Warehouse Manager (all genders)

For our locations in Norderstedt or Saalfeld, we are looking for a Warehouse Manager to join our team. In this role, you will take full strategic and operational responsibility for the logistics processes across our four sites in Germany. You will connect local operations into a high-performing network, standardize processes, and continuously develop our warehouse and inventory management capabilities.

In this key leadership position, you will establish transparent performance metrics, foster close collaboration with Procurement, Production, Sales, and IT, and ensure seamless inventory and material flow management. At the same time, you will drive digitalization and automation initiatives, laying the foundation for efficient, scalable, and future-ready logistics processes.

Your Responsibilities As Warehouse Manager At Stollwerck

• Strategic & Operational Leadership: You oversee, optimize, and integrate the logistics operations across our four locations in Germany.
• Process Harmonization: You standardize warehouse, transportation, and supply chain processes across all sites and implement best practices to drive efficiency and consistency.
• Leadership & Team Development: You lead the local logistics and warehouse teams, either directly or through team leaders, and foster a collaborative, high-performance, and results-oriented working environment.
• Performance Management & KPIs: You define and monitor key performance indicators such as on-time delivery, lead times, and inventory turnover, using transparent metrics to manage and continuously improve operational performance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: You work closely with Procurement, Production, Sales, and IT to ensure seamless inventory management and efficient material flows throughout the organization.
• Project Management: You drive digitalization initiatives, including the implementation and optimization of WMS and ERP systems, as well as further automation projects to enhance operational efficiency.

What you bring to the role of Warehouse Manager at Stollwerck:

• Education & Experience: A successfully completed degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable qualification, combined with several years of relevant professional experience.
• Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leading teams, ideally within a multi-site environment or a matrix organization.
• Analytical & Results-Driven Mindset: Strong understanding of logistics processes, a data-driven approach to performance management, and the ability to implement and manage change in a structured and effective manner.
• Systems Expertise: Solid knowledge of common ERP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), such as Infor, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Willingness to Travel: Regular presence at all four company locations is essential. The role requires approximately 80% travel within Germany.
• Languages: Excellent proficiency in both German and English (written and spoken).

As the Warehouse Manager at Stollwerck, we offer you the following:

• Job Security: A permanent employment contract within a stable and growing business environment.
• Mobility: A company car, also available for private use, enabling convenient travel between our locations.
• Opportunity to Make an Impact: A high level of responsibility and autonomy, allowing you to play a key role in shaping and future-proofing our logistics organization.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: An attractive salary package and flexible working hours.

Are you excited about strategically shaping logistics operations across four locations, developing teams, and establishing modern, efficient processes? Then bring your experience and ideas to Stollwerck and play an active role in shaping the future of our supply chain.