Senior Operations Manager, Berlin Brands Group
3 days a week in office
eCommerce marketplace aggregator
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eCommerce marketplace aggregator
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
3 days a week in office
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To create, build and scale brands globally.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years relevant work experience in a similar role with background in logistics
- University degree in Business Administration or a related field, ideally with a focus on Controlling, Accounting, or Finance
- Strong knowledge of reporting and database tools
- Advanced Excel, PowerQuery and Pivot skills
- Basic BI tool experience, ideally with Power BI
- Ideally basic SQL skills
- Experienced in working with ERP systems, ideally SAP S/4 HANA
- Fluency in English; German is very beneficial
What the job involves
- As a Senior Operations Manager, you will be part of the Purchasing team which includes 16 team members with diverse backgrounds. What make our team unique is we are a diverse team, very International and we promote autonomy at work.
- The goal of the position is to work on optimization of end-to end Inbound Shipping operations, improve processes, drive cost saving initiatives, and create transparency. Are you ready for your next chapter at BBG?
- Responsible for optimizing shipments given space allocation, focusing on improving the key KPIs of the department (reducing costs and improving in-stock rates)
- Optimizing and improving the end-to-end logistics inbound processing
- Monitoring global freight transportation and logistics trends including disruptions, adapt supply chain strategies and find solutions to mitigate impact
- Examining, analyzing, and validating large datasets (e.g. in-time supplier deliveries, general supply chain tracking, profitability, etc.)
- Business sparring partner and support for our operative Purchasing teams on their daily business
- Supporting and managing different Purchasing-related projects and working on general process optimization efforts
Our take
Berlin Brands Group (BBG) is a leading player in the competitive realm of eCommerce business aggregation, positioning itself alongside industry giants such as Thrasio, Heroes, and Razor Group. As the market continues to expand rapidly, BBG strives to establish itself as the modern-day equivalent of Unilever.
The company distinguishes itself through its history of successfully scaling eCommerce brands, setting it apart from other aggregators who primarily focus on operational improvements for Amazon businesses. BBG takes a different approach by prioritising fundamental design and production enhancements, alongside leveraging its expansive network of over 100 consumer channels. To match the operational improvements provided by its competitors, BBG aims to build its logistics and fulfilment infrastructure, as well as its tech platform, further enhancing its capabilities in the market.
It will be interesting to witness whether the company can maintain steady growth, transitioning from 14 well-regarded consumer brands to an M&A powerhouse, but also retain its competitive edge in design and production. The ability to strike a balance between rapid expansion and maintaining the core strengths that set the company apart will ultimately determine its ability to thrive in this evolving landscape.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-15% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Nov 2021
$100m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Sep 2021
$350m
SERIES A
Total funding: $450m
Company HQ
Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Leadership
Peter Both
(Co-Founder, CGEO & CEO for CEE)Co-founded Berlin Brands Group in 2009, where they have served as the CEO for CEE since. They became the Chief Global Expansion Officer on top of that in 2021.
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