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Logistics Deputy Manager, Castel San Pietro
Client: MKS PAMP
Location: Castel San Pietro
Job Category: Logistics
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
13.04.2025
Expiry Date:
28.05.2025
Job Description:
MISSION
The Deputy Logistics Manager manages the daily logistics operations, ensuring the current modus operandi is aligned with the business objectives in terms of efficiency, material flow optimization, and cost-effectiveness.
The ideal candidate will work closely internally with the import- & export coordinator(s) & customs specialist and our operations- & sales department including trade desk and externally with secure logistics service providers. The role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills under time constraints, and excellent communication abilities.
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Plans, coordinates & oversees daily logistics activities, including domestic & international forwarding activities, warehousing, and domestic distribution by air- & seafreight, including overland transportation.
* Monitors, analyses & optimizes logistics processes to ensure lead times adherence, efficiency, and cost optimization.
* In conjunction with the logistics manager, manages relationships with domestic and international suppliers, logistics partners, airlines, warehouse operators, etc.
* Coordinates the Ticino logistics team, balances workloads, assigns tasks, and monitors performance in conjunction with the logistics manager.
* Handles & resolves irregularities with the various involved parties.
* Prepares, analyses, and evaluates logistics reports to track performance and identify & recommend areas for improvement based on existing KPIs.
* Ensures compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.
* Coordinates & assists with international cross-trade shipments of the group.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* A degree as a forwarding merchant, logistics, and/or supply chain management is preferred.
* Extensive knowledge of domestic and international transportation processes by air- & seafreight including overland transportation.
* Proven experience in an international forwarding, logistics, supply chain management environment with a minimum of 5 years of solid experience gained ideally in a reputable 3PL and/or with an international secure logistics company.
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills along with an agile attitude and ability to meet tight deadlines.
* Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.) including Oracle.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
* Sense of responsibility and initiative.
* Ability to work independently.
* Resistance to stress, time pressure, and ability to cope with peak periods.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and customer focus.
* Agile and flexible mindset, responsive to requests.
* Ability to interact with colleagues from different cultures; respect for diversity.
* Computer skills; good knowledge of Windows is expected.
* Fluent English and Italian. Other languages are an advantage.
* Swiss or EU citizen or holder of a valid Swiss work permit.
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