Logistics Manager (Biotech)
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is dedicated people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of!
What you'll get:
An agile career and dynamic working culture.
An inclusive and ethical workplace.
Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
Medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) match and much more!
Check out the full list of our global benefits here.
What you'll do:
The Logistics Manager provides leadership, coaching, development & daily support their direct reports to ensure all operational activities within the daily operations are performed in a safe, cGMP compliant manner, is aware of the Site safety objectives and making sure these are communicated and understood by all staff. Implement strategies to enhance the Warehouse & Logistics operation while ensuring alignment to site, sector and company goals. Define and implement procedures and policies within Warehouse operation to ensure audit/ inspection readiness at all times.
- Effectively manage groups within Warehouse and Receiving operations to ensure all customer and regulatory requirements are met and are performed in a safe compliant manner. Address escalations and implement mitigations to operational issues.
- Provide active people management as well as development opportunities and coaching to employees through focused recognition and feedback
- Spearheading and implementation of department breakthrough projects and supports a culture of continuous improvement throughout the department.
- Ensure the Warehouse/ Receiving areas are inspection ready at all times.
- Perform other duties as identified by management
Key Requirements:
- BS/ BA Business or Science preferred, or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years Supply Chain/ Warehouse/ Logistics, 4 years people leadership, GMP preferred
- SAP experience preferred, knowledge of working in a GMP Supply Chain operation, experienced in budget management
- Computer skills using MS Office
- Proven people leadership, project management, facilitation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
