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The Global Logistics Manager is responsible for managing intercompany Clinical and Commercial drug substance, drug product, and finished good material movements from order placement through to final delivery. This position supports the planning and distribution of BioMarin Pharmaceutical products to and from third party manufacturing, packaging, and distribution facilities globally. In executing these shipments, the Global Logistics Manager will be required to demonstrate Good Distribution Practices, export/import compliance, and transportation management activities globally. The manager will execute logistics activities and will serve as a liaison between various internal and external partners to ensure the timely planning and delivery of orders. Additionally, the Global Logistics Manager will participate in the process analysis and continuous improvement activities.
Job Responsibility:
Accountable for the day-day operational Logistics planning
Further development of internal and external relationships through effective communication
Ownership and accountability for the day-to-day planning, execution activities and Order-to-cash activities
Co-ordinate with the Global Supply Chain Planners and External Operations Teams for temperature-controlled shipping and delivery between contract manufacturing operations, packaging sites, distribution centers and customers
Establish standardized material movement practices and protocols
Establish and maintain transparent transport planning schedule with proactive tracking of deliveries
Work with Global Trade Compliance to maintain appropriate documentation to support accurate reporting to government customs agencies
Works on assignments that are complex in nature where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations
Support the creation and implementation of best practices and fit-for-purpose work instructions (WIs), risk assessments (RAs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Drive continuous improvement initiatives reflecting evolving business development and general projects
Implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness
Build and develop relationships with key internal and external partners to support the compliant and efficient movement of BioMarin material
Ensure compliance with cold chain and GDP requirements
Complete QMS records for deviations and change controls related to activities at external partners
Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements
Execute transactions within the appropriate ERP for timely inventory and financial recognition
Will support projects as required
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
In lieu of above, other undergraduate degree plus continuing education in the logistics or extended supply chain management field required
Lean Six Sigma Certification preferred, yellow belt certification highly desired
Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or warehousing
Strong cross functional leadership skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proficiency in logistics software and systems, and a solid understanding of logistics and supply chain principles
Detail-oriented, analytical thinker, problem-solver, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Cold Chain experience highly desirable
Proven ability to lead change initiatives and drive improvements within and across functions which enable compliance and mitigate risk
Ability to effectively work autonomously and independently
Experience in SAP
Nice to have:
Lean Six Sigma Certification preferred, yellow belt certification highly desired