IN SHORT

Are you our next Warehouse Manager? We're looking for a new talent to complete our team! In this role (asap, 100%) in Zurich, you will help drive efficiency, optimize processes, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Your knack for communication allows you to lead the warehouse team and make our customers happy.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a fantastic team of 5 shift leads and over 50 warehouse hourly workers across two shifts, six days a week
• Ensure correct products and volumes are delivered to the customer on time, in full, and following the FEFO principle
• Track productivity daily in order to meet or exceed your budget targets
• Optimise and implement new processes to reduce costs and waste while increasing overall productivity
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and well-organised working environment

Projects

• Lead your team to launch our new Warehouse Management System (WMS) together with our Tech/IT Team
• Plan new floor layout changes to meet our increasing volume demands

YOUR PROFILE

• 5+ years of experience at a supervisory level within a warehouse facility
• Strong organizational skills, including LEAN methodologies, SOP creation, and process mapping
• Proficiency with analytical tools; WMS and Excel are required, while Tableau is a strong plus
• Supportive and communicative leadership style with proven experience in developing and motivating teams
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, hands-on environment while promoting a collaborative and respectful team culture
• Genuine passion for great food and great service, bringing diverse perspectives and inclusive leadership to the floor
• Fluency in German and English; Spanish is a plus
• Non-smoker - we don't want you to smell like cigarettes, neither at work nor at customer meetings. After all, FELFEL is about good food.
• Valid work permit or Swiss passport.

YOU WILL BE MEASURED BY

• Achieve on-time, in-full shipping and maintain high overall warehouse productivity
• Maintain inventory accuracy and stock integrity across all storage zones
• Deliver high picking accuracy, throughput, and continuous improvement of workflows
• Drive team stability, training, engagement, and the development of shift leads
• Ensure labour cost efficiency and alignment of staffing with volume forecasts
• Uphold a safe working environment with strong adherence to safety standards

OUR BENEFITS

• Lots of delicious food, just a few steps away from your desk - we make your gastronomic dreams come true
• Best barista coffee and tea for the whole team, thanks to our innovative Gavetti coffee machine
• 5 weeks holiday per year, as well as the chance to buy an extra week of vacation 
• We care about your future with an above-mandatory pension fund
• New parents get 16 or 3 weeks, respectively, of fully paid parental leave. We also support the return to work by making a generous financial contribution to childcare until the child reaches kindergarten age.
• We encourage our employees to use public transport by covering your half-fare travelcard
• Great team events, such as our well-known FELFEL Summer Outing
• Stay active and healthy with our weekly sports sessions

 
Does this sound like the job for you? We can't wait to learn more about you! APPLY NOW with your complete documents in either German or English.

ABOUT US

FELFEL is all about good food and coffee in the workplace: we help Swiss employers become masters of hospitality. 
With our smart fridge ‘FELFEL’ and delicious barista coffee ‘Gavetti’, we enable companies to provide their employees with first-class, ultra-fresh food and drinks throughout the day. Whether hearty and traditional, modern and vegan or high in protein - our weekly changing menu ensures that all employees always have something to be excited about ;).
FELFEL is a family business that was founded in 2013. Today, we take care of around 1000 locations in Switzerland, and have 150 employees across our offices in Lausanne, Zurich and New York. 
www.felfel.ch