Distribution Center Operations & Transport Management  

Manpower Ticino is currently recruiting a Distribution Center Operations & Transport Management Support on behalf of a valued client, a fast-growing and dynamic company operating in an evolving market environment.

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated professional who thrives in a growth-oriented setting, where flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive mindset are essential.

The company offers a stimulating environment where initiative is encouraged, processes continue to evolve, and individuals can make a tangible impact on the business.

Purpose
Accountable for end-to-end performance of a multi-channel Distribution Center, including warehouse operations, domestic and international transport, and import flows. Ensures operational excellence, cost control, service quality, and team development in alignment with global Supply Chain strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all DC operations (inbound, outbound, inventory, returns, automation) ensuring efficiency, safety, and service excellence.
• Oversee and optimize transport activities (domestic/international, last mile, 3PL), including budgets, contracts, and performance.
• Manage import and global freight operations, ensuring compliance and smooth coordination with logistics partners.
• Drive KPI performance (service, cost, productivity, OTIF, inventory accuracy) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead and develop teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and a strong safety culture.
• Own DC and transport budgets (OPEX/CAPEX) and cost optimization initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Planning, Finance, Procurement, and global stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in DC operations, transport, and logistics within complex environments.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen; experience managing 3PLs and suppliers.
• Familiarity with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central is a plus).
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field; fluent English required.