Project Manager/Warehouse Operations expert vacancy for our Zurich based client in the Manufacturing sector.

Your tasks:

• Lead the logistics workstream for the consolidation, migration and operational readiness of warehouse and material-flow processes across the campus.


• Define the future-state processes for inbound, storage, replenishment, line feeding, internal transport, packaging, outbound and reverse flows.


• Coordinate warehouse layout, capacity, equipment, automation and technology requirements with key business, technical and site stakeholders.


• Align physical logistics flows with SAP processes, enterprise structure, master data and migration requirements.


• Manage cutover, business continuity, inventory transition, contingency planning and go-live stabilisation.


• Track scope, schedule, risks, dependencies, decisions and governance reporting throughout the programme.

Your experience/knowledge:

• Proven experience leading complex warehouse, intralogistics, material-flow or site-consolidation projects in a manufacturing environment.


• Strong knowledge of warehouse design, material-flow engineering, operational readiness and business continuity planning.


• Working knowledge of SAP logistics processes, enterprise structures, master data and migration impacts.


• Experience in project governance, supplier coordination, stakeholder management, financial control and risk management.


• Language skills: German

Your soft skills:

• Analytical and structured approach to problem-solving.


• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.


• Delivery-oriented mindset with the ability to challenge requirements constructively.

Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Manufacturing
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 24593

Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.

This job advertisement was prepared with the assistance of AI technology and has undergone human review and approval.

Additional info from the HM (from 9th Sept) We have to merge 4 factory warehouses into 1 central warehouse, large-scale with difficult stakeholder management. Green field case, we do not have such and we need to define all the processes we have to integrate multiple external 3rd party service providers to 1 single warehouse operations Candidates need to fully understands how the warehouse operations works, this is a competency we lack. I want a future state warehouse not copy-paste from the current ones.