Logistics Manager

As our Logistics manager you will be overall responsible for all logistics operations including managing the structures and resources that deliver inbound and outbound transportation performance 🚚.

Your focus will be to ensure smooth and efficient movement of goods throughout the supply chain, meeting customer expectations (internal and external), and driving operational excellence in logistics operations.

You will have a close cooperation with freight forwarders and carriers, our Warehouse, Procurement Team, Customer Service Team and support daily operations where it is needed. You will be the leader of our Logistics Coordinator and you will report directly to our COO, Fredrik.

Your main responsibilities will be to:

• Monitor and improve transportation performance (inbound and outbound), making sure we have the best logistics setup both short and long term.
• Drive cooperation across departments and disciplines that contribute to a better performing supply chain
• Develop and coach our Logistics coordinator
• Ensure transparency with regards to Logistics (performance, cost and daily operations) across Hobbii
• Drive projects in the realm of transportation related to Hobbii’s strategic priorities as well as to drive internal “mini projects” to improve Supply Chain performance

Other tasks:

• Provide input in the budget process, and follow-up on Logistics budget monthly
• Yearly (or as often as needed) negotiate with inbound and outbound carriers, packaging material suppliers and other needed services.
• Set-up, maintain and optimise Hobbii’s transportation network by adding/replacing carriers and forwarders

Furthermore you will document processes and SOPs in Logistics Operations as well as develop and monitor relevant KPIs and ensure that all documentation regarding transportation is up to date, valid and accessible for stakeholders.

To be successful in the role we expect:

• You have at least 3-5 years of experience in a similar job
• Insight and experience from managing international freights, logistics and supply chains
• You have successfully negotiated contracts with forwarders and carriers
• You to have excellent business acumen
• Proven track record of delivering improvements in the supply chain area
• Your to be data savvy and have a flair for working with Excel/Google sheets
• Are fluent in Danish and English (written and spoken)

Oh, and your friends and colleagues say that you are:

• Well-structured and able to handle many small tasks, and pay attention to detail 🧐
• Good at communicating with many different stakeholders
• You are curious by nature, humble proactive and want to learn 💡

• Not are afraid to get your hands dirty

Does it sound like you?
Spot on - or almost? We’d love to hear from you whether you match more or less of what we've listed above. Just like Hobbii, our roles grow and can be flexed to fit 🌱

Our promise to you
Working at Hobbii should be exciting, fun and meaningful. We achieve this by hiring talented and ambitious people who fundamentally believe that we’re better together.

Join us if you love to experiment, learn something new and be playful at work. Also, you'll get to see that our 300 Hobsters know how to throw some pretty great parties!

• Responsibility and impact from day one 🙌
• Being a part of a dynamic and fast running team
• A social and warm-hearted workplace

This position is based in our HQ in Dortheavej, Copenhagen where we offer brekkie, yummy lunch, themed Friday bars and damn good coffee ☕ Occasionally, the job might entitle spending some days in our Warehouse in Greve. It will also be possible to agree with your manager to work some days from home.

Hit the apply button
Before you do, here are some tips. We'd love to know who you are and see the work you are proud of. So please share your resume, LinkedIn profile or anything else you find relevant.

No cover letter or lengthy essay is necessary, as we'll get to know you through some questions in the application form 😊.

We hope you can start 01. November or 01. December, and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

Department
Operations

Locations
Copenhagen (HQ)

Remote status
Hybrid Remote

Employment type
Full-time

Employment level
Professionals

Contact Søren Møller Jensen People Partner – People & Culture

Copenhagen (HQ)