Area Manager (m/w/d)

Are you an experienced leader looking to work for one of the fastest-growing e-grocery companies in Europe? Then become our new Area Manager!

In this role, you will be responsible for daily operations across outbound, inbound, and delivery functions. Your responsibilities will include people management, health & safety, scheduling, and ensuring efficient processes with a strong focus on continuous improvement. Your leadership skills will play a key role in supporting our growth in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

What We Offer

• Starting salary from €3,930 per month (paid 14 times per year)

• 3 additional Gurkerl vacation days

• €4 daily meal allowance for the canteen

• Gurkerl Xtra account and 10% discount in the form of Gurkerl credits (cashback)

• Attractive discounts via Corporate Benefits (fitness, travel, tickets, shopping, and more)

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of warehouse employees and team leaders to achieve operational targets

• Monitor workflows, productivity, and quality to ensure efficiency and on-time order processing

• Collaborate with central teams to ensure compliance with internal standards and safety regulations

• Analyze KPIs and implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs

• Foster an engaged and high-performing team culture

• Ensure compliance with company policies and labor regulations

• Resolve operational issues and implement long-term solutions

What You Bring

• Degree in Logistics or a similar qualification with a focus on warehouse management, shipping, forwarding, or supply chain

• Several years of leadership experience managing teams of at least 40 employees within logistics companies such as Amazon, DHL, or IKEA

• Business fluent German or English skills

• Project management knowledge is a plus

• Strong communication skills with a proactive and organized approach

• Willingness to work in a 3-shift system from Monday to Saturday (5-day work week)

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