Assistant Director Storage & Logistics - Pharmaceutical Industries London, England
Job description
ISMMART Pharmaceuticals Industries
Job Title: Assistant Director – Storage & Logistics
Location: London, United Kingdom
Gender: Male/Female
Salary on Probation: 4,000 GBP Per Month
ISMMART Pharmaceuticals Industries, a dynamic and innovative startup in the pharmaceutical industry, is in the process of establishing a groundbreaking pharmaceutical company committed to transforming healthcare. We are currently seeking an exceptional and detail-oriented professional to join our team as the Assistant Director of Storage & Logistics. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of storage and logistics operations within our organization.
Responsibilities:
· Oversee the storage and warehousing activities, including inventory management, space utilization, and compliance with Good Distribution Practices (GDP).
· Develop and implement robust storage procedures to ensure the safe handling and storage of pharmaceutical products.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute effective logistics strategies.
· Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities, ensuring timely and efficient transportation, distribution, and delivery of products.
· Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and logistics service providers.
· Negotiate contracts, manage performance, and ensure compliance with service level agreements to optimize logistics operations.
· Implement inventory control systems and processes to monitor stock levels, track product movements, and minimize inventory discrepancies.
· Collaborate with procurement and finance teams to optimize inventory levels and manage costs.
· Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and guidelines governing storage and logistics operations, including Good Distribution Practices (GDP) and relevant transportation regulations.
· Collaborate with regulatory affairs and quality assurance teams to implement and maintain appropriate documentation and quality control measures.
· Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance storage and logistics processes.
· Analyze data, identify areas for optimization, and implement best practices to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements:
· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
· Proven track record of at least 5 years in storage and logistics roles within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
· Experience in managing storage facilities, warehouse operations, and transportation logistics.
· Strong leadership abilities, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a storage and logistics team.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
· In-depth knowledge of supply chain and logistics principles, methodologies, and best practices, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
· Familiarity with inventory management systems, warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation management systems (TMS).
· Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex logistics data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
· Proven ability to solve problems and implement process improvements to optimize storage and logistics operations.
· Entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
· Resilience and ability to navigate ambiguity and manage competing priorities.
· Familiarity with regulations and guidelines governing pharmaceutical storage and logistics operations, including Good Distribution Practices (GDP) and transportation regulations.
If you are a detail-oriented and proactive professional with a passion for optimizing storage and logistics operations within the pharmaceutical industry, we invite you to join us as the Assistant Director of Storage & Logistics at ISMMART Pharmaceuticals Industries.
To apply, please submit your updated CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and accomplishments, to [email protected]. Please mention "Assistant Director Storage & Logistics – London, UK" in the subject line.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: From £4,000.00 per day
Application deadline: 20/09/2023
