Order Management Team Leader 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
2 days ago• Zurich, Switzerland
The opportunity
Join our team as the Order Management Team Leader and lead a dedicated and specialized team in our factory in Zürich-Altstetten. Our local product group Insulation & Components is the technology leader in design and manufacture of high voltage transformer bushings. All renowned international companies of the electrical industry, active in power generation, transmission and distribution are among our customers. We have a top position in the high voltage bushing areas worldwide.
How you'll make an impact
- Lead and mentor a team of fulfillment specialists, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve departmental goals and promote professional growth
- Oversee the end-to-end value chain, from order receipt to product delivery, ensuring robust execution of day-to-day activities and logistics strategies
- Optimize dispatch plans to enhance operational efficiency and maintain optimal Finished Good Inventory levels while collaborate with various departments such as Sales, Operations, Quality, Engineering and Export to ensure alignment and collaboration on business planning activities
- Ensure timely and accurate order completion, enhancing customer satisfaction, including your own customer portfolio
- Optimize resource allocation and manage budgets to exceed operational and financial key performance indicators,
- Track and analyze key performance metrics, providing regular reports and actionable insights to drive informed decision-making
- Champion continuous improvement methodologies to boost operational excellence and reduce costs, enhancing safety, quality, and delivery
- As People Manager, you will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and in-ternal regulations, procedures and guidelines
Your background
- Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in order handling, project management, customer relations or similar, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain management software
- Strong knowledge of import/export procedures, and transportation management
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey information effectively and engage with cross functional teams and external partners
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify issues, and implement process improvements
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English and German
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Client-provided location(s): Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-153447
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-05T23:35:09
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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