World of data meets parcel logistics

Everyone is probably aware that we transport parcels from A to B. However, very few know how much state-of-the-art technology is involved in the process. Whether it’s parcel processing, at the headquarters or en route to the customer – highly sophisticated IT is involved in our processes.

Our mission as an internal IT service provider for the GLS Group: Seamless data exchange across all country borders throughout the entire parcel logistics process chain – for around 840 million parcels in over 50 countries worldwide.

Our team - as diverse as our tasks

Employees worldwide 22.000
Nations 24
Your options countless

Our fields of work

Whether product management, software development or infrastructure – our IT areas are just as diverse as your career prospects. Here you’ll find exciting fields of work at our sites in Eschborn and Neuenstein.

IT Product Manager in the open office space

IT Product Management

IT Sepcialist at the desk

IT Operations & IT Infrastructure

It employee at the laptop

IT Software Development

It Employees at the desk

IT from A to Z: Strategy, Security, Quality & moreā€¦

GLS IT services at a glance

Take a look behind the scenes: from present-day developments to technology leadership – we’re driving the parcel industry!

  • 2003: GLS IT is founded by GLS Germany as a subsidiary company
  • 2012: GLS IT comes of age: new areas, project methodology and processes
  • 2016: GLS IT goes international: Establishment of the Development Centre in Portugal
  • 2018: GLS IT expands: Realignment into two business units - Group IT and IT Germany
  • 2020: GLS IT becomes more innovative: introduction of cloud first, API first, agile methods
  • => 2025: IT GLS becomes a technology leader: With cutting-edge technology to become an innovation leader

Group IT

Our Group IT takes care of all cross-group issues.

  • Consulting & Governance,
  • IT Operations,
  • IT Infrastructure,
  • Solutions & Architecture,
  • Information Security

IT Germany

IT Germany is responsible for all topics that lie with the various national companies.

  • Software-Delivery,
  • Product Management – BI, Finance, Sales & eCommerce, Reports & Statistics,
  • Product Management – Operations

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Agile system working

Agility isn’t just a buzzword at GLS. Agile working is reflected in our daily workflow and working lives. This isn’t just owed to agile transformation but primarily our IT team. They have successfully introduced agile project methods: Scrum, Kanban, Design Thinking and Lean Management – for all teams!

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Accelerate – strong strategy, state-of-the-art IT

GLS is gaining impetus: Customer satisfaction is at the heart of our Accelerate strategy. This means that current and future market developments determine our activities. In order to drive this strategy, we need a common IT basis that incorporates all features. Thanks to API first, Cloud first, DevOps and an agile transformation, the Accelerate IT team can increase efficiency and productivity.

Our comprehensive package for you

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you’ll create technology for the modern parcel logistics of tomorrow. To promote this, we offer a dynamic working environment with plenty of design freedom and additional benefits.

Your contact

Dennis Kuhn
Dennis Kuhn
Manager IT Recruiting

dennis.kuhn@gls-group.com