About the role
We are supporting a growing, privately-owned Pharmaceutical company based near Stuttgart as they seek an experienced Logistics Manager to join in a key role within the wider Supply Chain department. This position will be based around a variety of Logistics-focused projects as the company seeks to modernise their End-to-End processes, including warehouse optimisation, system digitisation and customs processes.
Your Profile
* Successfully completed studies in business administration, industrial engineering, or a corresponding education with a focus on supply and logistics
* At least 3-5 years of professional experience in supply chain and logistics
* Experience in strategic project management with cross-departmental coordination
* Structured, diligent, independent, and goal-oriented working style
* Very good knowledge of SAP (MM module) and proficiency in common MS Office programs (MS Office 365) is required
* Fluent English skills required, German language in addition preferred
Responsibilities
* Implementation of strategic projects in the supply and logistics sector
* Cross-departmental development and integration of systems into seamless processes
* Restructuring and standardization of end-to-end supply chain processes between markets, headquarters, and suppliers
* Management of the supply chain through the integration of existing KPIs and the definition of new KPIs
* Supporting long-term volume planning and deriving and implementing strategic measures, including:
* Ensuring warehouse capacities
* Proposals and implementation concepts for in-house logistics and distribution
* Main contact for digitization and automation in the supply chain, including:
* Coordination of internal and external supply chain departments for the transition from manual processes to SAP/GIB automation
* Defining KPIs that contribute to the efficient management of S&OPs while considering budget and supplier capacity (SAC)
* Close collaboration between planning, customer service, and production sites, including:
* Aligning group interests regarding planning parameters for planning automation
* Establishing a container and weight quantity process to increase planning reliability
* Managing master data creation
* Optimization and standardization of regulatory requirements implementation (e.g., Interzero, supplier bottleneck reporting, IDMP)
* Completion of a comprehensive customs process
* Optimization of customs processes to ensure compliance