October 14, 2024

Axla-Logistics

Tuusula

Operations Director

Lead and oversee e Commerce fulfilment operations in Tuusula, managing personnel, P&L, strategy, and driving growth. Shape the future of our logistics with full responsibility for operational efficiency and business success.
At Axla we have over 20 years of experience in e-commerce logistics. Our vision is to be at the forefront of 3PL solutions for the Finnish e-com market. To achieve, meet and exceed our objectives, we are looking to recruit a leader to strengthen the structures, establish the framework and to guide the operations with solid leadership, managerial expertise, and cross-cultural capabilities.
Axla is a part of Åland Post but our goal for the future is for Axla to be a strong stand-alone entity.
Key responsibilities:
Overall responsibility for Axla’s operations, personnel, P&L, strategy, and growth agenda.

Build Axla’s structure and framework.
Overall responsibility for development of Axla’s fulfilment processes.
Overall responsibility in conjunction with sales and ops to secure and uphold our clients’ agreements.
Report to the CEO of Åland Post through the analysis and evaluation of key performance indicators (KPIs).
Negotiate with external corporate partners and ensure high-quality collaborations.
Ensure continuous development for an optimized operation, including automation and system integrations.

Your background
In your role as Operations Director e Com Logistics, it is crucial to have the ability to work strategically and develop innovative business solutions to not only achieve established goals but to set new ones. We expect you to be high-performing, combine a results-oriented approach with humility, and have a drive to create winning teams through well-developed people skills.
To excel in this role, we would also like to see the following qualifications:

Experienced leader with a business acumen to achieve and understand results together with your team.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to understand the bigger picture from numbers and reports.
Operational experience and process development.
Proficiency in Finnish and English; knowledge of Swedish is a significant plus.

We look forward to receiving your application!
In this recruitment we are collaborating with Mercuri Urval. Please send your CV and cover letter in English via Apply / Submit CV button (ref. FI-18278) no later than November 13th. For additional information please contact Mercuri Urval consultant Peter Aspenholt via e-mail: peter.aspenholt@mercuriurval.com or phone +358 40 756 7316.