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As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

About the job

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Unit Manager – Logistics to lead our logistics team in Kolding. You will manage daily warehouse operations, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and collaborate with other departments to optimize the supply chain. You will play a central role in fostering a safe, efficient, and high-performing logistics environment. Travel activity is limited, typically 5–10 days per year.

As a Unit Manager, you will:

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conduct safety training, enforce PPE usage, and maintain clean, organized warehouse conditions.
• Lead, supervise, train, and evaluate warehouse and logistics staff, schedule shifts, and assign tasks to meet operational goals.
• Plan, coordinate, and optimize warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory, pick-up, and internal transfers to production.
• Monitor stock levels, conduct regular inventory audits, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate records using WMS and ERP systems.
• Identify inefficiencies, propose solutions, and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and workflow.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline supply chain processes and implement lean principles and automation where applicable.
• Maintain and enforce warehouse policies and procedures to ensure operational excellence.

What you know

We are looking for someone with a strong background in logistics and warehouse management:

• Proven experience (3–5 years) managing warehouse or logistics operations.
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Basic knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred.
• Fluent in Danish and English, both oral and written.

Who you are

You thrive in a dynamic and operational environment, combining a strong data and process orientation with excellent interpersonal skills. You are:

• Open-minded and communicative, building trust across your team and with other departments.
• Able to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• Focused on continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.

What’s in it for you

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a key function within our organization, shape warehouse and logistics operations, and make a tangible impact on efficiency, safety, and team development. You will work in a collaborative environment that values your expertise, initiative, and leadership

For more information, please contact

Steven Huang, Factory Manager, HFH Kolding, +45 28 95 56 25 at Steven.Huang@alfalaval.com

Anabela Leite, Talent Acquisition Partner, anabela.leite@alfalaval.com    

Please submit your application no later than November 9th, 2025. We review applications on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible. We may close the job advertisement earlier if we find the right candidate. Applications sent directly via email will not be considered due to GDPR regulations.

At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, for this particular role, we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in Kolding area or have an established presence in the area.

We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this, we apply Pymetrics assessments. Upon application, you will be invited to play the assessment games and completing them is mandatory.

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