Warehouse and Logistics Lead (German-Speaking)
Lead excellence in biologics logistics as a German-speaking Warehouse & Logistics Lead driving compliance and performance.
R&D Partners is seeking a Warehouse and Logistics Lead (German-Speaking) to oversee the strategic direction and daily operations of warehouse and logistics functions within a biologics-focused organization. This role requires adherence to strict GMP and GDP regulations and offers an opportunity to lead a high-performing team in a dynamic environment.
Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.
Responsibilities
* Oversee strategic and operational aspects of warehouse and logistics functions, ensuring compliance with GMP and GDP standards.
* Lead, mentor, and develop a dedicated team, fostering a culture of excellence and high performance.
* Ensure efficient warehousing, picking, and shipping processes while maintaining compliance with relevant standards.
* Manage or contribute to deviations, change requests, and CAPAs.
* Maintain accurate inventory management, optimize warehouse organization, and drive continuous process improvements.
* Lead or support cross-departmental projects, including system launches, facility expansions, and integration of new service providers.
* Collaborate with production, quality assurance, purchasing, and external service providers for seamless operations.
* Utilize and enhance ERP systems (e.g., MS Dynamics) to control and document logistics processes.
* Prepare for and support audits and inspections conducted by authorities.
Key Skills and Requirements
* Degree in logistics, business administration, pharmaceutical technology, or a comparable qualification.
* Several years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally in a management position.
* In-depth knowledge of GMP and GDP regulations and their practical application.
* Proven experience managing projects in logistics or warehouse environments.
* Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., MS Dynamics, SAP).
* Strong leadership and cross-functional communication skills.
* Excellent organizational skills and a structured approach to work.
* Hands‑on, solution‑oriented mindset with high initiative.
* Fluency in written and spoken German and English.
Contact
For more information, please contact Emma Miles.
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