Managing Director / CEO (m/f/d) – Transport Company

We are an established and dynamic transport company based in the Lucerne region. With our modern truck fleet, we offer our customers customised, reliable, and first-class logistics and transport solutions. To further expand our successful course and lead our operations with a future-oriented approach, we are seeking a committed, experienced leader with an entrepreneurial mindset as

Managing Director / CEO (m/f/d).

Your Main Responsibilities

• Operational & Strategic Leadership: Overall responsibility for the operational and economic management of the company.

• Team Leadership & Development: Personnel and professional leadership of employees (drivers, dispatchers, and administrative staff); fostering a motivating and performance-oriented work culture.

• Operations Organisation & Dispatch: Ensuring smooth operational processes (experience in truck dispatch is a significant advantage) as well as optimisation of processes and routes.

• Customer & Supplier Management: Maintaining and expanding existing customer relationships, negotiating with partners, and acquiring new business.

• Fleet & Resource Management: Monitoring the vehicle fleet (maintenance, utilisation, legal regulations, and occupational safety).

• Financial Responsibility: Budget planning, cost control, key performance indicator monitoring, and reporting.

• Industry Experience: Solid practical experience in the transport and logistics sector (focus on trucks) is essential.

• Leadership Skills: Proven experience in personnel management and team development.

• Dispatch Know-how: Experience in commercial vehicle dispatch is a clear advantage.

• Language Skills:

  • German: Business fluent / fluent in spoken and written form (native or C2 level).

  • French: Good knowledge is an advantage (for customer and partner contacts in Western Switzerland).

• Entrepreneurial Thinking: Resilient, solution-oriented, assertive, and with a strong service awareness.

• Local Connection: Willingness to work in the Lucerne region.

• A responsible key position with a high degree of creative freedom and scope for action.

• A well-coordinated, motivated team and modern infrastructure/fleet.

• Attractive, performance-based employment conditions as well as good social benefits.

• Short decision-making paths and an open corporate culture.

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents (CV, references, diplomas)