Important multinational pharma company is seeking for its HQ located in Barcelona an Iberia Logistics & Master data Manager.

The logistic manager is responsible for overseeing the logistics operations of third-party logistics providers, both warehousing and transportation and as such play a pivotal role in managing the movement of goods and ensuring efficient supply chain operations.

The logistic manager acts as a bridge between (Central) company and the 3PL providers, ensuring seamless communication, collaboration, and coordination.

Works closely with customers to understand their unique requirements, develop tailored logistics solutions and implement strategies to optimize supply chain performance. A manager acts as a pivotal point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, facilitating the smooth flow of information, goods, and services.

Additionally to this role, the manager should maintain the material master data in SAP.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES

• Efficiency and Cost Savings: streamline logistics operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement cost-saving measures; drive operational efficiency and reduce overall logistics costs by for example but not exclusively optimizing transportation routes, optimizing minima order quantities and delivery frequency with customers, warehouse utilization and inventory management.

• Enhanced Customer Satisfaction: ensure the process for timely deliveries, accurate order fulfilment, and effective communication with customers; align logistics operations with customer expectations.

• Risk Mitigation: proactively identify potential hazards and implement contingency plans to minimize disruptions, delays and compliancy issues and ensure business continuity.

• Scalability and Flexibility: adapt to changing demands, scale operations and leverage technology to meet evolving customer needs and market developments.

• Sustainability: proactively identify opportunities for CO2 emission reduction and align with 3PL providers expectations; monitor progress of 3PL providers towards achieving applicable sustainability goals; ensure that CO2 emission reduction targets imposed by regulatory bodies, customers and company are achieved.
• Master data: Create and maintain all data related to materials and ensure everything is accurated and aligned with business needs.

This role requires a master’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, engineering or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

This role requires:

• 5+ years experience in Logistics, 3PL-Management and master data

Preferable from Consumer Self-Care, FMCG industry

English advanced level required. Spanish or Portuguese native.

Hard Skills:

• Proficiency in relevant software, such as Microsoft Office, ERP, SAP, CRM and order entry systems;

• Understanding of financial and business planning;

• Understanding of supply chain planning and order management processes;

• Understanding of cost, profitability and cash flow on a strategic level;