Warehouse Manager

Description

Position Summary: This role ensures the administration and control of materials in the warehouse, guaranteeing product availability, inventory integrity, and operational efficiency. Key Highlights: 1. Manages the operational flow of materials and inventory control. 2. Leads and manages personnel, ensuring safety and hygiene standards. 3. Collaborates with other departments and generates key performance indicators and reports. **Company Description** Sika is a specialized chemical company with a global leadership position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the construction and automotive industries. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries worldwide and produces innovative technologies for customers globally across more than 400 factories. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and automotive industries toward greater environmental compatibility. With over 33\.000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11\.200 million in 2023\. **Job Description** **Position Objective** Ensure proper administration, control, and flow of materials within the warehouse, guaranteeing product availability, inventory integrity, and efficiency in receiving, storage, picking, and shipping processes, while complying with established safety, quality, and operational timing standards. **Main Responsibilities** * Operational Management * Inventory Control * Leadership and Personnel Management * Safety and Hygiene * Interdepartmental Collaboration * KPIs and Reporting **Requirements** **Position Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5 years of experience in warehousing, logistics, or distribution, with supervisory responsibility. * Proficiency in ERP/WMS systems and advanced Excel skills. * Knowledge of inventory management, FIFO, shrinkage control, and best storage practices. * Understanding of safety regulations and forklift operation (certification preferred). **Additional Information** Competitive salary and benefits package We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market standards and the scope and responsibilities of each position. Compensation is determined based on relevant skills for the role, education and/or training. We are committed to applying fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.