EXPLORE 2025 - Management Consultant (d/f/m), DHL Consulting Europe

Unlock your potential with EXPLORE and embark on an immersive journey beyond borders.

EXPLORE gives young professionals unparalleled access to a program that will start in Bonn, Germany, and will bring you to Miami, USA!

Experience our team in the headquarters and then immerse into the close-knit team of our regional office.

Enhance your consulting experience, and benefit from professional development and training.

APPLY NOW. Limited spots are available.

No matter where you live, we bet you have encountered our vans on your way to work, spotted our airplanes on one of your trips, or received your latest letter or parcel delivered directly by Deutsche Post or DHL. Our company is the biggest logistics company in the world, with over 600,000 employees in over 220 countries and territories worldwide! The DHL Group generated revenues of more than €84 billion in 2024.

Who we are:

Since 1999, DHL Consulting has been an essential part of the world’s most international company, DHL.

We provide a broad range of management consulting services to all DHL business units and global functions with unparalleled access to top management. For selected clients, we also drive external projects in strategic supply consulting at some of the world’s leading companies.

People are our biggest asset. We look for curious individuals who offer fresh ideas to transform DHL’s businesses.

With more than 130 consultants working out of three offices in Germany, Singapore, and the USA, we work on assignments from all over the globe. Our office in Bonn, Germany employs 100 management consultants from all over the world. Since our company language is English, almost half of our team are internationals.

What will be your role:

• Join our diverse team in Bonn and work on exciting consulting projects across various functional areas (e.g., strategy, finance, HR, IT, operations, etc.).
• As a valued member of our international team, your unique perspective will drive high-impact analyses and recommendations for our customers.
• Work closely with your colleagues, supporting each other to develop new strategies for our customers' business models.
• Taking ownership of your workstream within a project team, you'll have the autonomy and recognition you deserve.
• Embrace your creative thinking to shape innovative business ideas that make a real impact.
• Enjoy open communication and collaboration with top management, ensuring your project work runs efficiently and effectively.
• Your keen eye for detail and intuition will help identify structures and processes for optimization.
• Get ready to shine in one of our Focus Topics (Future of Work, Future of Operations, and Sustainability) or Practice Groups, contributing to our journey to the next level of excellence.
  
  
  

What you bring to the team:

• Your academic and professional records showcase your dedication and talent.
• You've got at least 1-2 years of relevant practical experience (e.g., consulting, strategy, or project-based internships), empowering you to settle in quickly.
• Beyond your studies, your passion and engagement in social causes, sports, or other interests showcase your well-rounded character.
• With your international work experience or study abroad background, your global perspective enriches our team.
• Your excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills set you apart.
• Your diverse background and experiences are valued, bringing new insights to the table.
• Being a solution-oriented problem solver, you approach challenges with creativity and resilience.
• Your strategic approach and outstanding presentation skills set you apart.
• We value your team spirit, collaborative mindset, and open-hearted approach, making our workplace more inclusive and supportive for all.
  
  
  

We offer:

• Office transfer -consider the unique possibility of joining our office in Miami after 12-18 months in Bonn
• Development - we support you with an individual mentor from the management team and a personalized training curriculum, to launch your career at DHL Consulting and later in the DHL Group
• Salary - an attractive salary package plus a transparent bonus scheme, based on your performance
• Impact - Work on topics that have long-lasting influences on the business of our parent company
• Flexible and modern working - we are sure you will love our modern activity-based office design, otherwise, we live a very flexible mobile office policy
• Connection - direct cooperation with top management and early responsibility for your projects
• Sabbatical- want to take some time off? Our sabbatical program can help you to explore the world
• Jobticket and parking space -no matter how you want to commute we’ll help make the trip as easy as possible
• Family life- DHL Group offers daycare facilities, and we enable part-time solutions where needed
• Atmosphere - dynamic, cooperative, and international environment that encourages new insights
• Breakfast and Drinks- as much coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and water as you want. We also offer a muesli bar and fresh fruit
• Activities- we offer many weekly team activities like soccer, volleyball, pilates, and many more. Or you can join our colleagues at the football table in the office
• Fun- it is not just work work work. We make time to get together and have some fun
  
  
  

Are you curious to learn more about us?

Detailed insights into the program: EXPLORE Program FAQs

Find our project portfolio: DHL Consulting

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As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applications from everyone. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We are looking forward to your application!

Please submit it in English with the following documents: CV, academic, and high school records, and your reference letters (if applicable). When applying, we are also curious to learn about your individual motivation for joining the EXPLORE Program.

We recruit on a rolling basis and accept applications for this program until July 14, 2025. Feel free to apply at your earliest convenience.The available starting dates are the first of each month in 2025 and 2026, with the exception of December and January.

Your point of contact is Gabi Fassl. If you have any further questions, please reach out to us at dhlconsulting-careers@dhl.com