Lead Vendor Management &amp; OperationsLocation: Berlin, GermanyWork setting: HybridIndustry: Delivery / Logistics / Marketplace OperationsFunctions: Vendor Management, Operations, PartnershipsA leading delivery marketplace is seeking a Lead Vendor Management &amp; Operations professional to oversee external logistics partners and improve operational performance.The role manages vendor relationships, performance frameworks and operational improvements across a logistics network.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage external vendor and fleet partnerships</li><li>Monitor operational KPIs and service performance</li><li>Lead improvement plans and escalations</li><li>Develop reporting and governance processes</li><li>Manage and develop vendor management teams</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experience in logistics, marketplace operations or vendor management</li><li>Strong stakeholder and partnership management skills</li><li>Experience leading teams and driving operational improvements</li><li>Fluent German and English required</li></ul>