Ostschweiz
Head of Warehouse Logistics 80-100% (a)
- 24 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
"Shaping instead of just managing"
Swiss Südostbahn AG (SOB) connects people and regions and stands for reliable and future-oriented public transport. In the course of further developing its logistics organisation, we are looking on behalf of SOB for a committed leader as Head of Warehouse Logistics 80-100% (a).
Tasks
In this newly created role, you will have the opportunity to sustainably shape an important area within SOB. You will operate in a versatile environment that combines operational proximity with long-term development.
- You lead and develop the warehouse logistics teams at the Herisau and Samstagern locations with their two group leaders and have budget and cost responsibility
- You optimise cross-location logistics and material processes and further develop warehouse logistics into a forward-looking internal business partner
- You actively participate in digitalisation and SAP projects and ensure the successful implementation of new processes and solutions
- You work closely with maintenance, engineering, work preparation and purchasing and ensure a high quality of logistics services
Requirements
For this versatile role, we are looking for a personality who is confident both in the operational environment and at different hierarchical levels. Your ability to bring people together and turn ideas into concrete improvements is crucial.
- You have a solid education in logistics, supply chain management or business administration and bring leadership experience from a logistics-related environment
- You have a good understanding of cross-departmental processes and experience in optimising and further developing workflows
- You have good SAP (MM/EWM) knowledge and ideally have already participated in digitalisation, change or logistics projects
- You convince with organisational skills, clear communication and a pragmatic hands-on mentality with an affinity for effectiveness and efficiency
SOB offers you attractive employment conditions, including a free 2nd class GA, and a corporate culture characterised by trust, appreciation and collaboration. Would you like to actively shape SOB's warehouse logistics and further develop it together with your team? Then we look forward to getting to know you.
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