Logistics Network Manager

At Rohlik , supply chain doesn’t stop at availability. It also means building the logistics network that gets products where they need to be — reliably, efficiently and at the right cost. As we grow across Europe, this becomes a bigger and more strategic challenge. That’s why we’re looking for a Logistics Network Manager who will help design, optimise and continuously improve the logistics flows behind the business. This is a group-level role with broad impact across markets. You’ll help shape how goods move from suppliers to GBO, into fulfilment centres, and across internal warehouse transfers — while making sure the right logistics partners, flows and terms are in place for scale.   Why this role is exciting • You’ll work on group-wide logistics design, not just one local transport setup. • You’ll help shape the network that supports Rohlik’s growth across multiple countries. • You’ll own tenders, optimise transport paths, and build the supplier/carrier setup for the future. • You’ll work with real business complexity — multi-node flows, multiple temperature regimes, cross-border operations. • This is a role with strong strategic impact, but also plenty of hands-on work with suppliers, data and real decisions.   What you’ll do As Logistics Network Manager , you will own the design and optimisation of logistics flows across the Group. You will: Design and optimise the logistics network • Build and continuously improve logistics flows from suppliers to Rohlik, through GBO, into FCs, and across inter-warehouse transfers • Ensure the network is designed for speed, resilience, cost-efficiency and scalability • Review and optimise transport paths, node logic and load balancing across the network Lead tenders and manage logistics providers • Prepare and run RFQs / tenders for logistics operations and transport services • Select and help set up the right external logistics partners and carrier mix • Lead carrier negotiations and contract discussions • Review transport setups including Incoterms, responsibilities and supplier-side logistics arrangements Own transport and network performance • Oversee inbound and outbound transport flows across ambient, chilled and frozen regimes • Monitor truck utilisation, transport cost, OTIF and other logistics KPIs • Identify opportunities for route consolidation, backhauls and network savings Turn data into decisions • Build models, simulations and business cases to support network changes and infrastructure expansion • Use logistics data, market intelligence and operational feedback to refresh the network strategy • Support capital planning and automation decisions with clear analysis and recommendations Work cross-functionally • Partner with Finance, Real Estate, GBO Operations, FC Inbound, IT/WMS and other stakeholders • Support rollout of new network configurations through clear implementation and transition plans   What we’re looking for • 5–8 years of experience in logistics / transportation management , ideally in FMCG, retail or e-commerce • Strong experience with tender management, carrier negotiations and logistics contract setup • Good understanding of logistics network design , transport optimisation and multi-temperature operations • Experience mapping complex flows across suppliers, warehouses and internal transfers • Strong knowledge of Incoterms and supplier logistics setups • Strong analytical skills — advanced Excel required; SQL / BI tools are a plus • Experience with WMS systems and EDI processes • Fluent English; Czech/Slovak is a strong advantage Nice to have: • Experience with fast-growth, multi-country environments • Knowledge of European transport regulations • Experience with modelling tools such as Python, AnyLogic or Gurobi • Background in automation or logistics tech-enabled operations   What’s in it for you • Fair reward - You’ll get a strong fixed salary — no bonus games, no politics. Great work is rewarded clearly and fairly. • Good food every day - You’ll enjoy a free lunch every day and fresh fruit & veggies in the office. Because good food fuels great work. • Life, not just work - You’ll have real flexibility – three days in the office, 2 days Home Office where it suits you. And unlimited paid vacation based on trust. • Personal growth - You’ll grow as fast as Rohlik does. Every challenge is a chance to learn and make an impact. • Real impact - What you do here matters. You’ll see your work changing how people eat and live — from day one. • Recognition among colleagues - Your effort won’t go unnoticed. You can recognise others (and be recognised) through peer credits to use in our internal cafeteria. • Xtra membership - You’ll get free Xtra membership and 10% cashback on everything you buy on Rohlik.cz . • Sport & wellbeing - You’ll stay active with company sports challenges or a subsidised Multisport card . • A team that sticks together - You’ll work with people who move fast, support each other and celebrate wins together. • If this sounds like you… You’re someone who takes ownership, acts fast and gets things done. Ready to bake something great with us?