Director, Head of Logistics Strategy and Processes

vor 1 Monat


Darmstadt, Deutschland Merck Group Vollzeit

Work Your Magic with us

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans - so do we Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

**Your Role**:
As the Head of Logistics Strategy and Processes Optimization, you will be instrumental in shaping and executing our healthcare logistics strategy, with a strong emphasis on operational excellence. You will develop and implement logistics strategies that are closely aligned with our organizational goals, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of our business and customers. Your expertise will be vital in identifying opportunities for process harmonization across logistics operations, driving initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and minimize waste.

Collaboration is key in this role; you will work closely with various departments to ensure seamless logistics operations that support overall business objectives. You will establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess logistics performance, enabling data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. Leading and developing a high-performing logistics team will be one of your top priorities, fostering a culture of excellence and engagement.

In addition, you will support innovation and digitalization efforts while prioritizing the initiatives outlined in the Global Logistics roadmap. Your leadership will be essential in creating an environment that encourages operational excellence, ensuring that our logistics processes are not only efficient but also adaptable to future challenges. Join us in this pivotal role to make a significant impact on our logistics landscape.

**Who you are**
- Master’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in Logistics, Operations, or Supply Chain Management
- Lean Six Sigma, Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) and/or Project Management education and training an advantage.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to leverage data to inform decision-making and drive process improvements.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven track record of leading and influencing in a complex matrix organization.
- Excellent project management skills, including change management.
- Proven experience in building and implementing successful strategies and driving process’ improvement, simplification, and standardization projects.
- Strong stakeholder management skills across all levels, functions, and locations.

Job evaluation: Manager 4

Job department: HC-GM-UFD Special Projects

**What we offer**:We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress



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