Global Logistics Quality Manager

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

Job Description

We are seeking a Global Logistics Quality Manager (m/f/diverse) with solid logistic experience to lead and continuously improve logistics quality across our global tire business. As part of our global logistics quality team this role supports around 90 plant and market warehouses worldwide to be compliant with global standards and to drive operational excellence in logistics.

• Driving Global Logistics Quality Roadmap
  • Develop and coordinate the implementation of a global roadmap for logistics quality together with the global logistics quality team
  • Initiating and managing projects to drive quality roadmap items and to strive for operational excellence together with other SCM and QMtC functions
• Quality Excellence & Audits:
  • Define and implement quality standards within the global logistics organization and establish auditing procedures of plant and market warehouses
  • Evaluate and approve relevant regulatory, customer and internal requirements and integrate them into the Quality Management System
  • Support logistics operations to fulfill mandatory standards and to continuously improve through warehouse audits, with the focus on EMEA region
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Create and maintain global logistics quality reports and KPIs, set targets, and monitor performance
  • Initiate, manage and support structured problem-solving in the area of logistics with the focus on EMEA region
  • Facilitate global know­how transfer between global and BA logistics quality representatives

Qualifications

• University degree in logistics, engineering, quality management or equivalent studies
• Several years of work experience in logistics and/or quality management 
• Strong project management skills are mandatory, project leadership experience is an advantage
• Experiences as an auditor are beneficial
• Working experiences in an international working environment 
• Knowledge in handling warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Ability to lead controversial discussion with internal and external stakeholders
• Fluent English language skills (written and spoken); German and additional language skills are advantageous
• High willingness to travel (approx. 20%) to realize goals and implement standards on a global level

Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

Additional Information

We offer the following benefits:

• Potential to an out of Tariff salary contract
• 30 days of paid vacation per year
• Attractive career development opportunities
• We offer balanced working conditions by doing mobile work, working part-time, flexible working time as well as Sabbatical options
• Cross-Border mobile work options up to 40 days per year from other EU countries
• Company Pension plan
• Attractive employee benefits with discounts
• Diverse offers that support a better "work-family" balance (e.g. company childcare places and free emergency care for your children)
• A highly diverse environment across our location
• A new canteen on site with a variety of lunch options

If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values: Trust, for one another, passion to win and freedom to act - we are looking forward to receiving your application.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.

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Leadership Level: Leading SelfLegal Entity: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH (0015)Referral Bonus: YesWorking Time: Full TimeJob Flexibility: Hybrid Job

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