Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
As a Logistics and Distribution Coordinator you will creates reporting and analysis on performance of logistics partners and ensure day to day operations are running flawless and compliant. You will be responsible for the management of incoming and outgoing transport flows from Lonza third party logistics (3PL) locations and inventory synchronization between 3PL and Lonza systems.
What you will do:
Manage incoming and outgoing transport flows from and to 3PL Locations
Support inventory synchronization between Lonza and 3PL systems and daily follow up of inventory discrepancies to ensure availability of products for order allocation and customer delivery
Oversee and participate in day to day execution of outbound orders, like creation and/or validation of paperwork and transport bookings
Monitor the performance of logistics and distribution partners through running reports and creating management summary to help the initiation of performance reviews with partners
Create intracompany Purchase Orders (PO) and Transport Management documents focused on the incoming flows, monitoring of open PO, transport and customs clearance until product delivery is completed
Participation in continuous improvement projects in cooperation with 3PL, transport and Lonza departments
What we are looking for:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Supply Chain or Business Management
Experience with export and import activities with the US, UK and Switzerland
CPIM certification, SAP and knowledge of 3PL operations and transport companies are a plus
Pervious experience with continuous improvement projects is also a plus
Business proficiency in English and advanced level French language skills
Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.