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Job Description

- Eschborn Neuenstein in Osthessen (Systemzentrale) Amsterdam Full time Unlimited Shape the future of parcel operations at GLSAre you interested in working at the intersection of logistics, technology and international project management?Join our Group team and help shape how GLS develops its production systems and infrastructure technologies across Europe. Working with country organisations, Group experts and external partners, you will contribute to topics ranging from parcel sorter infrastructure and long-term production and network strategies to Group-wide performance monitoring and emerging automation technologies.This role offers broad exposure to the development of an international parcel network and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as you grow. What can you expect with us? Support international infrastructure projects: Provide central project management support for parcel sorting investments, track progress, coordinate stakeholders and help ensure delivery against agreed plans Develop future production and network strategies: Work with country teams, Group experts and external consultants to develop and maintain five-year production strategies and network masterplans Improve Group-wide performance monitoring: Help further develop operational KPIs, reporting and benchmarking across GLS countries Share knowledge across the Group: Facilitate collaboration between countries and support the exchange of operational experience, best practices and solutions Evaluate new production technologies: Support the assessment of emerging technologies, automation solutions and innovative concepts for future operations Take increasing ownership: Work alongside experienced colleagues and progressively develop towards broader responsibility for projects and strategic topics What do you bring to the table? Several years of relevant professional experience in the CEP industry, GLS or a comparable logistics, engineering or consulting environment A degree in engineering, logistics, supply chain management, business administration or another relevant technical or business discipline Practical project management experience, with the ability to structure, coordinate and track complex initiatives A good understanding of logistics operations, combined with a strong interest in technology, automation and innovation Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to understand the bigger picture while also diving into details when needed Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across countries, functions and organisational levels A practical, hands-on approach, with the willingness to take ownership, drive topics forward and turn concepts into concrete actions Fluent English to work effectively across our international organisation Previous experience in the CEP industry or within GLS is beneficial Exposure to parcel sorting, production technologies or automation is an advantage What do we bring to the table? Continuing education Continuing education Take off with us. We promote your personal and professional development in our in-house Academy. Great team Great team An open corporate culture is important to us. That's why a dedicated team is waiting for you, one that will welcome you warmly and be ready to help you. Company pension scheme Company pension scheme To ensure that you are also well protected in your retirement, we subsidize your pension plan. Attractive working environment Attractive working environment You can expect an attractive working environment close to top management with room for your own ideas, flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths. Bike Leasing Bike Leasing Take advantage of our bike leasing program and commute to work in an environmentally friendly way. Interested? Take the first step and preferably apply via the Apply button. Benefit from our diverse career opportunities. We look forward to meeting you and are well prepared! Who are we? More than 800 million parcels worldwide, over 9,000 employees at around 70 locations nationwide - that's us: GLS Germany. One of the leading parcel service providers in Germany. Our mission? Whether it's filled shelves in shops or happy online shoppers - we make a valuable contribution by connecting people and places. Become part of our success story and shape the future with us! GLS Germany on Social Media Follow our social media channels for exciting news and updates. Apply now

Core Responsibilities

Support international parcel-sorting infrastructure projects by coordinating stakeholders, tracking progress, and helping deliver agreed plans. Develop production and network strategies, improve Group-wide performance monitoring, share operational best practices, and assess emerging technologies and automation solutions.

Requirements

The role requires several years of relevant experience in logistics, engineering, consulting, or the CEP industry, along with a relevant degree and practical project management experience. Candidates should understand logistics operations, communicate effectively across international teams, demonstrate strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills, and be fluent in English.

Benefits

• Continuing Education
• Company Pension Scheme
• Attractive Working Environment
• Bike Leasing