Head of Supply Chain

About the job

With Europe’s first automatic door drive in 1951, the foundation was laid for the TORMAX brand. TORMAX is a leading manufacturer of door and gate systems and has 26 group companies worldwide as well as over 500 certified distributors.

TORMAX is a division of the LANDERT Group, a privately held corporate group characterised by innovation, first-class quality and genuine entrepreneurship. The headquarters are located in Bülach near Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 1924, the group employs over 1000 staff and is divided into two divisions: SERVAX (customised electric motors) and TORMAX (door and gate systems).

We are looking for a structured and entrepreneurial thinking

Head of Supply Chain

In this responsible position, you will be responsible for the following tasks, among others:

• Analysis, control and continuous optimisation of the entire supply chain (end-to-end) to increase efficiency and quality as well as reduce lead times and costs
• Strategic and operational management of the procurement of raw materials, merchandise as well as negotiation of contracts with national and international suppliers
• Monitoring of inventory levels, ensuring high delivery readiness with minimal storage costs as well as coordination of transport and customs clearance
• Close cooperation with the sales, production, finance departments and external logistics partners to ensure seamless coordination
• Leadership, development and motivation of the supply chain team
• Responsibility for master data quality in the ERP system as well as regular preparation of KPI analyses and reports for management

What you bring:

• Completed studies (ETH, university) in engineering with further training in business administration, logistics, supply chain management
• 10-15 years of professional experience in a comparable role, ideally in a global manufacturing environment
• Technically savvy personality
• Analytical and structured working style
• Negotiation skills and assertiveness
• Fluent German and English skills, both spoken and written; additional languages are an advantage
• Leadership experience
• Willingness to travel
• Sound knowledge of SAP and MS Office applications (especially Excel)

Our offer

• A varied and challenging area of responsibility in the construction supplies sector
• Flexible and collegial teamwork
• Solid, own pension fund
• Conveniently accessible by public transport
• Free parking spaces

Shall we make a difference together? Then submit your complete online application today.

Offers from recruitment agencies will not be considered.