What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Network Manager position at TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company?
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Logistics Specialist to join our team at TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company. As a Logistics Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing logistics activities and ensuring the smooth delivery of development samples and clinical trial supplies worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- In coordination with CDMOs (contract development and manufacturing organizations), arrange shipments between CDMO and sites, worldwide.
- Lead and manage relationships with logistics service providers.
- Ensure compliance with best practices and SOPs for import/export requirements.
- Take ownership of shipment dispatch, tracking, and delivery, providing updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain departmental logistics sharepoint folder, including archival of shipping documentation.
- Identify areas of improvement and suggest best practices.
- Track and report on key performance indicators of logistics and service providers.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of work experience in Logistics, Transportation, Import/Export, or cold-chain Supply Chain function.
- Experience managing logistics activities in high-performing global teams.
- Strong collaboration and influencing skills, with demonstrated ability to problem-solve and drive positive change.
- A bias toward urgency in problem-solving to support a best-in-class pharmaceutical development organization.
- Dynamic, pragmatic, and passionate with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.