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Senior Manager Warehouse and Outbound - Christiansfeld
Arla Foods AmbaChristiansfeld, DK, Denmarkfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Feb 2024
About the role
<p>Are you ready to take your supply chain career to the next level? And do you want to develop our logistics area? Then seize the opportunity to make your mark on a challenging position and a highly prioritized area in Arla.</p>
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<p><em>"At Arla, we are in the process of developing and optimizing the logistics area to ensure consistency in the way we work across our key markets. This position is therefore an important part of this transformation, as we have gathered some important areas of responsibility here, which you now have the opportunity to help shape,"</em> says Logistics Director Uffe Sonne Pedersen, whom you refer to.</p>
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<p>How you will make an impact</p>
<p>In this newly created position, you will be responsible for our Warehouse and Distribution Center in Christiansfeld. Here, around 300 employees work together to ensure that retail stores and the foodservice market in the Mid and South Jutland regions, as well as on Funen, receive deliveries of Arla products.</p>
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<p>As a Senior Manager, you are at the forefront of the area and along with an experienced leadership team, set the direction and be responsibility for implementing of changes.</p>
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<p>In a daily routine that offers a good mix of traditional management tasks and change management related tasks , you will have a focus on:</p>
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<li>Ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of your employees.</li>
<li>Being visible and accessible to employees across different personnel groups.</li>
<li>Continuously evaluating and analyzing key measurements and performance indicators to maintain an overview and assess whether the department is achieving its goals.</li>
<li>Collaborating with and developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Actively working with ongoing changes and participating in development projects, such as those related to the warehouse, distribution setup, or safety areas.</li>
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<p>What will make you successful</p>
<p>Your communication skills are excellent, and you are not afraid to challenge or introduce new ideas and methods. You are interested in being a visible leader and actively encourage open dialogue with your employees.</p>
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<p>Additionally, we would like to see that you:</p>
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<li>Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as Supply Chain Management.</li>
<li>Possess good insights into the warehouse and supply chain areas.</li>
<li>Have experience in warehouse operations and/or distribution.</li>
<li>Have experience in personnel management in a larger organization.</li>
<li>Communicate seamlessly in both Danish and English.</li>
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<p>What do we offer?</p>
<p>When you join us in Christiansfeld, you will become part of a work environment where you can look forward to a close collaboration with experienced colleagues who take pride in their work. Additionally, you will be part of an international logistics department where you will have plenty of opportunities to contribute your ideas, challenge the way we do things, and make your mark - not just within your own area of responsibility, but across the entire warehouse and distribution center area at Arla.</p>
<p><em>"In many ways, you can make a significant difference here. For example, there will be opportunities to participate in international projects and become an active part of various environments across Arla,"</em> says Uffe Sonne Pedersen.</p>
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<p>Would you like to join us?</p>
<p>If you want to be part of driving innovation and shaping the industry, then seize this exciting opportunity. Please apply as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the right candidate is found. For additional information, please call, Logistics Director Uffe Sonne Pedersen at +45 7643 4567.</p>
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<p>We have a purpose for Good</p>
<p>At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it <a href="https://www.arla.com/sustainability/">Stronger People Stronger Planet</a> and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?</p>
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<p>BEWARE! RECRUITMENT FRAUD<br/>
It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails and fake recruitment campaigns on the internet from people purporting to work for Arla Foods. Learn more via this <a href="https://www.arla.com/company/job-and-career/recruitment-process/recruitment-fraud/" target="_blank" title="https://www.arla.com/company/job-and-career/recruitment-process/recruitment-fraud/">link</a>.</p>
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