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    Rhenus Air & Ocean Management GmbH & Co. KG

    Logistics and Supply Chain

    Operational Excellence Specialist EMEA (f/m/d)

    DEFRA13 - Frankfurt (Rhenus Freight Logistics GmbH & Co. KG), GermanyFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    What You Can Expect:

    Project Management & Oversight

    • Maintain a structured overview of all ongoing and planned OET projects across EMEA.

    • Independently manage selected projects from initiation to completion.

    • Coordinate sub-projects and ensure alignment with strategic goals.

    Training & Enablement

    • Design and deliver training sessions on new applications and functionalities (e.g., ROCS).

    • Support onboarding and upskilling of team members on digital tools and processes.

    • Develop “Train the Trainer” concepts and training materials.

    Stakeholder Engagement

    • Organize and lead workshops with internal and external stakeholders.

    • Prepare and present project updates and strategic presentations for executive audiences.

    • Manage stakeholder relationships for specific projects, including C-Level and operational users.

    Team Support & Leadership

    • Provide organizational support to team members.

    • Act as a contact point for the team in the absence of the Head of OET EMEA.

    Process Improvement & Demand Management

    • Capture and document process improvement demands.

    • Create and manage tickets in Jira and align with regional OET teams and domain owners.

    • Coordinate with other regional OET teams to ensure consistency.

    Application Rollouts & Testing

    • Lead rollout projects for applications such as ROCS, Wave BL, Wisor, etc.

    • Conduct GAP analyses, gather country feedback, and define operational blueprints.

    • Organize release note management and coordinate testing with country OETs.

    • Provide partial testing support for general topics.

    Operational KPI Monitoring & Analysis

    • Set up and maintain and analyse dashboards for operational KPIs.

    • Consolidate feedback and adapt reporting tools (e.g., carrier app dashboards).

    Support Management

    • Provide 2nd level support.

    • Track support reporting and aim to reduce 2nd level workload.

    What You Bring:

    Required Skills & Competencies

    • Strong organizational skills with a structured and proactive working style.

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    • Confident public speaking and facilitation abilities.

    • Professional proficiency in business English.

    • High-level presentation skills.

    Additional Requirements

    • Willingness to work flexible hours to support cross-regional collaboration and meet project deadlines.

    • Readiness to travel within the EMEA region for workshops, trainings, and project coordination.

    Tools & Systems

    • Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

    • Project & Collaboration Tools: Jira

    • Internal Systems: ROCS (basic functionality to be learned)

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Rhenus Air & Ocean Management GmbH & Co. KG

    Rhenus Air & Ocean is a global freight forwarder specializing in air and ocean freight solutions.

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