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Uniphar

Outsourced pharmaceutical, medtech, and supply-chain services

Team Lead Business Support

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLelystad, NetherlandsNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree at HBO level is required, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field.
  • Three to five years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Support or a similar environment is required.
  • Experience leading, coaching or coordinating a team is required.
  • Knowledge of logistics processes, planning and operational process management is required.
  • Understanding of supply chain processes, commercial administration and customer support is required.
  • Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is required.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable improvement proposals are required.
  • Good command of both English and Dutch, written and spoken, is required.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously without compromising quality or service is required.
  • A proactive leadership approach, including developing employees, driving improvements and achieving operational results, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop the Business Support team.
  • Foster a customer-focused, results-oriented and collaborative working culture.
  • Organise and allocate daily activities to ensure continuity and quality of service.
  • Conduct performance reviews, progress meetings and development discussions.
  • Promote ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Ensure the accurate, efficient and timely execution of operational and administrative processes in support of Procurement and Export.
  • Monitor workload, priorities and service levels, and proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks.
  • Ensure optimal support for the commercial departments.
  • Coordinate transport activities and follow up on shipments to ensure delivery reliability and optimise transport costs.
  • Oversee the accurate processing and verification of incoming goods, including quantities, prices, batch numbers and expiry dates.
  • Coordinate deviations, complaints and claims with suppliers and ensure their proper resolution.
  • Maintain relationships with logistics service providers and identify opportunities for cost savings and process optimisation.
  • Monitor processes related to supplier creation, item management, master data management and inventory transactions within the ERP system.
  • Work closely with Finance to ensure the correct follow-up of payments, credit notes and administrative processes.
  • Support the Export department with customer requests, customer creation and operational follow-up.
  • Initiate and implement improvements in efficiency, process control and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs and reports for the Director International Trade.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector is preferred.

About the Company

Uniphar

Outsourced pharmaceutical, medtech, and supply-chain services

Uniphar is a diversified healthcare services provider offering outsourced services to pharmaceutical, medtech, and biotech manufacturers across three divisions: Uniphar Pharma, Uniphar Medtech, and Uniphar Supply Chain + Retail. Uniphar Pharma covers the drug lifecycle from development to commercialization, including sourcing hard-to-find medicines and supporting biotech launches globally. Uniphar Medtech provides outsourced sales, marketing, and distribution for medical devices; Supply Chain + Retail handles pre-wholesale/wholesale distribution and runs pharmacy brands like Allcare, Hickey's, and McCauley. It competes by leveraging a global infrastructure, a diversified services portfolio, and growth through acquisitions and high-tech distribution hubs to reach patients in over 180 countries and streamline supply chains so medicines are more accessible worldwide.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1994

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