Senior Controller Logistics Operations (m/f/d)

THE ROLE & THE TEAM As a Senior Controller Logistics Operations (all genders), you are significantly involved in the strategic orientation and coordination of existing controlling processes. You use your experience in factory or process controlling to help shape the control processes of the site together with the operational management on site, your professional leadership and the Operations Controlling Team in Berlin. You support the teams and the location management in important business analyses. Learn more about our logistics locations: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/ueber-uns/zalando-logistik_archiv

OUR LABOUR You bring the appropriate skills, but don't you meet any requirement? Then we encourage you to apply anyway. Maybe you are the right person for this or another role in our team! At Zalando it is our vision to build the leading European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce – one that lives from diversity and is inclusive from scratch. We believe that diverse teams promote innovation and creativity, and we actively seek talents for a variety of backgrounds. We actively strive to reduce bias in our recruitment and employment processes by focusing on your skills, skills and contributions. To support this, we ask you not to include personal details such as your photo, age or marital status in your CV to ensure a fair and just assessment based exclusively on your skills and potential. We strive to offer everyone a great and accessible Candidate Experience. If you need support during the recruitment process, please let us know – we are here for you. Learn more about our commitment to a diverse and inclusive working environment: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion

WHY THE ROLE FOR YOU SPEAKING IS... You are responsible for the processing, analysis and evaluation of data, e.g. historical analyses, real-time reports on the current situation and quantitatively supported forecasts.

You ensure that all necessary data is provided for monthly, quarterly and annual accounts, investment controlling and budgeting. Creating presentations, ad hoc reports and deviation analyses is also one of your tasks.

In cooperation, you report directly to the location manager and support him and operational management in strategic decisions. Your analyses and evaluations of business, logistical and operational key figures and business cases form the basis for these decisions.

You coordinate the topics relating to the time economy and act as an interface within the team.

You play a key role in the strategic orientation of the site. Together with your professional leadership, colleagues from Berlin and other locations, you develop innovative controlling instruments such as real-time reports and quantitative forecasts.

YOU KNOW WHAT? after your economic studies (ideally with financial focus) you have already collected about five years of professional experience in controlling and burning for this topic.

you bring strong analytical skills, excellent numerical understanding and sound knowledge of accounting principles.

you use your structured and proactive way of working to implement new processes in cross-functional teams, demonstrating team spirit and responsibility – complemented by first leadership and/or project experience.

you master MS Excel excellently, bring experience with databases (MSTR, Access, Superset) and presentation tools (Google Slides)

you communicate in German and English in a safe manner. Ideally, you also bring French knowledge.

If you think you have the stuff to do, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. Maybe you're just the right candidate for these or other roles

OUR PROVISIONS Zalando offers a number of advantages. Here is an overview of what you can expect. Ask your talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about our offer. 27 days per year as an entry for full-time employees, +1 day for each calendar year (up to a maximum of 30 days)

2 paid volunteer days per year

Candle with employee prices and a balanced food and beverage offer

Employee share program

40% discount on fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% discount on Lounge by Zalando, discounts from external partners

Family services, including advice and support

Health and Wellness Options (including Wellhub, former Gympass)

Psychological support and coaching available

Promote your professional development through our training platform and six-year peer-to-peer reviews

LOCATION: Lahr Our logistics staff ensure that more than 60 million customers in 29 European markets receive smooth and reliable service every day. Zalando today has a growing European logistics network with currently twelve locations in seven countries. In Germany alone, thousands of employees from over 100 nations work at several Zalando logistics locations. The logistics centre in Lahr in the Black Forest is the second-youngest of our German locations. The building with an area of 130,000 square meters sets new standards for the industry and combines a new generation of infrastructure with intelligent thinking and a great team combination. We sent our first package from the Black Forest site in 2016 and offer jobs for around 2,500 colleagues. .