To support Swappie’s mission of making refurbished electronics mainstream, and give our customers the best experience with fast and accurate fulfilment, we are currently looking for an awesome team player to join our Fulfillment Centre as

TEAM LEAD (m/w/d)

In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of employees, who are handling light goods in a warehouse environment at Swappie’s fulfilment site in the Wahren area of Leipzig, Germany.

Your daily tasks will include leading the team, supervising, onboarding and coordinating your team's work, and ensuring high quality and productivity in output, shared standards, working processes and culture. You will be responsible for developing your team members and ways of working.

You will be doing the work which is essentially important for the company and our European customers, great for the environment and surrounded by a supportive and positive team, fueled by start-up spirit.

WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON

• Serving as a key member of the management team, contributing to strategic decision-making and organizational leadership.
• Overseeing day-to-day operations and performance and setting clear team goals and KPIs
• Doing monthly evaluations and communicating with team members about their performance
• Driving continuous improvement with passion, implementing innovative solutions to enhance processes and elevate team performance
• Monitoring and motivating team members
• Discovering training needs and providing coaching material
• Listening to team members’ feedback and resolving any issues or conflicts
• Executing planning tasks aside with the planning team
• Keeping the workflow up and running

WE WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE

• Previous work experience in working in fulfilment, warehouse, operations or manufacturing environment
• Experience in leading and/or coaching people. It will be seen as an advantage if this experience is in fulfilment, warehouse, operations or manufacturing environment
• Proof of a valid working visa in Germany
• Excellent communication skills in English, and at least good German skills
• Good prioritisation skills and willingness to take ownership and responsibility
• Good technical skills, especially Excel/Google sheet
  
• Flexibility to work in shifts (Monday to Friday)

WHAT WE OFFER

• Extensive training on the job
• Defined areas of responsibility
• Full-time and permanent contract
• Supportive and low-hierarchy team
• Mon-Fri shifts, weekends for yourself!
• Scroll down a couple of times and check "Why you should pursue a career with Swappie" and read more about what we have to offer!

Visa requirements: A valid working visa in Germany to work full-time and long-term will be verified during the hiring process.

Sounds like the place for you? 🚀 Great! Please submit your application by clicking "apply for this job" latest on Wednesday, December 11th. If you have any questions about this role, recruitment@swappie.com will happily reply. Kindly note that we don’t accept job applications via email.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

1. Meet the recruiter (20 minutes): Let’s start exploring together if this role and Swappie as an employer could be a match for you!

2. Meet the Hiring team (60 minutes): Let’s get to know each other further and dive deeper into the Team Lead role and convince us why you would rock at this role!  

3. Meet the Team (20 minutes): Get a glimpse of the Team Lead life at Swappie!