Operational Excellence Manager – Europe

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
Spreetail

Spreetail

Spreetail is an ecommerce growth partner focused on accelerating brands and channels to compete for tomorrow’s ecommerce customer. They purchase products from top partners, list on major marketplaces, and provide next-day order fulfillment with their i...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2006
$208M raised

Description

  • Develop, document, and maintain the EU library of warehouse SOPs for inbound, outbound, returns, and inventory management.
  • Conduct regular site audits to assess SOP compliance and produce findings reports with follow-up actions.
  • Lead continuous improvement and cost-optimization initiatives using Lean, Kaizen, and 5S methodologies.
  • Own inventory control and quality assurance programs, including cycle counts, wall-to-wall counts, and discrepancy investigations.
  • Define, audit, and report on KPI frameworks for operational performance across all EU sites.
  • Support local managers with root cause analysis and targeted improvement plans.
  • Collaborate with 3PL partners, Technology, and Transportation teams to align processes and deploy system enhancements.
  • Support new facility launches and process rollouts across the European network.
  • Develop training materials and deliver on-site process training for managers, supervisors, and warehouse operatives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in warehouse operations, fulfilment, or supply chain.
  • Experience in a 3PL, multi-site, or cross-country distribution center environment preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in process design, SOP writing, and operational auditing.
  • Proven track record delivering continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Kaizen, or 5S.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent process improvement certification preferred.
  • Strong understanding of inbound, outbound, returns, VAS, and inventory control operations.
  • Experience managing inventory control and cycle counting programs.
  • Proficiency with WMS platforms; Linnworks is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience building dashboards and translating operational data into insights.
  • Fluency in English is required; German is a strong advantage and additional European languages are a plus.
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to drive change without direct line authority.
  • College degree is not required.

Benefits

  • Remote work within Europe is available.
  • Full-time position.
  • Opportunity to work across multiple European sites, including the UK, Germany, Italy, France, and Spain.
  • Inclusive hiring approach that welcomes non-linear career paths and does not require a college degree.
  • Equal opportunity employment with consideration regardless of protected characteristics.

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