Supply Chain Operations Manager — Europe Logistics Hub

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

FedEx is a global logistics and transportation powerhouse founded in 1971, driven by a mission to connect people and economies. Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, FedEx has grown to become one of the world's largest and most respected transportation companies, operating a vast network of aircraft, vehicles, and logistics facilities. With a strong commitment to innovation, customer service, and employee development, FedEx has established itself as a leader in the industry, offering a unique and rewarding work environment for its team members. Through its dedication to excellence, FedEx has achieved numerous accolades and recognition, solidifying its position as a top employer in the logistics sector.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Supply Chain Operations Manager at FedEx's Europe Logistics Hub in Germany, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of our logistics facilities, ensuring seamless execution of supply chain processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity. Reporting directly to the Senior Operations Manager, you will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels, coordinating shipments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate supply chain disruptions and optimize logistics workflows. Your expertise and leadership skills will be instrumental in achieving exceptional customer satisfaction and driving business growth.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and implement strategic plans to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve logistics issues, optimize inventory levels, and streamline shipping processes.

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.

Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including customers, vendors, and logistics partners.

Analyze and interpret data to inform supply chain decisions, leveraging insights to drive business growth and process improvements.

Implement and maintain effective inventory management practices, ensuring accurate tracking and record-keeping.

Collaborate with the Senior Operations Manager to develop and implement operational policies and procedures.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, applying this knowledge to drive innovation and improvement within the supply chain.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience in supply chain management, logistics operations, or a related field.

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Proven track record of supply chain optimization, including experience with inventory management, warehouse operations, and transportation logistics.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and drive informed decision-making.

Fluent German and English language skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Certification in Supply Chain Management, such as APICS or SCMP, is highly desirable.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).

Knowledge of emerging supply chain technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence.

Certification in Lean Six Sigma or a related process improvement methodology.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a competitive salary range of €60,000 - €80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.

A comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

A generous retirement plan, including a company-matched 401(k) and a retirement savings plan.

Up to 25 days of annual vacation, plus additional paid time off for holidays and special occasions.

A dedicated learning and development budget, supporting ongoing education and professional growth.

A hybrid work environment, offering flexibility and work-life balance.

A dynamic and collaborative team culture, recognizing and rewarding individual and team achievements.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

The Supply Chain Operations team at FedEx's Europe Logistics Hub in Germany is a tight-knit group of logistics professionals, united by a shared passion for supply chain excellence. Our team members are experienced logistics experts, passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving business growth through innovative supply chain solutions. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, recognizing and rewarding individual and team achievements along the way.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

If you are a motivated and experienced supply chain professional looking to join a dynamic and growing organization, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this exciting opportunity with you.

📋 Job Details

Job Type	FULL TIME
Location	Berlin, DE
Address	Hamburgstr. 123, 10117
Salary	EUR 60,000 – 80,000 / year
Industry	General
Company	FedEx
Valid Until	2026-09-13

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to FedEx. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.