Johannes Wahlster
About Johannes Wahlster
Johannes Wahlster is a Regional Continuous Improvement Manager at Amazon Logistics, focusing on process improvements in last mile delivery operations. He has a background in management, philosophy, and economics, with experience at notable companies such as Porsche and Reckitt Benckiser.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Johannes Wahlster serves as the Regional Continuous Improvement Manager at Amazon Logistics since 2021, based in Wien, Österreich. In this role, he focuses on enhancing process improvements within Amazon's last mile delivery operations. He leads a team dedicated to driving continuous improvement initiatives across multiple countries, including Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Previous Experience at Amazon Logistics
Prior to his current position, Wahlster worked at Amazon Logistics as an Operations Shift Manager from 2018 to 2020 in Hamburg, Deutschland. He also held the role of Area Manager for one year in Wien, Österreich, from 2020 to 2021. His experience in these roles involved the implementation of new processes and the development of logistics management standards.
Internship Experience
Wahlster gained valuable experience through internships at RECKITT BENCKISER and Porsche. He worked as a Student Intern at RECKITT BENCKISER for six months in 2016 in Heidelberg, Deutschland, and completed another six-month internship at Porsche from 2016 to 2017 in Stuttgart, Deutschland. These roles contributed to his understanding of operational processes in different industries.
Educational Background
Johannes Wahlster holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Management, Philosophy, and Economics from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He furthered his education with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management of Innovation from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he completed his Ausbildung as a Bankkaufmann at Georg-Kerschensteiner-Schule from 2010 to 2012.
Early Career and Other Roles
Wahlster's early career included positions such as Auszubildender Bankkaufmann at Sparkasse Langen-Seligenstadt from 2010 to 2012 and a Working Student role at Investors Marketing AG from 2013 to 2014 in Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland. He also worked as a Customer Service Representative at Sparkasse Langen-Seligenstadt for one month in 2012.