Associate Supply Chain (33607)

Orion Group Life Sciences are looking for an Associate Supply Chain for our Multinational Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology client based in Breda. Initial 12-month contract, with a high possibility of extension. This is a hybrid position.

Main Responsibilities of the role

• Ensures distribution of pharmaceutical product globally.
• Processing of supply orders on a daily basis.
• Handling of export- and import documentation.
• Booking and monitoring of shipments and pro-actively respond on potential issues.
• Handle and resolve service and transport issues.
• Coordinate and execute return process.
• Partners with third party logistics suppliers and other members of the supply chain.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with internal/ external customers (affiliate, distributor, etc) and the on-site departments.
• Represent the team in cross functional project teams.
• Identify process improvements.
• Provide input for the periodic KPIs.
• Ensure knowledge of GMP/GDP and job related training is up to date.
• Continually reviews Order-to-Cash policies and procedures and recommends opportunities to improve operations.
• Shares responsibility with Corporate Planning, Distribution and Quality for executing disaster recovery plans.
• Ensure reliable and efficient execution of Order-to-Invoice activities for To-the-Market Supply, including import/ export.
• Own end-to-end shipments coordination to internal (e.g. affiliates, manufacturing sites) and external (e.g. distributors) customers.

Required Qualifications and skills

• Master's degree or Bachelor's degree & 2 years of Supply Chain experience in a GMP and/or GDP regulated industry.
• Knowledge and experience in Customer Service department.
• Computer skills and ERP experience.
• Experience with issue handling in a logistic environment.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to set priorities.
• Ability to multi task and work within diverse, international group of people.
• Affinity with computer work.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Customer focused.
• Fluency in English, both in oral and written communication.
• Commitment to Quality.
• Complete tasks thorough and with eye for detail.
• Look for opportunities to improve your work practices.
• Generate ideas for improvement.
• Organizes and delivers information appropriately.
• Communicate issues in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders at various levels.

If you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity please reach out to Tim Browaeys, tim.browaeys@orioneng.com or contact Tim on 0044 7593448607

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