Global Logistics Analytics Lead

VAT Group; Sankt Gallen; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

VAT Group in Haag, St. Gallen, CH, is seeking a seasoned logistics professional to analyse global logistics data, develop KPIs, and drive cost-saving initiatives across the organisation.

You will optimise inbound, outbound and internal flows, monitor carrier performance, and collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and warehouses to strengthen inventory visibility and strategic supply-chain projects. Fluency in German and English, a strong quantitative background, and hands-on ERP and Excel skills

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related field.
• At least five years of experience in logistics, supply chain, analytics, consulting or finance.
• Experience in inventory, demand or supply planning, preferably within manufacturing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and ERP systems experience, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Fluent German and English.

Responsibilities

• Analyse global logistics data, costs and operational performance to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and monitor logistics KPIs, reports and cost-saving initiatives across the global organisation.
• Conduct root-cause analyses and translate findings into practical process and service improvements.
• Optimise inbound, outbound and internal goods flows, including transportation routes and distribution processes.
• Monitor carrier performance, delivery reliability, logistics quality and customer service levels.
• Support logistics procurement activities, including transport capacity, warehouse space and external logistics services.
• Work closely with inventory planners to improve inventory visibility, cost control and materials management.
• Support strategic supply-chain projects, including production relocations and the development of distribution networks.
• Collaborate with Sales, Business Units, Engineering, warehouses and external logistics partners.
• Lead or support cross-functional continuous improvement projects and help implement global logistics best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related quantitative field

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

ERP systems

Job description

VAT Group in Haag, St. Gallen, CH, is seeking a seasoned logistics professional to analyse global logistics data, develop KPIs, and drive cost-saving initiatives across the organisation.

You will optimise inbound, outbound and internal flows, monitor carrier performance, and collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and warehouses to strengthen inventory visibility and strategic supply-chain projects. Fluency in German and English, a strong quantitative background, and hands-on ERP and Excel skills