Transport Manager (all genders)

About the role

As a Transport Manager you will oversee line‑haul transports that connect Zalando’s warehouses and injection hubs across Europe, focusing on outbound shipments to customers. You will collaborate with multiple internal teams and external partners to plan, execute and continuously improve transportation operations.

Key responsibilities

• Organise domestic and international line‑haul transportation operations.
• Plan, dispatch and monitor tours using the transportation management system.
• Develop and expand existing transport setups and the overall network.
• Act as the main interface between logistics centres and forwarding agencies.
• Provide creative solutions to daily operational challenges.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, economics or a related field.
• Several years of experience in logistics or supply‑chain environments, preferably in transport management.
• Strong communication skills, able to stay calm under pressure and demonstrate empathy.
• Solution‑oriented, independent work style combined with a strong team spirit.

What we offer

• 27 days of holiday per year (increasing with tenure).
• 40% discount on Zalando fashion and beauty products and 30% discount on Lounge by Zalando.
• Family support services, company pension scheme and employee share programme.
• Health and wellbeing options, mental‑health support and coaching.
• Professional development through training platforms and bi‑annual peer reviews.
• 2 paid volunteering days per year and relocation assistance (subject to agreement).