Senior Logistics Planer (m/w/d)

Senior Logistics Planer

Reporting to the Head of Engineering

The Senior Logistics Planer is responsible for designing and implementing innovative processes as well as ground-breaking equipment and automation solutions along the Rohlik roadmap.  They will be closely working with the Head of Engineering (direct line reporting) as well as the Head of Operations Systems & OPEX (dotted line reporting) across the EU fulfillment network.

The role requires hands-on engineering skills and the ability to work in an agile environment with often ambiguous situations. Project management will be a crucial part of the job combined with excellent communication skills to internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities 

• Defines requirements for future processes and works with suppliers to develop solutions meeting those requirements

• Develops automation and engineering solutions along the Rohlik fulfillment roadmap

• Independently identifies improvement opportunities and innovates accordingly along the current process landscape (virtual and physical)

• Drives change management with local teams and project managers

• Runs trials and prototyping of new technology

• Collaborates with ‘OPEX team’ to ensure Standard work is established for any new process and equipment

• Collaborates with ‘Operations System’-team to support the development of apps and software matching the physical process needs

What do we look for 

• English on a level of business communication, both written/spoken. Czech and/or German is a plus

• +3 years of experience in operations in a process engineering role

• Leadership skills: ability to lead ambiguous discussions and show backbone while working in a fast-paced environment

• Very good communication skills

• Structured, analytical thinking

• Advanced knowledge of day-to-day tools such as Google Suite, Office

• Project management skills (PDCA cycle)

• Willingness to travel 2-3 days in week

• Experience with e-commerce, grocery, same-day delivery, JIT

• Profound knowledge with proven track of records of leading cross-functional engineering projects from scratch 

• Knowledge of LEAN, Six Sigma and Process waste reduction tools

Offer

• Exciting job with essential impact on customer experience and company results

• Forming the future of Rohlik fulfillment across EU countries

• Work in an international team of top experts

• Leading key programs enabling Rohlik operations to grow and scale up

• Close collaboration with innovation teams 

• Freedom to achieve given targets

• Development plan & potential to grow within company structure

• Competitive salary