Hybrid IT Business Partner – Warehousing, Logistics

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About the role

  • IT Business Partner acting as a key interface between business and IT for warehousing & logistics. Advising on digital transformation and driving innovations to enhance efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • As an IT Business Partner (m/f/x), you act as the central interface between the business and IT.
  • Advising our business units and the company on digital transformation initiatives and ensuring effective business-IT alignment in the area of warehousing & logistics to increase efficiency and drive innovation.
  • Steering the development and implementation of business strategies from an IT perspective in close coordination with executive management.
  • Identifying and evaluating new IT trends and technologies to enable new business opportunities and foster innovation.
  • Monitoring the activities of all IT units within the warehousing & logistics domain.
  • Participating in transformation initiatives and overseeing the portfolio of requirements, projects and services in the warehousing & logistics business area.
  • Leading change management initiatives, applying structured methods and overcoming barriers and silos.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders (including executive management) and supporting decision-making processes.
  • Ensuring compliance with governance policies and risk management processes.
  • Initiating and managing innovation and digitization projects, evaluating and validating new ideas, technologies and trends.
  • Facilitating process workshops and ensuring sustainable and transparent documentation.
  • Mentoring consulting resources and architects, promoting collaboration and professional development.
  • Representing the company at conferences, industry forums and through thought-leadership activities.

Requirements

  • Degree in Business Informatics, Business Administration, Computer Science or a comparable qualification.
  • Several years of experience in IT strategy & consulting in a similar role (e.g., Business Consultant, Business Partner) in an international environment or a larger medium-sized company in adjacent business areas (warehousing & logistics).
  • Proven experience leading complex tasks in a global business environment.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills with a holistic, technology-neutral perspective, providing strategic clarity and cross-functional insights.
  • Ability to influence decisions without formal authority through clear recommendations based on technical feasibility, cost–benefit analysis and business impact.
  • Strategic thinking and business acumen within your own domain.
  • E2E (end-to-end) cross-functional thinking, mindset and solution conception.
  • Strong communication skills & stakeholder engagement, particularly with C‑suite level executives.
  • Consulting and moderation skills (including presentations).
  • Adaptability & continuous learning to keep pace with industry trends and regulatory changes.
  • Residence in Germany (no visa sponsorship provided).
  • Fluent in German and English; any other European language at B2 level is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and social benefits
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Freedom for creative work
  • Company pension scheme
  • Crisis‑resilient job
  • Individual development and training opportunities
  • Employee benefits & discounts
  • Bike leasing via salary conversion
  • Healthy & regional meals in the company cafeteria
  • Occupational health management program
  • EGYM Wellpass

Job title

IT Business Partner – Warehousing, Logistics

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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