Swatch Retail Logistics Coordinator
Bern Switzerland
Posted on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
About Swatch
Swatch is a globally recognized brand known for its innovative and striking watch designs. Since 1983, Swatch has been a leader in the watch industry, thriving on creativity and surprise. Headquartered in Switzerland, Swatch is a collective of passionate visionaries and revolutionaries dedicated to making the world more colorful and exciting.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the full logistic process for retail material.
- Request transport quotations from nominated forwarders.
- Place shipping orders and follow up on deliveries.
- Contact suppliers, forwarders, and customers.
- Place orders to listed suppliers and give shipping orders to listed forwarders.
- Fulfill administrative tasks linked to projects, including order requests and transport cost estimation.
- Ensure budgeted transportation costs are respected for each project.
- Transfer data in ERP system and obtain relevant shipping documents from Invoicing/Export team.
- Manage claims for damaged or lost goods and track shipping.
- Ensure correct re-invoicing to customers for material and related freight costs.
- Track shipments end-to-end and provide up-to-date information.
- Ensure all relevant information is in RetailNet and all steps are completed correctly.
- Propose corrective and preventive actions when needed.
- Complete or assist with miscellaneous orders as needed.
- Ensure replacement during absences.
Qualifications
- Strong background in logistics/transportation with 5 years of experience in a similar position.
Skills
- Good command of Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of SAP SD module.
- Familiarity with the full ordering process of sales and purchase orders.
- Proactive team player with the ability to anticipate needs and situations.
- Attentive, detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.
- Solution-oriented and active listener.
Experience Requirements
5 years of experience in a similar logistics/transportation position.
Swatch Culture
Swatch is headquartered in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, and fosters a culture of creativity, innovation, and boldness. The company values teamwork and encourages employees to embrace newness and challenge the status quo.