Job description
Job description
About the Job
We're looking for a motivated Logistics Manager to join the team in our portfolio company to support its logistics growth and ensure smooth business operations.
Join our portfolio company:
Founded in 2021, the company is a trailblazing supply chain platform that has redefined the way large construction material orders are sourced, distributed, and financed. They are on a mission to unlock the vast potential of cross-border supply for the Western Market by providing access to high-quality construction materials at a global scale through their innovative platform. Since its launch in January 2022, the company has successfully served hundreds of companies and generated exponential growth toward profitability.
Its distinct competitive advantage lies in its ability to organize the supply chain through digital innovation. Eliminating middlemen and embracing tech-first and AI, it creates a seamless connection between suppliers and buyers. Its proprietary platform technology not only facilitates supply and demand matching but also offers a comprehensive suite of services, including cloud inventory management, fulfillment solutions, and fintech capabilities.
Since its inception, the company has been at the forefront of construction material management, helping companies access high-quality materials efficiently and cost-effectively. The platform provides a user-friendly experience that empowers businesses to thrive. The team currently counts 75+ FTEs located across Germany (Berlin HQ), China, and India. The company is on track to achieve profitability and generated triple-digit million GMV.
In this role, you’ll:
- Coordinate global transportation of goods and ensure prompt deliveries based on our customer needs
- Manage communication with third parties to ensure smooth business operations
- Open new trade lanes by finding new partners across the globe
- Create strong, reliable, and long-term relationships with our customers through quality work and clear communication
- Collaborate closely with customer success, procurement, product management, growth, and engineering teams
- Use cutting-edge technology on Salesforce for logistics management
- Improve and grow daily on a personal level, push for operational excellence
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management
- Data-driven with proficiency in using KPIs and CRM systems(Salesforce)
- Experience optimizing costs while maintaining operational excellence
- Fluent in French (German is a huge plus!)
- Scaled logistics operations across different countries
- Strong commercial mindset
- Independent, collaborative, and able to take significant responsibility
- Entrepreneurial and hands-on, fast-paced is in your DNA
- Strong communicator, comfortable with different stakeholders
Please note that we are looking for support in the Berlin office of our portfolio company. Eligibility to work within the EU is required as well.
Benefits and Perks
- Fulfil a role with entrepreneurial freedom and take a pre-validated business model to the next level
- Join an experienced Founder Team of serial and second-time founders (female/male)
- Attractive based, bonus and incentive program - participate in the company’s upside
- Collaborate with top-tier investors such as Project A Ventures and Angels (incl. Various unicorn founders) as well as some of the best market experts
Apply below and become a part of our success story!
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all – applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans – with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences – and look forward to your application.