations (f/m/d)

Posting Start Date: 9/23/25

Job Description: For our Logistics department at our plant Bremerhaven we are looking for a colleague who starts on a permanent basis at the earliest possible date.

Responsibilities

• You develop and implement strategies for cold chain and intralogistics across FRoSTA AG.
• You lead operations in international frozen warehouse facilities.
• You manage inbound logistics for raw materials and outbound distribution to global markets.
• You lead and develop multilevel team of approximately 120 employees, in 4 locations.
• Collaborations with Directors, Managers and Team Leaders across entire organization especially Supply Chain, Operations and Commercial divisions.
• You manage relationships with consultants, logistics service providers and third parties in logistics.
• You drive digital transformation and sustainability initiatives within logistics operations.

Qualifications

• You hold a university degree in supply chain, logistics or similar and have at least 5 years of relevant experience in a managerial position in SCM.
• Extensive leadership experience in logistics, supply chain, preferably within FMCG or the food industry.
• Strong expertise in warehouse management, transport logistics and process optimisation.
• Proven ability to lead large, diverse teams and foster a high-performance culture.
• Strategic mindset combined with a pragmatic, results-oriented approach.
• Resilience, flexibility and the ability to perform effectively in a dynamic, international business environment.
• Fluency in German and English.

Benefits

• The salary package matches: An attractive salary, bonuses and benefits packages.
• A senior leadership position within a globally operating, sustainability-focused company.
• Responsibility for shaping the logistics strategy of a leading European food brand.
• A professional and collaborative environment that values innovation and accountability.
• Team spirit and a passion for interesting and challenging projects which includes working in an international and multicultural environment with value and people oriented organizational culture.

Are you looking for a new challenge in a competitive environment? Apply now, stating your earliest possible starting date and salary expectations - we look forward to hearing from you. Send us your cv and let’s talk!