Company Description

At Seven Senders, we connect people and markets, making international shipping a simple matter.

We are the leading platform for cross-border parcel delivery in Europe. We support e-commerce companies in successfully implementing their growth and internationalization plans and connecting millions of consumers with their desired products. Whether the focus is on speed or cost efficiency, we provide direct access to Europe's premier local carriers. Responsible for the daily end-to-end supply chain from the warehouse to the customer's doorstep, we ensure the parcels reach their destination efficiently and reliably.

Our mission is to connect markets with unparalleled ease using our innovative platform, which combines the best European delivery services with local logistics expertise. Since Johannes Plehn and Thomas Hagemann founded the company in Berlin in 2015, we've grown into a dedicated team of over 220 professionals. Today, we're proud to serve renowned clients such as ASOS, Shop Apotheke and Tamaris, continually advancing our journey as a European operating champion.

Job Description

Our Freight Operations team is a group of 14 passionate professionals working on the daily coordination of shipments and transports. We manage ordering and monitoring processes, organize operational infrastructure, and align with freight forwarders and partners to ensure a stable, efficient network.

As a Working Student in Freight Operations, you will support the team by maintaining data quality in our Transport Management System (TMS), managing transport-related tickets, assisting with operational analysis, and contributing to process optimization across the network. This is a unique opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world transport and logistics challenges while collaborating closely with Freight Forwarding, Product & Software Development, and the Operational Excellence teams.

The essence of your role

• Manage and resolve transport-related tickets via the ticketing system.
• Work with the Transport Management System (TMS) to update and maintain transport data, ensuring high data quality.
• Assist with process and data analysis within first-mile logistics operations.
• Collaborate with Freight Forwarding, Product & Software Development, and provide ad-hoc support to the Operational Excellence team.
• Support the analysis of operational performance issues and contribute to operations-related projects.

Qualifications

This is what you need to succeed

• You are currently enrolled in a German university program. You are looking for a part-time position (20 hours per week) for at least 1 year
• An educational background in logistics, business administration, or a related field is preferred for the best fit.
• You are proficient in Excel, additional knowhow of SQL and/or dashboarding tools like Looker, Power BI, or Tableau would be an advantage.
• Experience in logistics or e-commerce-related fields is a plus, but not required.
• Fluency in written and spoken English; German would be an advantage.

Additional Information

What we offer:

Flexible & Hybrid Work: This role comes with a work-study contract (20 hours per week), offering the flexibility to organize work around your studies and personal schedule. Our Berlin office is always open, with a 40% office attendance policy, and you also have the option to work from almost anywhere in the world for up to 2 months per year!

Benefits: We offer a corporate benefits platform and German & English language courses.

Mission Zero: Climate-neutral and long-term impact. With our green initiatives, we are reaching climate neutrality for ourselves, and hopefully, we're inspiring the entire logistics sector to join us to create a sustainable future.

Vibrant Culture & Community: We embody collaboration, open doors, and a no-fuss results focus, and we are successful with our data-driven and efficient working approach. We like to celebrate and come together, and we strive for a workplace buzzing with energy and camaraderie, highlighted by regular team events, BBQs, and company-wide celebrations.

Inclusive Environment: We value diversity and welcome all applicants regardless of ethnicity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability.

If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to join our team, we encourage you to submit your application today. Please scroll down to submit your English CV. We look forward to hearing from you!