Sr. Site Logistics (Secondment 6-9 Months)

WHY PATIENTS NEED YOU
The Senior Manager Site Logistics provides leadership for Kalamazoo site logistics operations supporting API and Drug Product manufacturing. The role is responsible for warehouse operations inventory management material flow transportation and distribution processes that enable reliable patient supply operational excellence and business performance.

WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE

The position partners across Manufacturing Quality Planning Procurement Engineering and Global Supply Chain organizations to ensure effective movement and storage of materials while maintaining high standards of safety quality and compliance.

HOW YOU WILL ACHIEVE IT

• Lead warehouse operations transportation material flow and inventory management activities supporting site operations.
• Ensure reliable material availability and supply chain execution to support production and customer commitments.
• Drive inventory accuracy warehouse optimization and efficient movement of materials throughout the site.
• Manage transportation operations carrier performance freight costs and logistics service levels.
• Partner with Manufacturing Planning Procurement Quality and Engineering to support site and network priorities.
• Champion IMEx Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety quality service and cost performance.
• Manage departmental budgets resources and operating expenses while identifying productivity opportunities.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators to drive accountability and operational excellence.
• Lead coach and develop a high-performing logistics organization while fostering an inclusive and engaged culture.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must-Have

• Applicant must have a bachelors degree with at least 6 years of experience; OR a masters degree with at least 5 years of experience; OR a PhD with 1 years of experience.
• Degree in Supply Chain Logistics Engineering Business Operations Management or related discipline.
• 8 years of experience in logistics warehousing supply chain manufacturing or operations leadership.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Experience with warehouse operations inventory management transportation and supply chain execution.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-Have

• Advanced degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or related field.
• Experience in pharmaceutical biotechnology medical device or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Lean Six Sigma IMEx APICS/CSCP PMP or equivalent certification.
• Experience leading operational excellence and transformation initiatives.
• Experience managing third-party logistics providers and transportation partners.
• SAP and business intelligence tool experience.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Regular interaction with Manufacturing Quality Planning Procurement Engineering Finance Digital Customer Service Global Supply Chain and external logistics service providers.

RESOURCES MANAGED

• Site logistics organization including warehouse operations transportation inventory control and material movement activities.
• Department operating budget and logistics-related expenditures.
• Third-party logistics and transportation service providers.

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS

• Patient-focused decision making.
• Strong commitment to safety quality and compliance.
• Data-driven leadership and continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to lead through ambiguity and competing priorities.
• Strong collaboration stakeholder management and talent development capabilities.
• Enterprise mindset with a focus on site and network performance.

Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers develop and coach others oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to analyze complex operational and supply chain data.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in office warehouse and manufacturing environments.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Site-based role located in Kalamazoo Michigan.
• Flexibility to support operational issues outside normal business hours as needed.
• Limited domestic travel may be required.

OTHER JOB DETAILS

• Last Date to Apply for Job:September 29 2026
• Additional Location Information:NA
• Eligible for Relocation Package NO
• Secondment6-9 months
• If you are currently in a driving position with a fleet vehicle and this secondment does not require driving as an essential function of the position for12 months or longer you will be required to turn in your fleet vehicle for the duration of the non-driving secondment. Please refer to the Fleet Policy and Procedures document for more information.
• There will be no change to your current work location.
  

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN O-1 H-1B etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

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