Coldstore Operational Manager

MEDLOG Transport & Logistics; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MEDLOG Transport & Logistics is seeking a dynamic Coldstore Operational Manager to lead daily cold storage operations, ensure KPI-driven performance, and manage inventories with a focus on cost efficiency. The role demands strong leadership across sites, collaboration with agencies, and adherence to food safety and refrigeration standards.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in cold storage, English fluency, and proven P&L experience.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years in the cold storage industry.
• Independent, goal-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Team player with site interaction experience.
• Experience in P&L management and logistics.
• Proficient in data analysis and fluent in English.
• Knowledge of market dynamics and reefer trades is a plus.
• Ability to handle pressure and rapid changes.
• Customer service-oriented with focus on service.

Aufgaben

• Plan and coordinate daily operations for seamless coldstore activities.
• Define operational KPIs and monitor progress against budget.
• Support projects and day-to-day operations.
• Research costs and pricing; analyze profitability.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health codes, and refrigeration standards.
• Manage inventory, cost control, and planning.
• Utilize warehouse management systems and temperature tracking.
• Lead teams and drive continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Cold storage expertise

P&L management

Data analysis

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Temperature tracking technologies

Jobbeschreibung

About the Company

MEDLOG, as one of the world’s geographically widest logistics and supply chain operators, continuously invests in proprietary assets, such as inland logistics platforms, warehouses, trucks, locomotives and barges. These strategically located assets increase logistics efficiency for our customers, enabling us to cater for their unique supply chain requirements.

With a presence in more than 90 countries, MEDLOG guarantees tailored, door-to-door solutions as well as large, off-dock storage facilities supported by expert teams.

About the Role

In a context of company growth, we are now looking for a dynamic and passionate Coldstore Operational Manager.

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating daily activities to ensure seamless and effective operations.
• Defining key operational KPIs and objectives, monitoring progress to meet budget targets.
• Providing ongoing support for projects and day-to-day operations.
• Conducting research on costs and pricing and performing service price profitability and sensitivity analysis.
• Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, health codes, and industrial refrigeration standards.
• Managing inventory, cost control, and planning.
• Utilizing warehouse management systems and temperature tracking technologies.
• Leading and managing teams and making decisions focused on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in the cold storage industry.
• Independent, goal-oriented personality with strong problem-solving skills.
• Team player with strong interaction skills with sites and their agencies.
• Experience in P&L management and logistics.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and an excellent English proficiency, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of market dynamics and reefer trades is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure, adapt to rapid changes, and handle unexpected situations.
• Customer service-oriented with a focus on providing excellent service.

Permanent/full time. To be filled as soon as possible. Business trips expected.