Hinwil
Head of Logistics Department (100%)
- 08 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Hinwil
About the job
At Belimo, we take pride in making our company an attractive place to work. Our leaders are value-oriented and encourage new ideas within their teams worldwide. With their passion, our employees not only create impressive products but also revolutionise the HVAC industry. Investing in our employees is the foundation of Belimo to attract diverse creative talents and build a leading company in the industry. The success of our corporate brand is based on the competence and commitment of each individual.
Head of Logistics Department (100%)
You lead and coach your teams through a strong growth phase, optimise processes, and keep our logistics world running – from goods receipt to the high-bay robot. If you are eager to take on leadership, master processes, and drive innovation, you are exactly right with us.
- Lead, motivate, develop: You strengthen and develop your team leaders and employees (a total of approx. 80 employees) in a targeted manner, promote leadership skills, and guide the organisation through a dynamic growth phase.
- Master personnel and deployment planning: Optimal shift planning (3-shift operation), emergency organisation, and resource management are in your hands.
- Keep performance, quality, and costs under control: You are responsible for goods receipt, storage, order picking, disposal, and shipping – including budgets, inventory, and stock management.
- Technology & plant operation: You ensure the availability of all systems (including highly automated high-bay and small parts warehouse and external outdoor storage).
- Optimise logistics processes: Quality and efficiency – You further develop processes, procure capital goods, and ensure their sustainable maintenance as well as continuous improvement in the sense of CIP.
- Live HSSE & compliance: Occupational safety, health, environment, legal requirements, ISO standards, and internal guidelines – you comply with everything and further develop it.
- Reporting & control: Statistics, KPIs, and BSC reports serve as your basis to continuously monitor and improve logistics performance.
- Quality & projects: Support in quality cases, process notifications, and active participation in relevant projects.
- Completed technical or logistics vocational training (e.g. logistics specialist EFZ) plus advanced professional training in logistics
- Many years of leadership experience with responsibility for large teams (at least 80 people) as well as the ability to accompany and further develop teams and leaders in a dynamic growth environment
- At least 10 years of professional experience in international industrial, commercial, or logistics companies in operations with a focus on logistics
- Solid experience in successfully implementing operational excellence initiatives, process optimisation, change management, and cross-departmental transformation projects
- Very good IT and SAP knowledge (SD, MM, PP, EWM) and confident communication in German (at least C1) and English (at least B2)
- Entrepreneurial thinking, decisiveness, and high independence
- Team player with assertiveness: strong communication skills, conflict competence, reliability, and structured working style
- Practical requirements: electric pedestrian stacker licence and willingness to work shifts
At Belimo, we take pride in making our company a rewarding workplace. Our leaders are value-oriented and encourage new ideas within their teams worldwide. Through our passion, our employees not only create amazing products but also revolutionise the HVAC industry. Investing in our employees is at the heart of Belimo when it comes to engaging diverse creative talents to build a leading company in the industry. The success of our corporate brand is based on the competence and commitment of each individual.