Head of Logistics (80-100%)

07 October 2026
80 – 100%
Permanent position
Winterthur

Job summary

Join Winterthur's City Police with 250+ staff for a safe community. Enjoy a diverse work environment with great opportunities and benefits.

Tasks

Lead logistics, facility management, and vehicle fleet operations.
Manage staff, budget planning, and cost control responsibilities.
Oversee procurement processes, project planning, and safety measures.

Skills

Technical or logistics training with practical experience required.
Strong organizational skills and independent work ethic needed.
Good IT skills with a focus on process optimization essential.

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About the job

The city police force, with over 250 employees, is committed to a safe and trustworthy Winterthur. A balanced representation of various diversity characteristics helps to better understand the needs of our customers.

For our Logistics Department, we are looking for a motivated leader to start immediately or by arrangement. You can expect a varied role in an exciting and interesting environment.

Your Tasks

Overall responsibility for warehouse logistics, facility management, and vehicle fleet, including ensuring efficient and reliable operations
Professional and personnel management of employees as well as responsibility for budget planning, cost control, and invoice approval
Responsibility for operational procurement including demand planning, offer comparison, and order processing, as well as further development and documentation of logistics, procurement, and operational processes
Planning, controlling, and implementing projects within your area of responsibility, as well as providing professional support in the development of political policy documents
Responsibility for safety-relevant areas and procedures, including occupational safety and health protection, as well as planning and coordinating safety measures at major events

Your Profile

Completed training or further education in the technical or logistical field
In-depth knowledge and practical experience in facility management, logistics, and materials management
Training in occupational safety and health protection as well as as a safety specialist for fire protection or willingness to complete this training
Initial leadership experience and enjoyment in leading and developing employees
Organised and independent personality with a strong cost awareness, good IT user skills, and enthusiasm for process optimisation

What We Offer

Flexible working hours
Good public transport connections to the workplace
Equality, diversity, and inclusion
Further benefits can be found on our website.

Contact

Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Pius Bleisch, Head of Infrastructure and Development, or Elfat Imeri, current post holder, telephone +41 52 267 64 77, +41 52 267 65 35
Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/

We look forward to receiving your online application.