Lead - Warehouse Technology & Automation
Publication date:
12 March 2025Workload:
100%- Place of work:Zurich
Job summary
Join us in revolutionizing our global warehouse operations! Lead exciting projects in Zurich with a focus on automation and excellence.
Tasks
- Act as the primary expert on warehouse technologies and logistics.
- Manage RFID implementation projects for seamless operations.
- Oversee project lifecycles and support 3PL warehouse automation.
Skills
- Strong project management skills and experience in the industry.
- Continuous improvement mindset and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for sporting goods and technology innovations.
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In short
Join us in revolutionizing our global warehouse operations and delivering excellence across our distribution network! As a Lead - Warehouse Technologies & Automation, you will have the opportunity to lead projects and to support initiatives Globally, which will directly shape and impact the growth and expansion efforts at On, whilst ensuring timely, cost-effective, high quality delivery of our products. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong project management skills, a continuous improvement mindset and a passion for the sporting goods industry.
In your role you will partner closely with key stakeholders across On’s Global Supply Chain team, regional operations- logistics colleagues and 3PL partners, among many others. This position is based in Zurich, Switzerland and our working language is English.
Your Mission
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Act as the primary subject matter expert, providing in-depth knowledge and guidance on warehouse equipment, technology implementations, and data-driven logistics optimization
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Manage RFID implementation projects in warehouses and returns centers, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency
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Oversee the full project lifecycle, from planning and execution to monitoring, reporting and quality assurance
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Discover specific use cases for RFID technology within the supply chain leveraging RFID data
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Support the planning, design, execution, and go-live of 3PL warehouse automation projects
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Lead the logistics equipment workstream for a 3PL warehouse automation project in EMEA including evaluation of Change requests according to the Logistics concept
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Evaluate and recommend equipment needs for outsourced operations
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Collaborate with regional teams to ensure project alignment, successful implementation, and knowledge transfer
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Evaluate and recommend new warehouse technologies to enhance efficiency and productivity
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Provide ongoing support for implemented technologies