Partner & Network Manager (m/f/diverse)

Facts

• Location: Neu-Isenburg
• Employment level: Direct entry
• Function: Logistics / Cargo
• Working time: Full time

Tasks

Cost & Quality Management

• Benchmark partner costs vs. market for competitiveness
• Validate invoices, resolve issues, ensure allocation
• Monitor performance, analyze causes, prevent recurrences

Process Optimization & Digitalization

• Drive automation in purchase-to-pay
• Standardize workflows and lead improvements
• Implement digital tools with IT

Strategic Network & Partner Development

• Support network design to meet business goals
• Manage partner selection, onboarding and contracts
• Build strong partner relations

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Co-create solutions with Product Managers
• Liaise with Finance, Legal, Procurement and Business Units
• Represent partner management in initiatives

Team Support & Capability Building

• Mentor juniors and trainees
• Share best practices, support onboarding

Contact

Lena Ebert

HR
time:matters GmbH

E-mail address for inquiries

your.career@time-matters.com

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree +5 years’ experience, or Master’s + 3 years, or extensive relevant work experience
• Professional background in logistics or freight forwarding; ideally with procurement, quality management, or operations exposure
• Strong conceptual, analytical, and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Intercultural competence and ability to influence in a matrix setup
• Proficiency in MS Office and relevant software applications
• Data-driven mindset and comfortable with business travel
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English and German
• Severely disabled applicants with equal aptitude are given preferential treatment