Birkenstock Group B.V. & Co. KG | Germany | 53xxx Vettelschoß | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 29.06.2026 on stepstone.de
Team Lead Shipping Coordination/ Transport Control (m/f/d)
BIRKENSTOCK is a global universal brand that applies equally to all consumers regardless of geographical location, gender, age and income. The company's historical roots can be traced back to 1774. With around 6200 employees worldwide, BIRKENSTOCK is the largest employer in the German shoe industry. In order to ensure our quality standards, we produce over 95% of our products in Germany and cover more than 90% of our materials and components from Europe. BIRKENSTOCK Group has its headquarters in Linz on the Rhine and has several locations in Germany, as well as sales offices in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.
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Operational control: Responsibility for national and international shipping coordination in the field of road (including disposition, coordination and smooth handling of transports) Interface Management: Close cooperation with warehouses, service providers, sales and customers as well as proactive clarification of deviations People Management: leadership and further development of the team incl. Application planning, feedback, training and performance management Performance & Escalation: Monitoring of Carrier Performance, Ensuring KPIs and Escalation Management for Deviations Process optimization: Continuous improvement of processes and ensuring a stable daily business
Closed commercial training, ideally as a forwarding businessman/wife or industrial businessman/wife, happy with further education (e.g. specialist or Bachelor) Multiannual experience in transport planning, disposition and shipping coordination First leadership experience or detectable experience in a leading role Good knowledge of shipping and export processing and handling incoterms and customs processes (e.g. ATLAS) Experience in handling transport service providers and performance monitoring Secure handling of MS Office and ideally SAP Very good German knowledge, other foreign languages of advantage Impressed communication strength, enforcement capacity and organisational talent Structured, solution-oriented and independent mode of operation Team orientation and loadability
Location
![]() | Birkenstock Group B.V. & Co. KG | |
| 53560 Vettelschoß | ||
| Germany |
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