Director Order Management

Knauf Building Systems streamline planning and construction, offering comprehensive solutions and quality assurance, around the world.

Aligned with shared visions and goals, we at Knauf worldwide live and work according to clear values: Menschlichkeit, Partnership, Commitment, and Entrepreneurial Spirit. If you share these values, the following challenge may interest you.

**What you'll do**
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- You will define both operational execution and long-term capabilities, ensuring the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our processes
- Lead projects to improve order processes and network efficiencies, leveraging innovative solutions to enhance our operations
- You will regularly assess performance metrics and implement improvements in carrier risk and performance management
- Foster a high-performing team environment by supervising GPOs and operational, administrative, and management staff
- Drive the enforcement of optimal policies and procedures, incorporating new technologies such as TMS and Transport Optimizer to improve productivity and accuracy

**Who you are**:

- You possess a degree in economics, industrial engineering, or a related field in supply chain and order management
- With excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, you lead and manage team confidently and efficiently
- Your proven track record demonstrates a deep understanding of industry best practices and procedures
- Proficient in leveraging order key performance indicators (KPIs), you consistently drive significant improvements in performance and efficiency
- Your excellent English language skills and a willingness to travel as required ensure effective communication and collaboration across multiple locations which will complete your profile

**WE.YOU.TOGETHER.***:
We all shape our lives in our own way. As an employer, we are an important part that indirectly supports this with a wide range of offers, as well as providing security and reliability for all employees. This includes, among other things:

- **Security**: Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family owned business
- **Flexibility**: 30 days of vacation, special leave for certain occasions, a wide time window for flexible working and weekly home office days
- **Fitness and health**: Discounts on various sports and leisure activities (e.g. Iphofen gym, swimming, soccer, etc.) as well as active health promotion through company doctor, occupational safety, etc.
- **Daily time savings**: Plenty of parking space and direct access to public transport (train, bus) through the company premises
- **Feel Welcome**: Welcome days and individual onboarding, company and team events, a subsidized casino and our Barista coffee bar
- **Personal career and career development**: Individual support for extra-occupational studies, further education and training courses
- **Benefits and vouchers**: Employee discounts with well-known brands as well as discounted employee purchasing
- **E-bike leasing**: Utilizing tax benefits while promoting your own health at the same time
- **Relocation Support**:Support in the event of a international change of location

**Knauf as an employer***:
Knauf is an international market leader in the building materials' industry. About 42,500 employees at over 300 locations worldwide generate a turnover of over 15,6 billion euros. The foundation of our success as family business are our corporate values of humanity, partnership, commitment and entrepreneurial spirit.