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Senior Director, Logistics
ICU Medical. Develop and execute the global logistics strategy, including distribution network design, warehousing, transportation, and 3PL/4PL operations .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing global logistics strategies, including transportation, warehousing, and 3PL/4PL operations. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage logistics performance, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Global Logistics Strategy DevelopmentTransportation ManagementWarehouse Management SystemsFinancial Acumen in LogisticsLean and Six Sigma Certification
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Hard Skills
Logistics OperationsSupply Chain ManagementDistribution Network DesignInventory ControlData AnalysisPerformance MeasurementProcess StandardizationBusiness Continuity PlanningContract EconomicsCost-to-Serve Analysis
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
ERP SystemsTransportation Management SystemsWarehouse Management SystemsAnalytics ToolsAutomation Technologies
Certifications & Qualifications
Lean CertificationSix Sigma CertificationAPICS CertificationCSCMP Certification
Industry Keywords
Global Trade ComplianceCustoms RegulationsEnvironmental Health and SafetyMedical Device IndustryPharmaceutical IndustryLife Sciences Industry
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERPOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute the global logistics strategy, including distribution network design, warehousing, transportation, and 3PL/4PL operations
- Lead company-managed and third-party warehouse/distribution operations and global transportation
- Establish common logistics standards, governance, operating procedures, performance measures, and management routines across the global network
- Use data and key performance indicators to drive improvements in on-time delivery, cycle time, capacity, utilization, cost, and customer service
- Own carrier and logistics-provider performance and partner with Procurement on sourcing, contracting, capacity, and contingency coverage
- Partner with Planning, Manufacturing, Customer Delivery, Commercial, Quality, and regional teams to resolve logistics issues, support product launches and network changes, and improve end-to-end execution
- Ensure compliance with quality, trade, customs, security, environmental health and safety, and company requirements
- Lead logistics risk management and business continuity planning
- Drive process standardization, automation, systems improvements, and use of ERP, warehouse management, transportation management, and analytics tools
- Develop annual operating plans, budgets, resource plans, and productivity roadmaps; manage financial commitments and reduce total logistics cost
- Build, lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global organization, including succession planning and capability development
- Lead warehouse startups, site transfers, and 3PL/4PL implementations through operational readiness, cutover, and stabilization
- Report to the VP, Global Customer Delivery
- Work on special projects and perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in supply chain, logistics, operations, business, engineering, or a related field is required
- 12+ years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain, distribution, or operations, including significant leadership responsibility
- Experience leading global or multi-regional transportation, warehousing, distribution, and third-party logistics operations
- Experience directly leading global or multi-regional transportation, warehousing, distribution, and 3PL/4PL operations, including company-operated facilities
- Experience with ERP and supply chain technologies, including warehouse management systems, transportation management systems, automation, and analytics
- Strong knowledge of global transportation, warehousing, distribution, inventory control, and 3PL/4PL operations
- Working knowledge of regulated-industry quality systems and applicable global trade, customs, security, and transportation requirements
- Strong financial and business acumen, including budgeting, business-case development, cost-to-serve analysis, contract economics, and productivity planning
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, global environment while balancing customer service, compliance, risk, and cost priorities
- Oracle experience preferred
- Experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or another regulated industry preferred
- Lean, Six Sigma, APICS, CSCMP, or equivalent professional certification preferred
- Typically requires travel 20–50% of the time
Benefits
Comp & perks- Remote work arrangement
- Opportunity to lead and develop a global logistics organization
- Travel opportunities, typically 20–50% of the time