Rohlik
Operations Manager (m/w/d)
4d ago
EuropeSeniorwarehouse managementteam leadershipprocess optimizationinventory controlsafety management
Lead and manage operations within a fulfillment center shift, focusing on safety, quality, productivity, and cost while developing leadership and continuous improvement culture.
Nice to have
- MBA or university degree in a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain, distribution, or logistics management.
- Certification or experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and data analytics tools.
- Experience managing high-volume operations with automation and process optimization.
Conditions
- Direct impact on fulfillment center performance and customer satisfaction.
- Freedom to innovate and implement improvements quickly.
- A fast-paced, international environment with strong growth opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and career development plans.
- A collaborative culture with great people and legendary company events.
Other
- Founded in 2014 in the Czech Republic, Rohlik is the European leader of e-grocery in Central Europe. Already active in the Czech Republic ( Rohlik.cz ), Hungary ( Kifli.hu ), Austria ( Gurkerl.at ), Germany ( Knuspr.de ), and other markets. By owning its end-to-end operations, including all technology in-house, Rohlik provides a superior customer experience and the freshest food from local farmers and artisans, as well as a broad supermarket selection.
- The Fulfillment Center operations team is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and customer-focused performance across all warehouse activities. We drive excellence in inbound, outbound, inventory, and process control to deliver customer satisfaction while enabling sustainable scalability.
- As Operations Manager, you will lead one of the core shifts within the fulfillment center, managing a team of Area Managers and associates. You will own shift-level performance across safety, quality, productivity, and cost. You will ensure operational readiness, develop leadership talent, and embed a culture of continuous improvement to support scalability and customer satisfaction.
- Owns shift-level operational performance across safety, quality, productivity, and labor management.
- Leads a team of Area Managers and associates, ensuring staffing, skills, and development for peak readiness.
- Partners with cross-functional teams (Operational Excellence, Automation, HR, Finance, IT, Transportation) to solve operational challenges.
- Provides input to long-term capacity planning and workforce development.
- Oversees workflow planning, labor allocation, and compliance with safety and labor regulations.
- Monitors and analyzes KPIs, driving continuous improvement through root cause analysis and corrective action.
- Fosters a culture of engagement, accountability, and leadership development.
- High school leaving exam or higher education.
- 3+ years of experience in operations, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain management.
- Proven people leadership experience, managing large teams in fast-paced environments.
- English proficiency.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.