Business Process Owner (m/f/d) - Global Logistic

Position

Welcome to RIMOWA, the first German Maison of the LVMH Group. We are a global lifestyle brand with a mission to create the essential tools for a lifetime of travel. For more than 125 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to develop unique products where function coexists with luxury, heritage with innovation, and craftsmanship with design.

At RIMOWA we believe that great ambitions demand resilient companions. It’s why our tools are created with longevity in mind. Because the most meaningful journeys last more than a trip, they last a lifetime. Please join us to discover your own.

The Business Process Owner (m/f/d) - Global Logistic is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end processes related to transportation and warehousing activities. This role ensures that all logistics operations are efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. The BPO will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

This is a full-time position located at our Headquarter in Cologne.

Job Responsibilities

Process Management:

• Develop, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for transport and warehousing activities.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, Security & safety standards, and company policies.
• Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess process efficiency and effectiveness
  
  

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
• Lead and participate in improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance logistics operations.
  
  

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Collaborate with numerous internal stakeholders, especially with our IT department to design and secure our Logistic processes by being the interface between our logistic applications and ERP system
• Collaborate with and guide external partners to optimize our logistic performance.
• Support the implementation of ERP, WMS, and TMS flows.
  
  

Technology and Systems:

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of LMS, WMS and TMS
• Leverage data analytics and technology to drive process improvements and decision-making.
  
  

Risk Management:

• Identify and mitigate risks associated with transport and warehousing activities.
• Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
  
  

Profile

• Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of professional experience, with proven expertise in logistics, transport, and warehousing management.
• Strong understanding of logistics processes, industry regulations, and best practices.
• Proficiency with Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), including integration with ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent English and German skills, French would be beneficial.
• Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment and be actively involved in field operations.
• Willingness to travel as needed to various warehouse and transport locations, approximately 10-15%.
  
  

Additional Information

What you can expect from us:

• 30 days paid vacation per year
• Flexible working hours
• RIMOWA Essential Cabin suitcase as a gift after the probationary period
• Corporate benefits and 30% discount on the RIMOWA assortment
• Company pension scheme with a high employer contribution or other capital-forming benefits
• Great canteen with freshly cooked and affordable food
• Free employee parking, public transportation ticket & job bike (partly subsidized)
• International environment and development opportunities within LVMH
  
  

BECOME PART OF RIMOWA:

Please send us your complete application documents including your salary requirements and details of your possible starting date.

We look forward to receiving your application!Look for us on Instagram @RIMOWA or visit us on our RIMOWA Career page: https://career.rimowa.com/

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to RIMOWA’s DNA. We know that for our business to thrive, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow.