Global Logistics Integration And Optimization Manager

at  Skills Alliance

SKILLS

Any

JOB DESCRIPTION

Skills Alliance are partnering with an exciting global pharmaceutical organisation specialising that are currently going through large scale changes and transformation projects across their Manufacturing & Global operations. This position will fit into the central Supply Chain centre of excellence and requires the individual to have a range of skills/experience across; project management, pharmaceuticals and cold-chain logistics.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Identify, propose, and implement critical parameters and KPIs driving logistics operations and processes.
• Establish current logistics process standards and frameworks in collaboration with key supply chain stakeholders, aligning with industry best practices and future demand.
• Support the development of logistics operational models through analysis, design, and implementation of end-to-end solutions aligned with business and Supply Chain strategy.
• Manage the successful integration of new acquisitions/partners into various Supply Chain functions and provide accurate process mapping for new business.
• Assess current state processes, define requirements/improvements through fact-based decision-making and analysis.
• Support standardization, implement agreed-upon innovations and logistics process improvements, monitoring outcomes

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• University Bachelors Degree or equivalent. MBA or equivalent preferred
• Experience in consultancy with link to pharmaceutical logistics, pharmaceutical industry or from logistic service provider
• Experience in Supply Chain “deliver” positions, especially as a business expert in Logistics, Transportation, Warehousing & Distribution, Foreign Trade
• Relevant experience in Logistics transformation projects including financial flow & regulatory compliance, cost optimization, 3PL management/outsourcing, order to cash process improvement, performance management or product launch (NPI)
• Green Belt Six Sigma Certifications & Supply Chain Certification (APICS/ IBF) desirable
• Desired experience in Pharma Logistics, with great focus on program and project management in cold chain, including coordination on system set up, primary and secondary distribution, customs compliance
• Experience with ERP (SAP/SD/eWMS) , TMS as well as knowledge of latest real-time monitoring, order processing, warehousing technologies & systems
• Fluent in English
• German and further European languages beneficial
• Ability to forge collaboration across all levels of the enterprise & externally.
• Strong communicator with to communicate clearly, making the complex clear and compelling to all levels of the organization in both written & oral forms.
  This is will be an initial 12 month contract (likely to extend or move to permanent), under a hybrid working model (X2 days per week onsite minimum) based on Aachen site. Rate between €400-€500 per day.
  Interested? Please apply should your skill-set match the above, and I will be in touch to discuss next steps!
  Consultant
  Davin Talamo-Bromberg
  Davin.TalamoBromberg@skillsalliance.com

Please refer the Job description for details