Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Logistics Planning Specialist II

Remote in West Point, PA, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Contract W2
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Job Details

Skills

  • Business Acumen
  • CMOS
  • Operations Management
  • Expense Management
  • Routing
  • Cost-benefit Analysis
  • Network
  • Leadership
  • SAP
  • Accountability
  • Good Manufacturing Practice
  • Clinical Trials
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • Management
  • Logistics
  • Shipping
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Distribution
  • Policies and Procedures
  • General Skills
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration
  • Analytical Skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Attention To Detail
  • Mentorship

Summary

Logistics Planner Specialist II
Location(s): West Point, PA; Rahway, NJ
Work Environment: Hybrid

Job Summary:
The Logistics Planner Specialist II is responsible for driving tasks to completion and mentoring junior staff. This role requires a heightened level of autonomy and strong business acumen. The Logistics Planning Specialist will be responsible for supporting and work cross-functionally with, but not limited to, Clinical Supply Planning, Country Clinical Operations, CMOs/CROs, Distribution, Regulatory, External Operations Management, Operational Expense Management, Trade Operations, and Trade Compliance to support and plan distribution for Clinical Trial Material utilizing approved depot networks. Act as the Logistics Planner and develop distribution plans and execute activities for network preparedness of distribution activities. Communicate with all constituents and be the advocate for the distribution strategy for clinical trials. In addition to typical distribution planning activities, the individual will also be responsible for alignment of the lead-time and routing in SAP, and cost analysis for distribution network selection. Collaborate across functions and contribute to cross-functional initiatives, and, where appropriate, assume leadership of low-to-moderate complexity projects to drive defined outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive tasks to completion amidst ambiguity.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on project management.
  • Collaborate across functions to achieve business objectives.
  • Ownership of SAP-related processes that Logistics Planning is accountable
  • Project Contributor, and at times lead, for both internal and cross-functional projects
  • Proficient in cGMP
  • Ability to function in a team environment and pursue information when it is not readily available.
  • Communicate with all constituents and be the advocate for the clinical trial distribution strategy
  • Partner with Clinical Supply Planning and Distribution Centers to oversee and implement distribution planning documents for clinical study protocols
  • Represent Logistics Planning at internal communication meetings
  • Serve as the functional area expert on country shipping and trade compliance, distribution routes, country and global distribution challenges
  • Adherence to regulatory, global and site policies and procedures governing operations activities are critical.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; candidates with relevant experience may be considered.
  • 3+ years of experience in a related field; candidates without a degree should have 6+ years of relevant experience.
General Skills:
  • Strong communication and proficient project management skills.
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and teams.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Unique Responsibilities:
  • Ability to make connections at a higher level within the function.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to mentor others.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 868050
  • Posted 6 hours ago
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