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

Where High Potential Becomes Real Leadership

We’re 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 a 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 of Making Construction Better.

What You'll do

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 experience the pulse of our business from day one.
• 2 months in global logistics at HQs: we will provide you with an introduction to projects in Global Logistics at our Headquarters in Liechtenstein. Get a global perspective of our Global Logistics-2030 strategy as you tackle real-world challenges and build a strong network in the global logistics teams.
• 4-6 months in warehouse operations: 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 of transport management, from orchestrating replenishment and last mile deliveries to managing 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.

What You’ll Bring

• (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.
• Enthusiastic about driving logistics forward with an entrepreneurial mindset.

What’s In It for You

Show us what you can do, and in return, we promise you the experience of a lifetime. We offer you a transformative journey filled with learning, growth, and invaluable experiences that will shape your perspective and personal and professional development. On top of that, 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.
  After the program, you are prepared to take immediate responsibility and join one of our logistics, procurement, or operations teams around the globe.

Why Hilti

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we’re driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you’ll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you’ll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.
At our global headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, Buchs, and nearby hubs, we shape Hilti’s digital strategy and enterprise platforms worldwide. Our cross functional teams in product IT, data & analytics, cybersecurity, ERP, and digital customer platforms work side by side with business leaders to design, build, and run solutions at global scale. HQ offers a collaborative environment where architecture decisions, platform reliability, and secure-by-design engineering translate into real impact for our customers and teams.
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Commitment to Inclusion

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.

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. The process has multiple steps and requires a longer period of time.

• It all starts with your application and a video interview.
• Get connected with our HR team in an online interview.
• Get ready to flex your problem-solving muscles with our online Business Case Round.
• Impress our Business Line Managers with your presentation skills and insights during the next round.
• And, if you make it to the end, you'll receive an invitation to our Assessment Center.
  Exciting, right? Let's get started!
  The application deadline for the next Assessment Center beginning of May 2026. This will take place in Liechtenstein at Hilti Headquarter May 26th and 27th, 2026. Applications will be reviewed in the order they’re received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible since there are limited spots for the Assessment Center!
  For further questions, please feel free to contact Vanessa Furtner ([email protected]) and (My LinkedIn).
  *For non-EU / EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland / Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss / Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.