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  • Contract Logistics/Supply Chain Mgmt

    (Senior) Manager Global Product Development (m/w/d)

    Location
    Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
    Career Level
    Professionals
    Employment Type, Work Type
    Full time
    Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
    , 332826

    Your tasks

    We are looking for you as a (Senior) Manager Global Product Development (m/w/d) (f/m/d) for our Head Office in Essen.

    Your tasks:

    • Continuous improvement of contract logistics' products and standard solutions
    • Optimization of service delivery by applying standard solutions with downstream functions
    • Pre-sales support to commercial & BD teams to delivery profitable growth
    • Lead the definition, ideation, and co-creation of new customer offers, which become part of our high value industrial offering
    • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external organizations to identify, pilot and scale product assets to increase our service level and quality
    • Provide product consulting expertise to top customer teams, global and regional commercial teams to support top line growth
    • Work closely with product strategy & insights to refine product portfolio and evaluate effectiveness of the "live" industry offerings

    Requirements

    Your profile:

    • Very good knowledge of supply chain operations and distribution setup within Hi-Tech, consumer retail and Healthcare industries.
    • Experienced in product development, product management lifecycle and vendor management.
    • Experienced in launching new products and taking them to the market with commercial teams.
    • Experienced in agile project management (agile, scrum, PMP certification desired).
    • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
    • Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization across many different cultures and countries.
    • Ability to travel abroad frequently.

    Benefits

    Flexible remote work
    It is important to us that our employees' working hours leave enough room for family and leisure. Therefore, we offer flexible working hours and remote work by arrangement.

    Various career opportunities
    We offer our employees individual and long-term development and promotion opportunities.

    Work climate
    A good working atmosphere is close to our hearts! Only as a team can we achieve the best for our customers, employees and people worldwide.

    Our offer

    At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

    Within Global Contract Logistics the Unit "Business Development, Customer Management and Solution Design" is responsible to develop and execute the global growth strategy including the management of defined top account. Within the group the area "Global Network, Solution Design & Product Development" is responsible for supporting the top customers in their solution strategy & commercial offers, driving & enhance the product portfolio, supporting on network design & consulting projects as well as defining the global standard in the respective area.

    Contact

    If you are interested in this exciting position and would like to join and contribute to a motivated team, then we look forward to receiving your application.

    Do you have any further questions? Do not hesitate to contact us.

    Julia Schmitz

    Talent Acquisition Partner

    job@dbschenker.com

    Schenker AG

    Kruppstraße 4

    45128 Essen

    Germany

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    * Equal Opportunity Employer: at DB Schenker we are proud of our diverse workforce and we are committed in enhancing it further. Therefore, we welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, age, disability, nationality, religion or sexual orientation.

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