Global Warehousing & Packing Manager

Contract TypePermanentCountryITALYLocationParmaYour opportunityYou will lead the transformation and governance of warehousing and packing globally, ensuring world-class standards, operational excellence, and sustainability across our network.Your MissionAs Global Warehousing & Packing Manager, You Will Define and implement the global warehousing strategy and roadmap.Oversee and maintain Sidel’s global packing specifications, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.Standardize warehouse and packing processes, KPIs, and safety protocols across all sites and external partners.Optimize packaging (materials, design, performance) to reduce costs, minimize damage, and support sustainability goals.Lead automation, digitalization, and smart operations initiatives in warehouses and among packaging suppliers.Increase visibility on costs, inventory, and service levels.Lead the warehouse & packing network in coordination with local warehouse managers in production centers around the globe.Collaborate with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Project Management, and Transportation to drive end-to-end efficiency.Your ProfileLevel Of Education And LanguagesEducation: Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Industrial Management, or comparable field.Computer Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint), proficiency in data analytics tools, experience with WMS/ERP systems.Language RequirementsFluent English, both written and spoken.French and Italian are a plus.Required Experience And SkillsExperience: 8–12+ years in supply chain, warehousing, or packaging leadership roles in a global/multisite environment.Deep knowledge of warehouse operations, packaging design/technology, vendor management.Track record of driving standardization, cost reductions, automation/digital initiatives.Strong analytical skills, able to work with metrics, dashboards, and performance data.Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.Change management experience and the ability to lead in ambiguity.Ability to travel internationally.Leadership qualities: visionary, decisive, structured, communicative.