Strategic Assistant to CIO (m/f/d)

Start date 30/06/2025
Time Type Full time
Mobile Work Not Remote

Your Benefits

Your Benefits

Continuous Training

Sharpen your skills and advance your expertise with our professional development programs.

Great Team

It’s truly the people that make the difference — and with us you’ll join the best team around.

Flat Hierarchies

Get straight through to the decision-makers with our streamlined organizational structure.

Room for Innovation

Turn your ideas into action in an environment that champions creativity and empowers you to lead change.

Events

From team outings to holiday parties and networking events, we build strong connections by spending quality time together.

Quick Decision Processes

Make things happen faster with streamlined processes that promote efficiency and effectiveness.
Reference ID JR110110
Company Name
Rhenus Air & Ocean Management GmbH & Co.KG
Location
Lise-Meitner-Straße 2
40721 Hilden
Germany
Contact Person
Kamaljeet Kaur
Job Category
Administration | Assistent
Business Unit
Air & Ocean

Job Description

What you can expect

You will be contributing to that vision by…

  • Serving as a strategic partner to Global Managers, providing insights, analysis, and recommendations to enhance decision-making.
  • Driving execution of key business initiatives, ensuring timely progress and alignment with company goals.
  • Facilitating communication and collaboration between senior leadership and regional teams.
  • Overseeing and managing critical projects, identifying risks, and implementing solutions proactively.
  • Leading and supporting the preparation of executive briefings, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Acting as a liaison between various business units, ensuring alignment and efficiency across global functions.
  • Streamlining and optimizing operational processes, improving productivity and effectiveness within the leadership team.
  • Supporting talent development efforts and succession planning across the global management structure.
  • Monitoring industry trends and competitive landscape to inform strategic planning

What you bring

What skills & experience you will bring to us

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a leadership, consulting, or strategic operations role, preferably in an international logistics/supply chain environment.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to work in fast-paced, complex environments.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven track record of managing cross-functional teams and driving key business initiatives.
  • Highly analytical with experience using data to drive decision-making.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high level of adaptability and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of global business operations and cultural dynamics.
Business Unit

Air & Ocean

Regardless of whether it is a long-distance shipment or a particularly time-critical shipment, we at Rhenus make everything possible for our customers and partners to get the goods to their destination safely and on time. Our particular strength lies in our global network, which is constantly being maintained and expanded. As part of Rhenus Air & Ocean you can, therefore, expect to find a whole host of exciting tasks all over the world, a wide range of opportunities for personal development, and the chance to take on responsibility in an international working environment.
placeholder

Welcome to Rhenus

Where our journey of growth connects with yours.

We are a global powerhouse on a mission to be pioneers in everything we do. United, we make an impact and dare to redefine what's possible. Ready to unlock untapped potential. We are on the fast track. At Rhenus, we thrive on collaboration. Every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. We stand as one global team. Where everyone contributes to our success. Together, we shape the future of logistics and beyond. Empowered by you.

Recruitment Process

Online application

Your documents will reach us quickly and directly via our online application form; depending on the position, a cover letter may be required. In any case, we are eager to see your CV and references – for us, the best way to make a good first impression.

Application screening

Our HR team and the responsible department will take a close look at your application as soon as possible. We will do our best to give you feedback within two weeks. With your agreement, we would also be happy to forward the documents to other business units if the selected position does not work out.

Selection Process

Depending on the position, there are various ways of finding out if we are a good match for each other. In most cases, we rely on a personal interview, on a eye level of course. Online tests, assessment centres or work on a trial basis may also be possible. In the end, the best decision is taken for both sides.

Onboarding

With your commitment, you are a part of the Rhenus Group right away – we are already eager to shape the logistics of the future together with you. To ensure that your start is a complete success, we will familiarise you with everything you need to know about Rhenus and your assignment with us. Your experienced colleagues will guide you every step of the way, and together you will easily master each of your new tasks.

Strategic Assistant to CIO (m/f/d)

https://rhe.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/R1111/login