Global Trainee Program - Outperformer Logistics Track (m/f/x)

What's the role?

We are looking for high-performing, multilingual post-graduates, eager to become HILTI’s next generation of leaders in our global logistics organization.

HILTI’s Outperformer Program is one-of-a-kind global management development traineeship.

From day one, you will be immersed in core logistics topics such as demand planning, transport tendering and warehouse operations. You get real responsibility and the chance to make a significant impact. Your curiosity and problem-solving abilities will play a key role in achieving our company's purpose: Making Construction Better.

Who is Hilti?

At Hilti, we are a passionate global team committed to making construction better. As a trusted partner in productivity, safety, and sustainability, we provide innovative solutions that shape the buildings, roads, and infrastructure essential to daily life. At Hilti, careers are made real by empowering you to explore the possibilities, maximize your potential, own your development, and create meaningful impact every day.

What does the role involve?

This program is designed to prepare you for a rewarding international supply chain leadership career. In this fast-tracked, 2 years program , you’ll be placed at the heart of our customer-focused business model, providing you with a first-hand experience in our core logistics functions from day one where you get to engage with senior management and have a dedicated mentor to guide you.

Within the program you rotate through various departments to gain a comprehensive understanding of our business and further develop your skills in different areas supporting your personal development. The program is split into four main stages:

• 4-6 Months in Materials Management: Dive into the heart of our supply and demand planning, manage the forecasting of a product line and and experience the pulse of our business from day one.
• 2 Months in Global Logistics at HQs: We will provide you with Introduction & Projects in Global Logistics at our Headquarters in Liechtenstein. Get a global perspective of our Global Logistics2030 strategy as you tackle real-world challenges and buold a strong network in the global logistics teams.
• 4-6 Months in Warehouse Operatios: From transport management and working in a warehouse, including a first team lead experience. Get a real understanding of operations and leading operational team members in our state-of-the-art warehouses.
• 4-6 months in Transport Management: Get a deep understanding in transport management, from orchestrating replenishment and last mile deliveries all the way to manage our transport providers and engage yourself in tender negotiations
• 4 Months in Strategic Logistics Projects: Apply your newfound knowledge to a high-impact strategic project, driving innovation and making a tangible difference, either in your home region or in another country.

Our logistics operation is special because we own our whole supply chain, something that’s almost unique for a company of our size.

What do we offer?

Show us what you can do and, in return, we promise you the experience of a lifetime, the opportunity to work internationally, and a fast-track career in our global outperformer program with an unlimited contract. You’ll also take part in some fascinating courses and events:

• Introductory Global Summit: Experience 4 days at our global headquarters in Liechtenstein, featuring the presence of our Executive Board and Global Senior Leadership. The summit offers a comprehensive overview of our business, while fostering soft skill development and meaningful collaboration with fellow program participants.
• Social Project Summit: 7 days dedicated to building a better future , with contribution to a hands-on, high-impact community project. This experience offers the chance to immerse yourself in a different culture while actively improving living conditions for those in need.
• Leadership Summit: An enriching learning journey in partnership with a renowned business school, featuring online modules and collaborative projects with fellow program participants. The experience concludes with a 5-day on-campus summit to deepen insights and to foster business and leadership skills.

What you need is:

• (Soon to be) completed master’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or similar field.
• Multilingual – fluent in English and at least one other language, with international experience from work or studies abroad.
• Internationally mobile, a global mindset, keen on diverse cultural experiences and opportunities to work abroad..
• A flexible team player, curious, dedicated, with strong communication skills and the ability to inspire others.
• Performance driven personality with a strong orientation to improve customer experience.
• Enthusiatsic about driving logistics forward with an entrepreneurial mindset

Why should you apply?

Exciting logistics journey: You will dive into the fast-paced world of global logistics. Ensure smooth planning and delivery with a customer-focused approach, creating real impact.

Global cross-team collaboration: You will collaborate with a worldwide team and gain hands-on experience in dynamic logistics environments.

We hire for a career, not for a position. If you are looking for long-term career prospects and opportunities to grow, this is the perfect start.

Are you ready to jumpstart your career? Our hiring process is designed to help you showcase your skills and experience.

1. It all starts with your application and a video interview.
2. Get connected with our HR team in an online interview.
3. Get ready to flex your problem-solving muscles with our online Business Case Round.
4. Impress our Business Line Managers with your presentation skills and insights during the next round.
5. And, if you make it to the end, you'll receive an invitation to our Assessment Center