Head of Logistics w/m/d

Your challenges

As the new Head of Logistics w/m/d, you and your motivated and well-coordinated team of around 50 employees will take responsibility for the planning, organization, and implementation of all warehouse and transport activities. In doing so, you will report directly to the Head of Supply Chain and be responsible for the following tasks:

• Leadership and further development of the logistics organization with around 50 employees in the areas of goods receipt, picking, production supply, distribution, and transport.
• Ensuring material availability as well as timely and demand-oriented warehouse and transport processes in close cooperation with internal and external partners.
• Overall responsibility for the sustainable warehouse management of internal and external warehouses in Switzerland and abroad, including SAP WM, inventories, and master data management.
• Identification and realization of optimization, automation, and cost-saving potentials along the warehouse, logistics, and distribution processes.
• Responsibility for truck fleet management, including maintenance, repairs, new procurement, as well as the further development of sustainable mobility solutions.
• Driving logistics projects and active participation in cross-departmental projects for the continuous development of the Supply Chain.

Our requirements

In order to tackle these comprehensive tasks, you should ideally bring the following "backpack" with you:

• Technical, logistical, or commercial basic training
• Further training in the field of logistics (eidg. Logistikfachmann FA or eidg. Disponent/in Transport und Logistik FA) or equivalent, which is an advantage
• Proven logistics professional with several years of professional experience and a track record of performance in a comparable function
• Demonstrably good leadership experience
• Experience in warehouse and distribution logistics as well as in IT and transformation processes
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, as well as broad experience in the use of SAP (WM, SD, and MM)
• Business-level communication skills in spoken and written German as well as English skills (knowledge of French is an advantage)
• A good communicator and enthusiastic motivator, quick comprehension, strong analytical thinking skills, good assertiveness, high solution orientation, pragmatic, also happy to be "at the front" (employees/suppliers/customers), and an exemplary leadership style round off your profile

Have we piqued your interest in taking on this important key function at a leading traditional Swiss company with high commitment and enthusiasm?
Then the commissioned personnel consultant, Michel Colombo from Logjob, looks forward to your call or your direct application - preferably by e-mail - if you have any questions.

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