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Senior Central Operations Manager (f/d/m)

Leipzig, Remote
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your mission

As the European market leader in micromobility, we are currently in a phase of strong growth. To ensure our operations are fit for the future, we have planned numerous operational improvement processes or are facing a wide range of ad hoc challenges. We need support to implement these even more quickly and to roll out solutions in a coordinated manner. Here is what you can expect as part of our Central Operations Team:

  • You will manage and further develop central operational processes across multiple departments
  • Identify efficiency potential and implement optimisation measures in our bike-sharing systems
  • You will create, analyse and interpret KPIs and derive concrete recommendations for action for our Regional Operations and franchise partners
  • You will prepare management presentations and decision-making documents and deliver them
  • Create data-driven presentations for internal stakeholders and work closely with various departments (e.g. Regional Operations, Finance, Product or our development teams)
  • Take ownership of projects from analysis through to implementation and establish scalable structures and processes
  • You will implement strategic initiatives in the operational area and keep track of timetables, milestones and budgets

Your profile

  • A degree, for example in Business Administration, Engineering or International Management
  • Experience with process optimisation & process management – e.g. Lean Management or other methods for improving operational efficiency
  • Experience with agile project management methods and tools in a cross-departmental context
  • Knowledge of budget planning, cost management and an understanding of financial reports
  • Knowledge of ticketing and knowledge management tools (ideally JIRA/Confluence) and Excel/Google Sheets as well as presentation software (PowerPoint etc.) – data analysis tools an advantage
  • Strong analytical skills (working with and evaluating KPIs) and excellent organisational skills
  • Clear and effective communication and a positive approach to challenges
  • Structured, independent and solution-oriented/action-oriented working style
  • Very good German and English language skills
  • Initial professional experience in operations management would be an advantage

Benefits

  • Make an impact: Work on projects that have a real impact – for you and those around you.

  • Work-life balance: Enjoy flexibility and culture: Work hybrid with focus time in the FlexOffice and at least two days of co-working at HQ. Fancy a change of scenery? Take up to 4 weeks of workation per year in another EU country.

  • Time to recharge: 30 days of holiday for your well-deserved rest. For a longer break, we offer the option of a sabbatical.

  • Cash on top: Your monthly SpenditCard for that extra boost when shopping.

  • VIP shopping: Exclusive deals and discounts on various brands through our corporate benefits network.

  • Body & Mind: We invest in your well-being (workshops, health checks & more).

  • Team spirit: We embrace flat hierarchies and a culture where every voice counts.

  • Global vibes: Work with colleagues from all over the world.

  • Nextbike for free: Grab a bike and stay flexible.


About us

nextbike is the market leader in bike sharing and a long-standing partner for public transport operators and municipalities across Europe. With over 20 years of experience and over 300 locations in more than 20 countries, we create mobility services designed for everyone. Our mission is to sustainably move people as an integrated part of public transportation. We dedicate ourselves to this every day - with passion, enthusiasm, and authenticity. Our team of over 500 employees is continuously growing to achieve our international expansion goals.

We actively promote diversity and equal opportunities — everyone is welcome here. Great things can only be achieved together, which is why we treat one another as equals, with respect and appreciation, regardless of gender, background, position, or perspective. More important to us than your résumé are your skills, your personality, and your willingness to take on responsibility.

We look forward to receiving your application and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels comfortable and can realize their full potential. If you’d like to be part of a company that is actively shaping the future of mobility in Europe, apply now and bring in your ideas and expertise!

Get a first impression of your future colleagues on our careers page:
nextbike.net/en/career/