Graduate Operations Supervisor

Graduate Operations Supervisor at Picnic Technologies

You've just finished your studies and are looking for an exciting career start in the largest automated Fulfillment Center (FC) in the EU?

At Picnic Technologies in Oberhausen, we offer you the chance to take on direct responsibility in the Supply Chain as a Graduate Operations Supervisor. In this role, you will combine operational team leadership with strategic process optimization to elevate our logistics to the next level and keep an eye on all relevant KPIs.

What you can expect

• Team Leadership: You lead, motivate, and inspire a team of over 100 Shoppers daily – you are the first point of contact for your employees and foster a positive work culture.
• Shift Management: As a Supervisor, you manage the daily operations in our automated FC – you ensure that conveying technology and manual processes perfectly intertwine.
• Process Optimization: You identify bottlenecks and are responsible for your own process optimization projects – using data to sustainably increase the efficiency of the entire Supply Chain.
• Responsibility: You monitor performance targets and make informed decisions based on real-time data.
• Stakeholder Management: You work closely with other teams to quickly escalate technical disruptions and guarantee the smooth operation of the Supply Chain.

What you bring

• A completed degree (Bachelor/Master) in Logistics Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Ideally, you have gained initial experience in coaching teams (e.g., through internships, volunteer work, or sports).
• You are fluent in German and have very good English skills for communication within the international team.
• Willingness to work in a shift system (including Saturday work) is a given for you as a Supervisor.
• You love to question processes and actively drive process optimization.
• You are not afraid to get hands-on in operational activities to achieve your KPIs.

What you can look forward to

• Experience the dynamic atmosphere of an innovative scale-up and become part of a team that achieves great things together.
• Work in a motivated, international team and look forward to unforgettable team events.
• Benefit from internal learning & development opportunities through exciting workshops and intensive bootcamps to continuously expand your skills.
• Enjoy complimentary breakfast, lunch/dinner, and drinks at all our Picnic Technologies locations – always fresh and delicious.
• Get our exclusive "Too-Good-To-Go" bags and save delicious food – exclusively for our employees!
• With 30 vacation days per year (based on a 40-hour week), you ensure the perfect balance between work and relaxation.
• We provide you with a modern Picnic Technologies laptop and a smartphone, so you are optimally equipped.
• Benefit from a company car (also for private use), which provides you with mobility and flexibility.
• We support you with an above-average contribution to company pension schemes, so you also think about the future.
• Look forward to a variety of discount promotions, vouchers, and other benefits that sweeten your life.

Key skills/competency

• Operations Management
• Logistics
• Supply Chain
• Team Leadership
• Process Optimization
• KPI Monitoring
• Data Analysis
• Stakeholder Management
• German Language
• English Language