Supply Chain Manager

Overview

The Manager of Supply Chain and Logistics plays a crucial role in supporting both the commercial and clinical supply chains. The primary focus is on managing import/export requirements and collaborating with third-party logistics companies. This position involves serving as the main point of contact for partners, ensuring on-time, compliant, day-to-day shipment management, monitoring vendor performance through KPIs, and tracking budgets.

• Vendor Management:
  Establish and maintain strong relationships with third-party logistics companies and other relevant vendors. Oversee day-to-day interactions with vendors, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements and performance expectations. Monitor and analyze vendor management KPIs.
• Shipment Management:
  Oversee the day-to-day management of shipments, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Implement tracking systems to monitor the progress of shipments and address any issues that may arise. Implement quality control measures to ensure the integrity and safety of shipped products. Investigate and address any deviations from quality standards in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Budget Tracking:
  Develop and manage budgets for supply chain and logistics operations. Monitor expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure financial objectives are met.
• Import/Export Compliance:
  Ensure compliance with all import/export regulations and requirements. Stay informed about changes in international trade regulations and implement necessary adjustments to the supply chain processes.

• Proven experience (5 years) in supply chain and logistics management, preferably in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong understanding of import/export regulations and compliance.
• Demonstrated experience in managing third-party logistics companies and vendor relationships.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency in relevant software and technology, including supply chain management systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.

Pay ranges between 65-71/hr based on experience.

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