Director (m/f/d) Warehousing Europe

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Director (m/f/d) Warehousing Europe

Country/Region: DE

Location: Schweinfurt, BY, DE, 97424

Job Description

About the team:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director (m/f/d) Warehousing Europe to join our department Operations & Materials Management (BEO) at one of our locations Germany-wide, leading the storage, handling, and distribution of aftermarket parts. In this key role, you will drive operational excellence by ensuring efficient warehouse management aligned with our company's strategic goals. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for optimizing operations and delivering superior customer satisfaction, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our organization.

What you can look forward to as Director (m/f/d) Warehousing Europe:

• Lead the management of all warehousing facilities, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives for warehousing that align with broader business goals, focusing on efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Oversee and mentor warehouse management teams across various locations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices to improve warehouse management systems, inventory accuracy, and workflow efficiency.
• Ensure all warehouses comply with health and safety regulations, leading initiatives to maintain a safe working environment.

Your profile as Director (m/f/d) Warehousing Europe:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree, at least 10 years of professional experience.
• Proven track record in senior warehousing or logistics management roles within the automotive aftermarket or a related industry. Experience in managing multi-site operations across Europe is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and drive high performance, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to develop and implement long-term strategies that align with business objectives.
• Solid understanding of budget management and cost control in a warehousing environment.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.

We offer a range of rewarding benefits including a company car, short- and long-term incentives, and a ZF pension plan amongst others.

Be part of our ZF team as Director (m/f/d) Warehousing Europe and apply now!

Contact: +49 211 584 189

What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.