Senior Warehouse & Logistics Specialists

We continuously challenge the status quo in the deep belief that we can make our industry sustainable.

Our company

Archroma is a global, diversified provider of specialty chemicals serving the branded and performance textiles, packaging and paper, and coatings, adhesives, and sealants markets. Headquartered in Prattles, Switzerland, the company operates a highly integrated, customer-focused platform that delivers specialized performance and color solutions in over 90 countries.

Archroma works with about 4,500 employees in 42 countries and with over 30 production sites.

Our people

Our people have a rich tradition of working side by side with our customers as long-term partners, developing tailored solutions that help customers deliver business success in their local markets. Every day, with our passion, commitment to excellence and innovation, our people create specialized performance and color solutions designed to appeal to our senses and emotions for a greater life experience. Our different backgrounds and talents enrich our perspective and help us create a performance-driven and collaborative culture, based on our AACC pillars: 1) Achieve & Exceed; 2) Adapt & Innovate; 3) Center on Customer; and 4) Collaborate & Embrace Diversity.

We touch and color people's lives every day, everywhere.

www.archroma.com

JOB DESCRIPTION:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Senior warehouse and logistics specialists manage and oversee warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and dispatch, while also coordinating shipments and managing inventory. Leading and training warehouse staff, enforcing safety and compliance regulations, and coordinating with other departments to achieve operational goals.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Inventory and stock management: Conduct regular inventory checks, manage stock records, and ensure accurate inventory levels to prevent shortfalls.
• Warehouse operations: Oversee daily operations, such as the receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatch of goods.
• Logistics and coordination: Plan and coordinate shipments, manage loading and unloading, and ensure the timely delivery of products.
• Supervision: Lead and supervise warehouse workers, including shipping and receiving clerks, and ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and safe.
• Problem-solving: Address challenges such as inventory discrepancies or delivery delays to minimize disruptions.
• Performance analysis: Analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in logistics processes.
• System and equipment use: Utilize logistics and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to perform duties and operate material handling equipment like forklifts.
• Administrative tasks: Handle related paperwork, manage operational policies, and report on key performance indicators.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Education: bachelor's degree in business administration or related field.

Experience: 3-5 years for Supply Chain Management, Warehouse, Logistics, or a related field.

Know-how/skills: Good working knowledge of SAP and have experience in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and warehousing.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Good business acumen and ability to work with ambiguity.
• Strong leadership skills, takes ownership and initiative.
• Good interpersonal communication and influencing skills.
• Good in spoken & written English. Ability to communicate in English.