Lead - Reverse Logistics & Circularity

ppThe Lead, Global Reverse Logistics Circularity will drive the warehousing and logistics components of On's Cyclon 2.0 circularity strategy. This critical position involves developing a comprehensive logistics framework, operationalizing the vision by integrating suitable partners into On's network, and establishing robust circularity standards. You will be responsible for the global execution of the Take-Back program, designing operational processes, and leading their implementation across On’s global reverse logistics warehouse network. This position reports to the Head of Warehouse Operations on the Global Supply Chain team. /p h3Your mission /h3 ul liStrategic Prioritization Innovation: Clearly understand what to prioritize and innovate without relying on predefined paths or maps, remaining curious and open to learning. /li liOperational Flow Design Optimization: Lead the design of operational flows for the Cyclon Program, translating corporate strategy into optimized processes while challenging assumptions due to the program's unprecedented nature. /li li2026 Circularity Launch: Successfully launch Cyclon 2.0 in the US, UK, and CH (Q1) and expand to EMEA and Canada (H2), establishing a regional network for recycling, recommerce, and repair. /li liOperational Implementation Hypercare: Develop and execute the implementation roadmap, creating SOPs, training materials, and documentation to ensure successful ramp-up across the network. /li liReturn Efficiency Standards: Optimize return efficiency to achieve a processing time of 3 days and implement the Standard Return and Grading Rules Playbook to ensure a consistent customer experience. /li liStakeholder Management: Build a diverse network within On, collaborating with Digital, Tech, and Regional Ops teams to secure alignment and keep the company informed on initiative progress. /li liProcess Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for process streamlining within the logistics warehouse network to optimize for scale and consumer reach. /li liInventory Health: Develop and execute the Overstock/TST/DAM concept to improve inventory health within the Distribution Centers. /li /ul h3Your story /h3 ul liExperience: 7-10 years of progressive experience in implementing operational processes, with a strong focus on reverse logistics, recycling, and circularity. /li liEducation: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Operations Management, or a related field (preferred). /li li3PL Management: Expertise in 3PL management, including onboarding, performance management, and contract negotiation. /li liAnalytical Decision Making: Ability to gather information, identify key factors influencing a decision, and make informed independent decisions. /li liTechnical Proficiency: Experience working with systems such as WMS and D365. /li liLanguage skills: English proficiency. Other languages are a plus. /li /ul h3Meet the team /h3 pOur Global Distribution Logistics team is the backbone of On's Supply Chain on a clear mission to build the most advanced fulfillment network in the industry. We are a data-driven, action-oriented group that thrives on collaboration and challenges the status quo. We work across continents and functions, partnering with the best 3PLs in the world to deliver excellence and build a resilient, innovative, and world-class supply chain. /p h3What we offer /h3 pOn is a place that is centered around growth and progress. We offer an environment designed to give people the tools to develop holistically – to stay active, to learn, explore and innovate. Our distinctive approach combines a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere, with access to personal self-care for both physical and mental well-being, so each person is led by purpose. /p pOn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr