Your New Company! At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you’re a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it’s time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About The Role The Manager, Global Logistics is responsible for overseeing and optimizing Altasciences global supply chain, inventory management, and logistics operations on a global scale. Ensure seamless coordination and efficiency across our international operations while maintaining cost-effectiveness and meeting customer demands. What You'll Do Here Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain ensuring smooth movement of goods from sites to customers. Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, assist in contract negotiations, establish relationships with partner-vendors to improve cost, quality and lead times Identify potential risks in supply chain and implement risk mitigation plans to ensure continuity of operations. Oversee inventory levels across multiple locations and establish inventory control procedures to maintain optimum stock levels while minimizing carrying costs. Implement inventory forecasting techniques to anticipate demand and optimize inventory replenishment processes Analyze slow-moving and obsolete inventory and devise action plans to minimize waste and improve flow and turnover of inventory. Manage transportation and distribution strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to clients and third-party labs. Coordinate with transport suppliers and brokers to streamline import/export processes as well as compliance with international trade regulations. Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce costs where possible. Use data analytics tools to analyze key performance metrics and make data driven decisions to optimize inventory and supply chain management. Generate regular reports to present to senior managers at the sites. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance logistics and inventory processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Stay updates on industry trends technologies and best practices to ensure the department remains at forefront of logistics and inventory management excellence. Coaches, mentors, and manages direct reports (technical employees, QC and supervisors). Direct supervision of Site logistics and inventory teams. Ensures high quality services to all clients internal and external. Writes and/or reviews SOPs, user guides and training documents. Leads the implementation of new projects or initiatives. Identify solutions and improves services based on stakeholder feedbacks. Approves employee time sheets. Performs annual employee performance reviews. Conducts all work in compliance with applicable SOPs, GCPs, GLPs, Performs interviews, hire and evaluate new employees. Promotes employee professional development plan and growth. Responds to QA findings and implements CAPA following a QI. Travel to Altasciences sites as required. What You'll Need to Succeed 5 years’ experience in logistics and/or inventory management roles. College or higher. Analytical thinking Client services approach and mindset (internal and external) Experience working with an ERP (Dayforce, Workday, SAP…). Ability to work well with others Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong work ethics Good organizational skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Problem solving and risk mitigation skills Diplomatic Leadership Attention to details What We Offer Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work. Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs Telework when applicable Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include: Training & Development Programs Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Reviews #LI-MB1 MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
