Strategic Global Logistics Leader (Pharma)

Uniphar Group; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics provider is seeking a Global Logistics Manager to lead and optimize logistics operations. The role encompasses overseeing international freight, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing third-party logistics providers. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience, strong knowledge of global trade compliance, and excellent negotiation skills. This position plays a key role in supporting operational excellence and integrating newly acquired entities within the logistics framework. Hybrid working options available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Inclusive company culture

Sustainability initiatives

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in international logistics, preferably in pharmaceutical or regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of global trade compliance, GDP, and cold chain logistics.
• Experience managing 3PLs and leading cross-border logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global logistics strategies aligned with business goals.
• Oversee international and domestic transportation, including air, sea, and ground freight.
• Ensure adherence to global trade regulations and mitigate logistics risks.

Skills

International logistics expertise

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field

Master’s preferred

Tools

SAP

TMS

WMS

Job description

A leading global logistics provider is seeking a Global Logistics Manager to lead and optimize logistics operations. The role encompasses overseeing international freight, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing third-party logistics providers. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience, strong knowledge of global trade compliance, and excellent negotiation skills. This position plays a key role in supporting operational excellence and integrating newly acquired entities within the logistics framework. Hybrid working options available.