Manager Operations Management (d/f/m)

4flow - that's over 1,500 team members at more than 20 locations worldwide. We are one of the market leaders in logistics optimization, combining logistics consulting, logistics software, 4PL services, and logistics research in an innovative business model.

What your new challenge will look like

Lead and develop on-site and off-site logistics specialists and coordinators to ensure the successful execution of daily operations. Ensure high-quality transportation processes for our customers, with a strong focus on on-time delivery. Manage and optimize road inbound transportation from suppliers to customer’s plants and road outbound (empties) transportation from plants to suppliers. Oversee the daily flow of goods and ensure effective exception management that meets our customers’ expectations. Drive the continuous improvement of operational processes and identify opportunities to increase quality and efficiency. Communicate regularly with customers on operational status and act as the second-level escalation contact for execution topics. Collaborate closely with other internal stakeholders to bring the different teams’/colleagues’ viewpoints together that ensure best service quality and enable joint success.

Why you belong at 4flow

You have a university degree, relevant professional experience and sound knowledge of transportation management in automotive road freight. You bring more than two years of experience in leading and developing a team. You are results-driven, customer-oriented and confident in managing stakeholders in a professional manner. You adapt quickly to new situations and peak operational periods, maintain a structured and solution-oriented approach in demanding situations, and effectively prioritize tasks. You have strong analytical, communication and leadership skills, combined with empathy and the ability to listen. Fluency in English and German is required. You enjoy working in a dynamic, virtual and international logistics environment and are proficient in Microsoft Office.

Why 4flow

• Broad industry insights: Diverse portfolio of leading customers from various industries
• Work-life balance: Flexible hours and remote work options
• Professional development: Multiple career path opportunities within a fast-growing global company
• Mobility & fitness: Flexible mobility budget and subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club
• Learning & growth: Individual training budget and access to LinkedIn Learning
• Workation: Option to work abroad for up to 90 days per year within the EU

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other legally protected characteristic.

At 4flow, we live and breathe supply chain management. We optimize the world of supply chain and make it sustainably better. In addition to our technical expertise, our team really makes us shine. Because at 4flow, it's all about people, about colleagues, about friends, about you. In our global network of over 1300 team members, each and every individual matters. We support each other and work together towards a common goal. We don't just aim for good results, but excellent ones. And we inspire each other with our motivation to make a difference. At 4flow, you can take responsibility from day one. You'll learn from the best and keep discovering new topics – all at your own pace with the support you need. That's why we earned the LEADING EMPLOYERS 2024 award - as one of the top 1% of employers in Germany.