Job Description

Job Summary
Our client, a global healthcare company, is seeking a Local Logistics Manager to oversee end-to-end logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and demand planning. The ideal candidate will have strong logistics expertise, hands-on experience with SAP LE, MM, or IBP, and the ability to optimize supply chain processes in a fast-paced environment. This is a business operations role, requiring a strategic thinker who can leverage SAP systems to improve efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness across the logistics network.
This is a contractual position, through the end of 2025, with a high likelihood of extending well into 2026. There will be occasional travel to the client's warehouse location(s) (domestic).
Job Requirements:

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient storage, picking, and distribution

• Optimize inventory levels using SAP MM to minimize stock outs and excess inventory

• Ensure compliance with healthcare industry regulations (GDP, GMP, etc.)

• Manage inbound/outbound logistics, carrier relationships, and freight costs optimization

• Monitor transportation KPIs (on-time delivery, cost per shipment, etc.)

• Resolve logistics bottlenecks and improve last-mile delivery performance

• Collaborate with regional teams to align demand forecasts with supply chain execution

• Utilize SAP IBP (Integrated Business Planning) or SAP LE for accurate demand planning

• Analyze trends and adjust procurement/logistics strategies accordingly

• Act as the local SAP power user for Logistics Execution (LE), Materials Management (MM)

• Identify system enhancements, troubleshoot issues, and train teams on best practices

• Drive continuous improvement in logistics processes through data-driven decisions

Requirements

• 4+ years in logistics/supply chain management, preferably in pharma/healthcare/FMCG

• Expertise in SAP LE, MM, WM, or IBP (must be a power user, not an IT developer)

• Strong analytical skills with experience in logistics optimization, cost control, and KPIs

• Fluency in English (mandatory)

• Leadership experience managing teams or cross-functional stakeholders

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