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Logistics Manager
Novo Nordisk. Oversee supplier performance, cost control, and capacity planning across multiple external warehouses .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in logistics management, supplier performance oversight, and cost optimization within regulated environments. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives, manage complex change projects, and enhance operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Logistics ManagementSupplier Performance OversightScenario PlanningStakeholder ManagementLean/Six Sigma Methodologies
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Hard Skills
Cost ControlCapacity PlanningData-Driven ImprovementProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsStrategic ThinkingQuality MindsetBudget DevelopmentOperational Flow MonitoringLogistics Experience
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills
Industry Keywords
External Warehouses3PLsRegulated EnvironmentPharmaceutical IndustryManufacturing Environment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Oversee supplier performance, cost control, and capacity planning across multiple external warehouses
- Drive strategic implementation of global logistics initiatives
- Ensure process harmonization and cost optimization
- Lead enhancement projects and manage stakeholder relationships
- Translate business insights into actionable improvements
- Handle escalation management and provide scenario planning and recommendations to maintain operational flow
- Own supplier relationships and accountability for external warehouse operations
- Develop annual budgets, monitor monthly costs, and report deviations to senior management
- Lead supplier performance reviews and drive utilization improvements when constraints arise
- Manage complex change projects, including capacity extensions and compliance initiatives
- Lead tactical supplier management initiatives and ensure timely delivery of enhancements
- Drive adoption of new ways of working across warehouses
- Oversee outsourcing initiatives to Global Business Services and clarify roles and responsibilities
- Lead data-driven improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to translate business insights into cost and budget implications
- Participate in stakeholder meetings and align warehouse operations with changing business needs
- Review and update internal agreements
- Monitor operational flow and escalate capacity challenges to management
- Prepare scenario analyses with pros, cons, and cost implications, recommending optimal solutions
- Independently tackle complex issues and make pivotal decisions involving numerous stakeholders
- Follow all safety and environmental requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Engineering, Logistics or related field of study from an accredited university required, or an Associate Degree in one of these fields as an alternative
- Minimum of four (4) years of logistics experience with external warehouses (3PLs) in a regulated environment required for bachelor's degree route
- Minimum of six (6) years of logistics experience with external warehouses (3PLs) in a regulated environment required for associate degree route
- Experience preferably in a pharmaceutical or manufacturing environment
- Logistics Management experience preferred
- Demonstrated good leadership skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong stakeholder management
- Strong logistical, analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated scenario planning experience
- Demonstrated strong quality mindset
- Ability to create and manage projects with a lean data-driven mindset
- Demonstrated collaboration across all levels of management teams
- Advanced logistics or transportation competencies obtained through relevant training or experience
- Intermediate knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies preferred
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction
Benefits
Comp & perks- Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
- Generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
- Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
- Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
- 14 weeks paid parental leave
- 6 weeks paid family medical leave
- Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
- Tuition Assistance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Employee Referral Awards
- Opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career