Rimowa Warehouse Associate
- Location
- Cologne North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 1, 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 is hiring a Warehouse Associate in Cologne for its parts warehouse on a fixed-term basis through 31 December 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Process incoming deliveries.
- Check goods for completeness, accuracy and damage.
- Record goods in the warehouse management system.
- Pick, stage and pack outgoing shipments.
- Perform general warehouse and logistics duties.
- Supply materials to the service workshop.
Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge and/or training in warehouse logistics is an advantage.
- At least 3 years of professional experience in a comparable position.
- Experience operating powered industrial trucks and a valid forklift license.
- Knowledge of MS Office applications, including Outlook, Excel and Word.
- Experience with merchandise management systems, such as Generix.
- Very good spoken and written German; basic English.
- Independent and structured working style.
- Reliability and resilience.
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years in a comparable position.
Education
Training in warehouse logistics is an advantage.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Benefits
30 days of paid annual leave; Corporate Benefits and 30% discount on the RIMOWA range; occupational pension with a high employer contribution or other capital-forming benefits after at least 6 months of service; canteen offering freshly cooked, affordable lunches; Urban Sports Club membership; subsidized Deutschlandticket; international working environment and development opportunities within LVMH.
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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