As Logistics Operations Director, you will lead the performance, stability and development of warehouse operations across Notino’s distribution network. You will ensure that the distribution centres operate as one European logistics organisation, with common standards, clear targets and consistent management.
The role combines end-to-end operational accountability with capacity and cost management, continuous improvement, automation and the development of distribution centre leadership teams.
Your mandate
- Lead network performance across the full warehouse process, from inbound receipt to dispatch, and maintain the required service, quality and cost standards.
- Set a consistent operating model across distribution centres, using shared standards, KPIs and regular performance reviews to identify gaps and deliver corrective action.
- Plan capacity and seasonal readiness by translating commercial and sales plans into storage, workforce and technology requirements, including internal and agency staffing.
- Improve productivity and cost performance while maintaining customer experience; manage PEREX, OPEX and CAPEX budgets and assess the return on operational changes and investments.
- Protect inventory and operational continuity through accurate stock control, prevention of damage and losses, and preparedness for operational disruption.
- Develop automation and warehouse technology, ensuring operational readiness, team adoption and measurable impact on productivity, capacity, quality and cost.
- Lead and develop distribution centre management teams, with clear accountabilities, effective organisation and succession for key roles.
What success looks like
- Distribution centres deliver stable performance against shared standards.
- Productivity improves and structural operating costs are managed effectively.
- Inventory accuracy improves and damage and losses are reduced.
- Capacity is in place for business growth and seasonal peaks.
- Automation and process changes deliver measurable operational benefits.
- A capable management team and succession are in place across the network.
What you bring
- At least 10 years of experience in logistics, fulfilment or operations, including at least 5 years leading large-scale warehouse or multi-site operations.
- Experience leading managers and larger operational teams in a high-volume environment. Experience in e-commerce, retail, FMCG or 3PL is preferred.
- Practical experience in capacity planning, seasonal peaks and workforce planning, including agency labour.
- Strong knowledge of Lean, continuous improvement and root-cause analysis.
- Experience with warehouse automation, technology implementation and operational or investment budgets.
- Strong numerical skills, with advanced project management capability.
- Fluent English, with the ability to operate effectively in an international environment.
- Strong analytical and digital skills: practical experience with BI, WMS or workforce management systems is an advantage.
- Practical knowledge of BI, WMS or workforce management systems is an advantage.
- The ability to lead with accountability, make decisions, communicate clearly and work effectively across teams.
What we offer
- The opportunity to have a significant impact on the performance, stability and development of Notino’s warehouse operations across its distribution network.
- A company car.
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a monthly Pluxee Cafeteria allowance of CZK 1,600, increasing to CZK 2,000 after one year, as well as discounted mobile plans with T-Mobile or O2.
- VIP prices at Notino and discounts from our partners, including Foodora, Samsung, Volkswagen, Infinit Maximus and many more.
- 25 days of annual leave and one additional MyDay each year.
- Access to professional development through our online learning platform, Thrive.
- Company events and team-building activities.
Join Notino and help our distribution centres operate as one effective European logistics organisation. We would be glad to hear from you.
