Teamlead Supply Chain and Export
Zurich
Supply Chain /
Full-time /
Hybrid
In this role, you will lead our small but impactful Supply Chain Team with 2 Supply Chain Experts as well as our Export team with 2 more employees. You will cover the whole range of Supply Chain activities, from selection, contract negotiations, auditing, all the way to managing your part portfolio in serial production. You will have the opportunity to define policies in alignment with our overall operations strategy and deploy these to our suppliers. You will work within new product introduction projects as well as with our production team. On the export side you will make sure that inbound and outbound logistics are well aligned with customer demand and production needs, that costs are within target range and take responsibility for tracking and reporting our level of service as well as our stock. You will have close interaction with production, finance, Industrialization and R&D.
Responsibilities
Coordinating all SCM activities in alignment with the overall operations strategy and major stakeholders, like production and R&D
Leading the team of 2 SCM Experts and 2 import & export experts
Manage procurement activities for a defined supplier panel
Propose Supply Chain Process improvements, defining and setting up lean processes with our partners to support Wingtra in scaling up
Maintain supplier contracts throughout the product lifecycle, and participate in audits, manage supplier performance monitoring and evaluation activity at the supplier
Achieve defined Supply Chain KPIs (Quality/On-Time Performance)
Ensure updated and reliable information related to the suppliers and the products are in our ERP
Develop the team
Stakeholder management with internal (R&D, production, product management) and external stakeholders
Requirements
>5 years of Commodity, strategic or Project Buyer experience
>2 years of leadership experience
Experience in international logistics, freight forwarding
Highly analytical, being capable of solving complex challenges independently
Strong interpersonal, reporting, negotiation and communication skills
Audit and supplier evaluation experiences
Experience with ERP systems (preferably Odoo) and IT/AI tools for process automation and data analysis
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Understanding of LEAN management
Solution-oriented, while managing priorities with different stakeholders
Excellent fluency in English, any other language a plus
Plus
Experience in similar industry or markets
Knowledge in Legal
Cultural team mindset
Knowledge of certification and regulations e.g. ISO 9001, ISO14001
If you enjoy teamwork more than being the individual superhero, and if you thrive in a feedback-driven culture and an exciting, unconventional yet structured and progressive start-up environment, we would love to hear from you.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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