Driving Efficiency in Swiss Logistics
The Swiss logistics landscape is undergoing a massive transformation, driven by the need for sustainable fleet innovation and ultra-lean supply chain operations. As a Principal Operational Excellence Lead, you will be at the forefront of this evolution, implementing advanced Fleet Management Solutions and optimizing internal workflows to maintain Switzerland's competitive edge in global distribution. This role isn't just about cutting costs; it's about redefining how smart infrastructure and Lean Operations Strategy interact in a high-stakes environment where precision is everything.
In der Schweiz wächst die Nachfrage nach Experten, die komplexe ERP-Implementierungen mit Six Sigma Black Belt-Methoden verbinden können. Das Ziel ist klar: Maximale Transparenz in der Lieferkette und eine drastische Reduzierung der CO2-Bilanz durch innovative Flottensteuerung und Prozessoptimierung. Wir suchen jemanden, der nicht nur theoretische Konzepte versteht, sondern diese auch direkt auf dem Hallenboden und in der digitalen Infrastruktur umsetzen kann.
Key Responsibilities & Requirements
- Strategy Implementation: Leading Lean Operations and Six Sigma initiatives across multiple distribution hubs to eliminate waste.
- Fleet Innovation: Overseeing the integration of telematics and AI-driven fleet management software for real-time tracking.
- Change Management: Training mid-level managers in Operations Management and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) best practices.
- Qualifications: Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Engineering; Six Sigma Black Belt certification is mandatory.
- Experience: At least 8-10 years in Swiss logistics or European distribution management with a focus on digital transformation.
- Languages: Full professional proficiency in both English and German to manage local teams and international stakeholders.
Career Growth and Global Outlook
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How to Apply / Bewerbungsverfahren
Are you ready to lead the next generation of Swiss logistics? Please send your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your most significant Lean implementation success to: talent@swiss-logistics-execs.ch. Our executive search team is looking forward to reviewing your profile and discussing how you can drive our fleet innovation forward.