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Head of Logistics 80 - 100%
- 05 March 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Zurich Cantonal Police with 4000 staff dedicated to safety. Exciting opportunity in a dynamic work environment!
Tasks
- Lead the logistics department with around 200 employees.
- Ensure efficient logistics processes and procurement according to regulations.
- Manage complex procurement and real estate projects.
Skills
- Master's degree in engineering with business training or vice versa.
- Proven leadership experience in public or private sectors.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
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About the job
The Zurich Cantonal Police, with its approximately 4000 employees, takes responsibility for security in the canton. For this demanding leadership position, directly reporting to the Head of Command Area 2, we are looking for a
Head of Logistics 80 - 100%
Tasks
- Overall management of the Logistics Department with around 200 employees
- Ensuring efficient logistics processes as well as procurement in accordance with procurement law
- Management of larger and complex procurement and real estate projects
- Interface function to the Building Directorate (Real Estate and Building Office)
- Management of cooperation projects with other police forces at cantonal and national level within the professional area of responsibility
- Willingness to lead major operations as a police officer and to perform on-call duty
Profile
- Completed master's degree in the field of engineering with additional business administration training or vice versa
- Professional experience in logistics, procurement, real estate in a larger organization in the public sector or private industry
- Successful leadership experience over several levels in industry, services, or public administration
- Proven project management experience in a technical-business environment
- Competence in managing complex projects
- Experience in public procurement
- Analytical, systematic thinking ability
- Ability to clearly present complex relationships
- Strong communication skills (written and oral)
- Swiss citizenship
Offer
- We offer you a varied and meaningful activity in a dynamic environment
- With employment at the Canton of Zurich, you enjoy attractive employment conditions with a secure employer
- A centrally located, state-of-the-art workplace in the Zurich Police and Justice Center including staff restaurant and access to the in-house fitness center
- We offer you the chance to make an impact in an exciting new challenge and to shape the future together
Start date: by arrangement
Questions about the application process can be answered by Alessia Grù at personalgewinnung@kapo.zh.ch.
Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application.
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position. Recruitment agencies are kindly requested not to submit applicant documents unsolicited to our employees or via our online career portal. We disclaim any responsibility for submitted applications as well as any fees. Thank you for your understanding.
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position. Recruitment agencies are kindly requested not to submit applicant documents unsolicited to our employees or via our online career portal. We disclaim any responsibility for submitted applications as well as any fees. Thank you for your understanding.