Logistics Strategy & Operations
- Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize cost, service, and quality.
- Manage day-to-day logistics operations including inbound, outbound, and reverse logistics.
- Ensure efficient and compliant handling, storage, and transportation of medical devices.
Inventory & Warehouse Management
- Oversee inventory accuracy through cycle counts and physical inventory audits.
- Ensure proper storage conditions as per product requirements (e.g., temperature-controlled logistics).
- Supervise 3PL partners and in-house teams for warehouse operations.
Transportation & Distribution
- Manage carrier selection, freight cost optimization, and on-time delivery performance.
- Develop and maintain route optimization models for cost-effective distribution.
- Handle returns and recalls logistics in compliance with regulatory and company procedures.
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure compliance with all local and international regulations (FDA, MDR, ISO 13485, GDP, etc.).
- Oversee documentation related to import/export activities and ensure customs compliance.
- Implement and monitor quality procedures related to product handling and traceability.
Systems & Reporting
- Leverage ERP/WMS/TMS systems for operational control and visibility.
- Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor logistics performance.
- Prepare regular reports for management on logistics metrics, cost, and service levels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Quality, Regulatory, Customer Service, and Manufacturing teams.
- Support new product launches and market expansions through effective logistics planning.
- Act as logistics lead in audits and inspections.
