Logistic Engineer
Cencora
Logistic Engineer
Cencora
Distributes medicines and supports patient care
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This role is in support of Cencora's third party logistics service in Europe operating through our Alloga business.
Responsibilities:
Translate customer needs in commercial processes into appropriate solutions that are suitable for both the customer and the organization
Initiate and implement improvements at a national level for warehouses and/or production facilities in collaboration with other supply chain partners.
Design tools, models, and processes for continuous system improvement, for example by facilitating improvement workshops
Participate in projects across Alloga, both in the Netherlands and across Europe
Perform tasks in accordance with the documented instructions in the quality management system
Lead or support solution design, improvement, and change projects within Alloga
Support the Manager Business Development, Alloga Operations, Manager Client Relations, and project/program management with specific logistics-related issues
Analyze incidents and formulate proposals for long-term solutions.
Design tools, models, and processes for continuous system improvements, for example by facilitating improvement sessions
Identify bottlenecks, risks, and opportunities for operational and system optimization
Develop practical and sustainable solutions to improve performance and efficiency.
Ensure effective communication regarding commercial processes, solutions, change and improvement programs, and projects
Prepare solutions, presentations, dashboards, and/or management reports related to progress and performance
Communicate changes in solutions, processes, and documentation clearly to relevant stakeholders
Perform tasks according to the agreed planning and as described in the instructions, including those in the quality management system
Complete the initial function-specific training plan and continuously maintain it as part of the quality system
Ensure the right level of quality, product integrity, and patient safety
Deviations may potentially endanger patients and/or put commercial relationships at risk
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Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, transportation, operations management, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience required
2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, warehouse operations, air freight operations, supply chain operations, or a related field required
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel; Power BI is a plus
Experience with warehouse management, automation systems, and CAD software
Supply chain experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical sector.
Knowledge of GDP and/or GMP is an advantage.
Analytical and problem-solving Skills
Quality Awareness
Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Strong communication skills in English
Dutch language - will be a plus
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
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Cencora buys and distributes medicines for pharmacies, hospitals and physician practices, while helping drug manufacturers bring treatments to patients. Its businesses combine wholesale supply networks with specialty distribution for complex therapies and services that support prescribing and patient access. Customers order medicines through its distribution systems, and its teams manage sourcing, storage and delivery alongside pharmacy operations and manufacturer support. It earns revenue from pharmaceutical sales and fees for logistics and healthcare services. The parent company was formed in 2001 through the merger that created AmerisourceBergen, adopted the Cencora name in 2023, and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.
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