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Full-time
5-10

Customer Services and Logistics Team Leader

3/6/2026

This role involves leading and coaching the customer service team to meet performance targets, ensuring accurate order processing, invoicing, and professional handling of escalated customer inquiries. Additionally, the leader must coordinate inbound/outbound logistics, manage delivery scheduling, monitor inventory, and optimize transportation processes.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industrial manufacturing. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024. On Sika's LinkedIn page we share our most important corporate news and job openings, as well as a broad mix of content from our Sika subsidiaries around the world. Your Career at Sika: https://www.sika.com/en/career.html Privacy Notice: https://www.sika.com/en/footer/privacy-notice.html
About the Role

Company Description

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and manufactures in over 300 factories. Its 33,500 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.23 billion in 2023.

Job Description

  • Lead, coach, and support the customer service team to achieve performance targets.

  • Ensure timely and accurate order processing, invoicing, and issue resolution.

  • Handle escalated customer inquiries, complaints, and service concerns professionally.

  • Monitor KPIs such as response time, order accuracy, and customer satisfaction.

  • Develop and implement customer service standards and procedures.

  • Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities.

  • Ensure efficient scheduling of deliveries and shipments.

  • Work closely with warehouse teams and transport providers to ensure on-time delivery.

  • Monitor inventory levels and collaborate on stock planning.

  • Resolve delivery issues and implement corrective actions.

  • Optimize transportation costs and logistics processes.

  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.

  • Maintain accurate records and prepare performance reports.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations.

  • Support system improvements (ERP/CRM systems).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field (preferred).

  • 5–7 years’ experience in customer service and/or logistics.

  • Previous team leadership or supervisory experience.

  • Experience with ERP/CRM "SAP" systems.

  • Strong understanding of supply chain and distribution processes.

Additional Information

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

  • Global Contract type: Permanent
  • Region: EMEA
  • Area: Africa
  • Global Department: Logistics
  • Key Skills
    Customer ServiceLogisticsTeam LeadershipOrder ProcessingInvoicingIssue ResolutionKPI MonitoringSchedulingInventory ManagementTransportation OptimizationERP SystemsCRM SystemsPerformance ReportingSafety RegulationsSupply Chain
    Categories
    LogisticsCustomer Service & SupportManagement & LeadershipManufacturing
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