Senior Manager Logistics Solutions

Pratteln, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland

Job Description

Job ID: 40331 | Location: Pratteln, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
At Clariant, we're transforming the future of specialty chemicals through innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. Join our dynamic team as a Senior Manager Logistics Solutions at our Pratteln location and help advance our worldwide logistics strategy to new heights.
As Senior Manager Logistics Solutions, you will be a key contributor to our global logistics operations, coordinating a substantial logistics budget while delivering state-of-the-art, efficient, and cost-effective logistics solutions. Your strategic expertise will contribute to the future success of Clariant's supply chain worldwide.
Responsibilities

Coordinate and support worldwide logistics tendering and procurement activities, whether in-house or through 3rd parties
Serve as the primary contact for internal and external partners to establish and manage obligations, commitments, and expectations
Develop and implement logistics tendering best practices and global tool harmonization
Support integrated and lean processes across Order-to-Cash, Warehousing, Accounts Payable, and Master Data
Provide expert consultation on the global logistics market to Clariant Business Units and stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement of Clariant's logistics processes with an end-to-end supply chain perspective
Work with a strong ethical mindset and support a culture of compliance and integrity

Requirements

Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or equivalent extensive experience in a global environment
Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain and/or logistics domain
Fluent in English and German (spoken and written)
Proven ability to thrive in multicultural and international environments
Strong ethical foundation with respect for moral guidelines
Strategic thinker with excellent communication and consulting skills
Experience optimizing logistics costs while maintaining service excellence

Our Offer

Key coordination role in a global specialty chemicals company with presence in over 50 countries, with potential for growth into leadership responsibilities
Opportunity to make significant impact on international supply chain operations
Collaborative and diverse work environment that values innovation
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Professional development and growth opportunities

Your Contact
Rodrigo Wintersteller Talent Acquisition Partner EMEA Tel. +49 (0)69/305-80852
Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.