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Xylem

Global water technology provider and services

Logistics Supervisor

Warehouse & FulfillmentUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeMontecchio Maggiore, ItalyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in management engineering or a similar field is required.
  • At least three years of prior coordination experience in industrial, logistics, or transportation settings is required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is required.
  • Knowledge of English is required.
  • The candidate must be able to address groups and conduct challenging individual conversations.
  • The candidate must be able to manage conflicts and collaborate across organizational levels.
  • The candidate must act responsibly, promote accountability, and use a continuous-improvement and problem-solving approach.
  • The candidate must develop employees’ potential and delegate to promote decision-making autonomy.
  • The candidate must be able to serve as the workplace safety supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise internal logistics processes and resources.
  • Monitor area indicators weekly, share them with staff, and define and supervise corrective actions as needed.
  • Translate the company vision into strategic-tactical objectives and share them with the team.
  • Support and promote safety initiatives and guide the team in meeting safety targets.
  • Ensure audits are conducted in the area and that personnel work in accordance with the fitness assessment issued by the occupational physician.
  • Manage near misses in the area through the standard process of reporting, meetings, analysis, and corrective actions as needed.
  • Support and promote quality initiatives and guide the team in meeting quality targets.
  • Ensure standard work is followed in the area and encourage continuous improvement.
  • Monitor quality KPIs, including scrap, hours of poor quality, and DPD; ensure targets are met and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Support improvement initiatives by actively participating in area projects and encouraging the team to submit suggestions.
  • Lead targeted actions to implement suggestions.
  • Size and organize the team according to expected workloads.
  • Coordinate with the manager on temporary personnel, including onboarding, offboarding, and transfers between departments.
  • Work with relevant departments to address operational issues.
  • Collaborate in setting productivity targets and ensure area targets are met by identifying issues and implementing corrective actions.
  • Use tools to monitor efficiency.

About the Company

Xylem

Global water technology provider and services

Xylem is a global water-technology provider serving municipal, industrial, commercial, and residential customers with products, systems, and services for the full water cycle. Its offerings include pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment, plus smart meters, network devices, and data analytics. The company combines equipment sales with recurring revenue from maintenance, repairs, digital solutions, and consulting. It differentiates itself through a broad, integrated portfolio across water infrastructure, applied water, measurement and control, and services, a global presence in more than 150 countries, and strategic acquisitions (such as Sensus in 2016 and Evoqua in 2023) that expand its metering, data analytics, and treatment capabilities. Xylem’s goal is to help customers collect, move, treat, and return water efficiently and sustainably, enabling better water management and resource stewardship.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2011

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