Job Description
facility for audits; and coordinate materials movements within internal & external stakeholders
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the inbound logistics operations for pharmaceutical products, including receiving, inspecting, storing, and distributing incoming shipments.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inbound processes, ensure on-time delivery, and minimize costs.
- Collaborate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to coordinate inbound shipments and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inbound logistics, such as supplier compliance, inventory levels, and transportation costs.
- Implement best practices in inventory management, including FIFO (first in, first out) and batch tracing for pharmaceutical products.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for inbound logistics of pharmaceutical products.
- Lead a team of inbound logistics staff, providing training, coaching, and performance feedback as needed.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customs officials, and internal departments, to support inbound logistics activities.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in inbound logistics processes, technology, and systems.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in inbound logistics management, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations, import/export requirements, and pharmaceutical supply chain best practices.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in logistics software and systems, such as SAP, Oracle, or WMS.
- Ability to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
- Certification in supply chain or logistics management (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.
Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise
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