About this role
Location: Budapest, Jászberényi street 45 & Biatorbágy, Mészárosok útja 6.
Operations is at the core of Kifli.hu , ensuring our fulfillment centers run reliably , efficiently, and at scale every single day. As we continue to grow, external partner capacity and workforce services are critical to our operational flexibility and high-volume performance.
We are looking for a Service Delivery Manager to own the end-to-end management of external suppliers and overall warehouse capacity across our operations in Hungary.
In this role, you will lead supplier relationships , lead a team of coordinators, and partner closely with operations leadership to ensure our fulfillment centers always have the right capacity to hit ambitious business targets.
Why this role is exciting
- Direct business impact: You will directly influence Kifli’s daily operational performance, fulfillment capacity, and ability to deliver on growth targets.
- Full ownership: You won’t just track metrics—you will directly own the supplier relationships, external workforce strategy, and capacity lifecycle across our Hungarian operations.
- Build and scale: You will design and implement scalable processes to improve capacity flexibility and remove operational bottlenecks.
- Leadership exposure: You will manage and coach a team of coordinators while working closely with senior operations leadership.
What you will own and deliver
- Supplier & Capacity Management: Own the capacity lifecycle for our fulfillment centers and build strong, high-performing partnerships with external suppliers.
- Operational Alignment: Partner with operations leadership to forecast capacity needs and align supplier plans with changing business priorities.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and coach a team of project coordinators (in-house or outsourced), ensuring consistent execution and delivery against operational targets.
- Process Improvement: Identify capacity constraints and introduce process enhancements that increase flexibility and speed without sacrificing quality.
- Performance Tracking: Maintain clear oversight of daily warehouse capacity status using updates from suppliers and project coordinators to make data-driven operational adjustments.
What we are looking for
- Relevant Experience: Proven track record in managing external suppliers and large-scale capacity within retail, logistics, FMCG, e-commerce, or similar fast-paced environments.
- People Leadership: Demonstrated experience managing, coaching, and developing teams to achieve operational targets.
- Analytical & Strategic Thinking: Strong knowledge of capacity management strategies with the ability to leverage operational data to drive decisions.
- Stakeholder Management: Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to build strong relationships across internal operations teams and external vendors.
- Language Skills: Fluent Hungarian and advanced English (both written and spoken).
Nice to have
- Experience working in a fast-scaled, hyper-growth, or e-commerce environment.
- Knowledge of local labor market trends and Hungarian labor law concepts.
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