**Company Description**
**_
Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering_**
Applus+ IDIADA is a general leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3400 professionals from more than 20 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 50 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.
**Why join us?**
Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ well being, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.
Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.
**_ Come & join us on the road to success._**
**Job Description** Responsibilities**:
We are seeking for an experienced and strategic Logistics Operations Supervisor to oversee and optimize our warehouse operations, coordination, and transportation activities. This role requires a dynamic leader capable of managing end-to-end logistics processes while ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.
This position operates in a warehouse and office environment. The role requires regular presence on the warehouse floor and involves coordination across multiple operational areas.
**Leadership and Team Development**
- Supervise, mentor, and train warehouse staff to ensure continuous professional development and growth
- Foster a culture of accountability, efficiency, and teamwork within the warehouse operations
**Logistics and Warehouse Operations Supervision**
- Plan, manage, and optimize warehouse logistics operations, including last-mile delivery, transportation, picking, and packaging processes
- Direct and coordinate end-to-end logistics traceability to ensure seamless operations
- Oversee and supervise test sample deliveries, ensuring timely and accurate distribution
- Ensure all logistic tasks are executed in accordance with established planning schedules and company policies
- Ensure proper execution and quality control of all loading and unloading processes
- Monitor operational efficiency and implement corrective measures as needed
**Cross-Functional Communication and Collaboration**
- Liaise with internal departments and external customers to ensure optimal customer satisfaction and process efficiency
- Serve as the primary point of contact for warehouse-related inquiries and coordination
- Engage in collaborative activities with internal and external customers to align logistics operations with organizational objectives
- Support organizational goals through effective interdepartmental coordination
**Strategic Planning and Optimization**
- Develop and implement strategic plans for warehouse management
- Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and operational optimization
- Direct, optimize, and coordinate the complete logistics cycle from receipt to delivery
**Problem Resolution and Customer Service**
- Address and resolve operational problems, delays, or customer complaints in a timely and professional manner
- Proactively identify potential issues and implement preventive measures
**Facility and Resource Management**
- Organize and manage parking lot operations to ensure efficient vehicle flow and space utilization
- Ensure strict compliance with warehouse safety standards, regulations, and industry best practices
**Qualifications** Education**:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
**Experience**:
- 2 years of experience in warehouse and logistics operations
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and logistics software
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
- Thorough understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards Hazardous goods experience / knowledge (the person will manage cars with lithium batteries and/or full electrical vehicles)
- Knowledge in data analysis and performance metrics tools
**Languages**:
- Fluent English is a must and German is highly valuate
**Additional Information** What are the pahses of the selection process?**
Here's your roadmap:
- 2nd: Quick chat with HR or flexible pre-recorded interview to complete on your schedule.
- 3rd: Interview with the hiring team and complete English and attitudinal assessments.
- 4th: Receive your offer and begin your onboarding journey.
Applus IDIADA is committed to **equality,** **diversity** and **inclusion**. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a pl