Lead Supply Chain - Material Management & Global Logistics (all genders)
Permanent employee, Full-time · Aachen - Technology & Innovation Center
Job description
At LenioBio, we believe every person should have the opportunity to live a healthy and productive life. We have one goal: to simplify manufacturing and speed up drug delivery to the patient. We are in the midst of an incredible journey. Our ALiCE® technology scales with the pharmaceutical R&D process: from discovery to product testing and clinical trials, and finally to GMP-grade production in the form of an end-to-end integrated production platform.
We are looking for passionate individuals who share our mindset of curiosity and commitment to add their knowledge to the team. Do you want to be part of our journey? Then please keep reading.
About this job
We are scaling our Supply Chain capabilities for ALiCE® Production and seek a motivated and experienced team member to help us scale our Material Planning and Management, as well as global Product Logistics processes and delivery.
Your responsibilities
- You will lead the scaling of our end-to-end Logistics processes, from Material planning through receiving and storage, final product Inventory Management, and global Logistics/ order fulfilment.
- Create procedures for the workflows listed above and ensure compliance with all regulations with a strong sense of Safety and Quality culture and execution.
- Evaluate Material and product handling, storage requirements, inventory, and shipping methods against Industry best practices. Define and implement improvements to processes that drive quality and efficiency, including the use of our digital solutions.
- Manage Material planning in support of our ongoing operation to ensure suitable Materials are available in the right quantities on time.
- Work with purchasing to expedite, reschedule, or revise material shipments to avoid production disruptions while preserving ideal stock levels.
- Identify and execute transportation strategies to deliver products to customers efficiently and on time globally.
- Manage carrier relationships, assist in carrier contract agreements and negotiate with carriers to secure competitive rates, terms and conditions.
- Be responsible for creating and maintaining all documentation required for local and international related transactions in compliance with domestic and foreign transportation regulations, as well as US Import/Export regulatory compliance.
- Participate in the selection & inventory oversight of third-party warehouses and vendors; assess vendor capabilities, develop sources, and evaluate vendor performance.
- Ensure together with a team that all outgoing orders are delivered on time and of the right quality, ensuring a robust cold chain process.
- Drive accuracy of inventory for Materials, Intermediate and Final good inventory.
- Work closely with Sales and Finance to reflect order flow and accounting (i.e., inventory reporting and order fulfilment tracking). Act as Master Data Owner.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management, hands-on when needed in the warehouse or dock.
- Help solve day-to-day operational issues in a hands-on way.
- Perform and oversee administrative tasks as necessary.
We are looking for an expert in their craft because you love what you do, know you can become even better and are constantly pushing the boundaries of the possible.
Requirements
This job will suit you best if you.
- Have overall 5- 7 years relevant experience in Biotech/ Pharma Supply Chain, ideally across different areas such as Production planning, MRP, Logistics.
- Have experience in cGMP Material Planning (MRP) Warehouse/ Inventory and Transport Management and knowledge of industry best practices.
- Have strong experience using and implementing ERP systems to reflect the complete product cycle.
- Have experience with cold chain requirements and monitoring preferred.
- Have experience for movement of hazardous and non-hazardous Materials.
- Demonstrate success in achieving results and driving continuous improvement.
- Have inventory control experience.
- Have experience in cold chain distribution and pharmaceutical distribution concepts (GDP, GXP)
- Have knowledge of FDA, cGMP and other regulatory requirements.
- demonstrate a high degree of personal responsibility and are able to shape and drive progress on your own initiative
- Have excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Are able to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Have experience in analytics and problem-solving with the ability to work in a fast-changing environment.
- Have exceptional communication skills in English (and in German as a plus) to collaborate with internal stakeholders, carriers, and customers.
- Demonstrate interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a diverse team environment.
What we offer
- Full-time position, located in Aachen
- Opportunity to join an international, innovative, and growing biotech company with excellent career development opportunities, where you can develop yourself professionally and have a tangible impact on the company AND science from day one
- Competitive salary
- High level of freedom and responsibility
- A great, diverse and international team of dedicated, open-minded colleagues
Contact us
Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter in English.
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About us
LenioBio is a biotech company that develops and markets a novel and proprietary protein production platform, ALiCE®, which enables protein-based therapeutics to become more accessible and affordable. LenioBio was founded in 2016 in Germany to broadly commercialize the ALiCE® platform, originally developed by DowDuPont and the Fraunhofer Institute IME.
Winning the prestigious Horizon 2020 grant in 2019 enabled our accelerated growth and our primary focus is to scale the ALiCE® technology to industrial scale.
All our activities are driven by our core values. Bring them to life with us!
- Fearless in our commitment
- Respect is in our DNA
- Only united can we excel
- Simply caring for the better
- Driven to learn, grow and progress
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