Manufacturing and Supply
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miracles of
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About the job:

Lead end-to-end warehousing and logistics operations for our new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This role requires establishing operational systems from the ground up, implementing regulatory-compliant processes, and building a high-performing logistics organization. You will design and execute logistics strategies that support rapid business growth while maintaining pharmaceutical quality standards. This greenfield opportunity demands both strategic planning capabilities and hands-on operational leadership in a fast-paced startup environment.

Section 2: About the Job

Main Accountabilities

Project Execution and Management

•        Leading and managing Supply Chain projects, ensuring they meet defined objectives, timelines, and budgets. In alignment with Head of SC projects & performance

•        Developing project plans, setting milestones, and tracking progress throughout the project lifecycle.

•        Coordinating with various departments to allocate the necessary resources (personnel, materials, equipment) for project execution.

•        Managing project resources effectively to optimize their usage and maintain efficient project flow.

•        Raise and own change controls and change actions as required.

•        Raise and lead deviation investigation as required.

•        Collecting relevant data to support decision-making processes within the project.

•        Conducting data analysis to inform project adjustments and improvements as needed.

•        Aware of ongoing projects (global & local) impacting Site SC

•        Projects can include but not limited to shipping validation, equipment validation, new warehouse build, warehouse change/migration, SAP functional changes, sampling programme, warehousing automation.

New launches:

•        Ensure SC input for industrialization, life cycle management

•        Ensure proper handover of industrialization project to SC Launch/ Lifecycle lead (SC readiness production plan, raw mat sourcing, clinical demand, ...)

Site SC Performance

•        Monthly SC Performance review at PCU / APU  & Site level incl.  Root cause analysis and follow-up action plan

•        Regularly reporting on project status, challenges, and outcomes to the Head of Supply Chain Projects and other stakeholders.

Section 3: Key involvement in Decision Making process

Key roles (D,A,I)

·       Advise on project management strategies and daily decisions (A)

·       Advise on project management risks and mitigation plans (A)

Requirements/Qualifications for job posting (not for Job Description)

Expected Experience

·       Significant experience in a similar role, preferably in a Supply Chain or project management capacity. (+3 years)

·       Significant experience in working with third-party logistics providers including RFP/ RFQ processes

Expected Technical skills

·       In-depth expertise in project management (proven track record)

·       Working knowledge to lead shipping validation and equipment validation programmes

·       Functional expertise in SAP WM/ iSHIFT WHM modules to be able to raise change requests and drive implementation through UAT and go-live.

·       Autonomy and decision-making: Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of responsibilities.

·       Strong communication skills incl. critical thinking and challenging with a strong ability to analyze problems and build solutions

·        Strong GMP compliance mindset

Language

Local Language; English

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