
Site Operations Manager (m/f/d)
- On-site
- Bolesławiec, Poland
- Operations
Job description
Be(come) the Experience – Bringing our brand standards straight to the warehouse.
We are Kapten & Son. With over 250 Kaptens, we work every day to become Europe's leading D2C lifestyle brand. Our products accompany people through their everyday experiences – and you make sure that behind the scenes, everything runs the way our brand and our customers deserve: reliably, with a sharp eye for quality and a genuine hands-on attitude.
Start: immediately
Location: Bolesławiec/Bolesławice, Poland
Your Kapten Experience includes
Representing Kapten & Son on-site: You are the extended arm of our brand at our external logistics partner's warehouse – coordinating priorities, aligning daily with warehouse management and ensuring our requirements are consistently implemented in day-to-day operations.
Building returns & quality processes: You develop clear inspection criteria and decision frameworks for returns assessment, classify goods into A, B and C categories, and organise professional refurbishment – including training the service provider's staff.
Structuring a customisation area: You build a dedicated product customisation area from the ground up – with your own processes, work instructions and quality standards, developed in close collaboration with the logistics partner.
Making performance visible: You monitor relevant KPIs and service levels, identify bottlenecks early, document process deviations and escalate when needed – so we always have full transparency.
Ensuring and advancing quality: You conduct regular quality checks on incoming goods and before dispatch, provide technical guidance to staff and actively drive continuous improvement in our collaboration with the logistics partner.
What's already in your bag
Experience in warehouse logistics, fulfillment, supply chain or operational logistics management – ideally in a 3PL or e-commerce environment
Proven experience in building processes and working standards, as well as collaborating with external logistics service providers
Solid understanding of goods flows, order processing and returns management; experience in quality inspection or goods classification is a plus
Confident handling of warehouse, ERP or inventory management systems as well as MS Office/Excel
Hands-on mentality, structured way of working and the ability to assert yourself while maintaining a collaborative communication style
Very good Polish and good English skills; German is a plus
What awaits you
Employment with Kapten & Son: A key role with real responsibility at the intersection of brand, logistics and product quality
Room to shape things: The opportunity to build three important operational areas from scratch and truly make them your own
Short decision paths: Close collaboration with central teams and fast decision-making processes
Visible impact: You directly influence returns quality, the customer experience and fulfillment performance
Growth: Personal development opportunities and quarterly feedback conversations
Perks: Corporate benefits and employee discounts
Volunteer Day: One paid day for your voluntary work
Ready to join the crew?
Being a Kapten by heart means being there for each other, acting with passion and taking ownership where it truly matters. If you're ready to bring our brand standards to life on-site and build operational processes from the ground up – Carolin looks forward to hearing from you.
Be the experience.
Find out more about us as an employer at @kaptenandson.career
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- Bolesławiec, Poland
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At Kapten & Son we love all' our facets because each of us is unique, or as they say in Cologne: 'Jeder Jeck ist anders'. That's why we promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome and supported.
We therefore look forward to all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.
MEET OUR RECRUITING TEAM

Deniz Demirdere
HR Business Partner - Retail

Carolin Schütz
Talent Acquisition Manager

Friederike Färber
Head of People & Culture
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