Logistics Manager
BC Forward

Job Info

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Logistics Manager

BCforward is looking for Logistics Manager

Position Title: Logistics Manager

Locations: South San Francisco, CA 94080

Expected Duration: 12 months.

Expected Start Date : ASAP

JOB SUMMARY

Main purpose of this position is on-going optimization AND managing existing operations of Genentech logistical network. The logistics team delivers a North America logistical network that balances agility, cost effectiveness, and resilience. Strategically important goal for the team is to sustain and continually improve the North America 4PL operating model within the PTS landscape. Program Manager closely collaborates with

* Internal stakeholders to maintain comprehensive understanding of evolving organizational needs

* External service providers to provide performance feedback and drive healthy collaboration

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Deliver fit-for-purpose logistics network

* Stay current with changes in Genentech/Roche logistical needs

* Keep current on industry trends and market conditions; investigate and implement innovative and value added services

* Closely partner and collaborate with 4PL provider and internal stakeholders in order to:

- Select, qualify and implement new Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) as needed

- Collect and analyze LSP performance metrics, drive actions to continuously improve performance

- Manage relationship and performance of existing providers

- Conduct Operational and Business Reviews with key internal stakeholders and key LSPs

- Establish and maintain shipping lanes based on business requirements

- Allocate new and established shipping lanes to specific carriers

* Participate in selection and implementation of new shipping systems

* Oversee freight spend and implement cost-effective logistical solutions without compromising quality and business performance

* Support day-to-day transportation execution, address high-impact transportation issues/risks and drive corrective actions and optimization efforts

* Partner with Manage Logistics and Distribution BPM community and PTS stakeholders

* Develop robust contingency plans to ensure the network is prepared for logistical disruptions

* Drive compliance with Good Distribution Practices

* Collaborate with Roche regional and global logistics teams

EDUCATION, SKILL & COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

* Bachelors degree in science, engineering, logistics, or equivalent, advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred

* Work experience of 8+ years Logistics Management or equivalent

* Experience in managing both domestic and international logistics

* Experience with 4PL set-up

* Experience in pharmaceutical and/or cold-chain logistics

* Experience in selection, implementation and management of logistics suppliers preferred

* Data analytics and reporting skills

* Ability to make high-impact decisions autonomously

* Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills

* Strong influence and negotiation skills

* Collaborative mindset, ability to build and maintain cross-functional business relationships

* Excellent planning, organization, and timelines management skills

* Ability to anticipate problems, recommend solutions and implement mitigation plans

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.
Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221249 when responding to this ad.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Contractor

Location
South San Francisco, CA (Onsite)

Job Type
Inventory

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
04/11/2024

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