Rimowa Warehouse Associate
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
About Rimowa
Founded in Cologne in 1898, Rimowa stands as a benchmark of modern luxury travel, renowned for its iconic grooved aluminum suitcases and uncompromising German engineering. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage craftsmanship, industrial precision, design innovation, and elevated client experience converge. Part of the LVMH Group, Rimowa provides opportunities across product development, manufacturing, retail, digital, marketing, and corporate functions within an international culture shaped by excellence and forward movement. The brand seeks individuals who value quality, creativity, resilience, and meticulous execution, inviting them to contribute to objects designed not merely to accompany journeys, but to define them.
RIMOWA Warehouse Associate role in Cologne, Germany—raw materials logistics, inventory control, forklift operations, permanent full-time position.
Role & Responsibilities
- Receive goods and execute inventory and quality control inspections
- Process goods receipts and withdrawals using warehouse management systems
- Perform goods transfers and internal warehouse movements
- Prepare and commission goods for shipment
- Load trucks and secure cargo
- Package items, label shipments and pallets
- Generate picking lists and accompanying shipping documentation
- Execute inventory counts and general warehouse maintenance tasks
- Operate forklifts and materials handling equipment
Qualifications
- Completed vocational training as Fachlagerist (Warehouse Specialist) or Fachkraft für Lagerlogistik (Logistics Specialist) or equivalent qualification
- Advanced forklift certification including front-lift and side-lift operation
- Demonstrated proficiency with warehouse scanning equipment and inventory management systems
- Valid certification for warehouse vehicle operation (Flurförderfahrzeug)
- High degree of physical stamina and reliability
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of relevant warehouse or logistics experience, or equivalent professional background in materials handling and inventory management.
Education
Vocational qualification as Fachlagerist (Warehouse Specialist), Fachkraft für Lagerlogistik (Logistics Specialist), or equivalent formal training; alternatively, documented professional experience in warehouse operations may substitute.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Benefits
30 days annual paid leave; corporate benefits and 30% product discount on RIMOWA merchandise; occupational pension scheme with employer contribution (after 6 months tenure) or capital formation benefits; subsidized on-site canteen with freshly prepared meals; Urban Sports Club membership; subsidized Germany-wide public transit pass; international work environment with career development opportunities within the LVMH group.
Culture
Rimowa fosters a workplace culture rooted in German engineering, precision craftsmanship, and a forward-looking spirit of innovation. As a global luxury house, it values collaboration, attention to detail, and entrepreneurial thinking, offering teams an environment where heritage and modern design come together to shape exceptional travel experiences.
About Cerulean
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