Warehouse Manager

Viking (NYSE: VIK) was founded in 1997 and offers destination-focused cruises on oceans, rivers and lakes worldwide. Designed for experienced travellers with an interest in science, history, culture and cuisine, chairman Torstein Hagen often says that Viking offers experiences for the thinking person\u00AE.

Viking has received more than 450 awards to date, including being named No. 1 for rivers, No. 1 for oceans and No. 1 for expeditions by Cond\u00E9 Nast Traveller in the 2023 and 2024 Readers' Choice Awards. Viking was also voted number one in its categories by Travel + Leisure. No other cruise line has ever received the same accolades from both publications at the same time.

Viking offers a fast-growing and dynamic working environment and flexible working hours. Please note that we can only accept applicants who are eligible to work in Germany or are in possession of a valid work permit.

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Summary

Viking Technical GmbH is delivering high-quality technical support services and spare parts within a dynamic and growing operational environment. As part of our strategic expansion, the Technical Operations River (TOR) team established a new warehouse facility in Cologne.

We are looking for someone who combines solid warehouse experience with a practical, hands-on approach and enjoys working in a dynamic environment. The Warehouse Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end setup and optimization of the new warehouse. This role requires a leader with proven expertise in warehouse operations, team development, and process excellence. The Warehouse Manager will report to the Senior Manager Logistics and play a critical role in establishing robust structures, ensuring operational efficiency, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the setup and day-to-day management of the new warehouse
• Implement clear and efficient processes for inbound, storage, and outbound activities
• Build, lead, and develop a motivated warehouse team
• Stabilize operations and drive continuous improvements over time
• Monitor performance and ensure targets are met
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Work closely with internal teams and external partners

Qualifications and Experience

• Several years of experience in warehouse or logistics operations
• Experience in setting up or developing warehouse structures is a strong plus
• Proven experience in leading and developing teams
• A hands-on mindset and willingness to get involved when needed
• Strong focus on processes, structure, and continuous improvement
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Good communication skills in German, English is a plus
• Please note that we can only consider applicants who have a valid work\u00A0permit for Germany.

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HOW TO APPLY

• We look forward to receiving your complete application documents, stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date. Start with us and take on challenging tasks in a skilled and highly motivated team. Convince us with your commitment and personality and send your application \u2013 preferably by e-mail to:

Viking Technical GmbH, Personalabteilung, Industriepark 17, 56291 Wiebelsheim

E-Mail: hr.wbl@viking.com

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