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Butternut Box, a B Corp-certified company committed to sustainability and quality, is seeking a German-speaking Operations Lead to optimize final-mile logistics across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. This role involves managing a fulfilment partner and last-mile delivery providers to ensure timely and complete delivery of fresh meals to customers.Responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing delivery performance across NL, BE & DE.
  • Managing daily & long-term capacity planning with the fulfilment partner.
  • Optimizing delivery routes and performance.
  • Tracking key logistics KPIs, focusing on On Time In Full (OTIF).
  • Planning for peak seasons & public holidays.
  • Improving operational efficiency and delivery flexibility.
  • Collaborating with Ops Managers in other markets.
  • Supporting European expansion efforts.
Requirements:
  • Fluent in German & English (Dutch is a plus) at a C1 level.
  • Based in the Netherlands or within commutable distance from Berlin.
  • Experience managing third-party logistics (3PL) partners & fulfilment partners.
  • Ability to manage fast-paced, high-accuracy operations.
  • Comfortable with data & KPI tracking (OTIF, SLA performance, cost per delivery).
  • Problem-solving mindset and excellent communication skills.
  • A self-starter, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity.
Butternut Box offers:
  • Gross annual salary: €42,000 - €48,000 (based on experience)
  • Pension plan
  • 25 vacation days (+1 extra day per year of service)
  • 5 paid ‘paws’ days per year
  • €500 learning & development budget per year
  • Equity options
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Generous parental leave
  • Hybrid working – flexible office days
  • Remote-First periods – work from anywhere in August & Christmas
  • Lease a Bike scheme
  • Volunteering opportunities at dog shelters
  • Discounts on Butternut Box for your own dog (or those of family & friends)
  • Weekly free lunches in our Amsterdam office
  • Paid sabbaticals for employees with 5+ years of tenure
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Butternut Box

Butternut Box is a B-Corp certified company that produces and delivers freshly prepared dog food, cooked like homemade meals, in perfect portions. With a mission to help dogs live healthier, happier, and longer lives, the company focuses on providing natural and tasty food options without any hidden nasties. They prioritize sustainability and aim to positively impact the environment. Marro, a sibling brand, addresses the nutritional needs of cats with a similar focus on health and happiness, striving to be the solution for cat owners seeking optimal well-being for their feline companions.