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You will work closely with transportation partners, warehouse teams, operations, quality, and other stakeholders to streamline logistics processes and improve delivery performance.\nThe role requires a strong understanding of cold-chain logistics, temperature-controlled transportation, GDP practices, and operational risk management. You will also drive process improvements, track key performance indicators, resolve operational challenges, and ensure the reliable movement of temperature-sensitive and other pharmaceutical products across the supply chain.\nRequirements\nKey Responsibilities\nMiddle-Mile Operations: Plan, coordinate, and monitor middle-mile transportation activities between warehouses, distribution centres, and other supply chain facilities.\nTransportation Management: Oversee vehicle allocation, route planning, shipment scheduling, transporter coordination, and timely movement of pharmaceutical consignments.\nWarehouse Operations: Coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure efficient dispatch, shipment handovers, loading and unloading, inventory movement, and documentation.\nPharmaceutical Logistics: Ensure the safe and compliant transportation of pharmaceutical products while maintaining product quality and integrity throughout the distribution process.\nCold-Chain Management: Monitor temperature-controlled shipments, ensure adherence to specified temperature ranges, review temperature records, and coordinate the resolution of temperature excursions.\n GDP Compliance: Ensure logistics activities comply with applicable Good Distribution Practices (GDP), SOPs, documentation requirements, and quality standards.\nOperational Performance: Track KPIs such as on-time dispatch, on-time delivery, transit time, shipment accuracy, temperature compliance, and transportation cost.\nPartner Management: Coordinate with transporters, third-party logistics providers, warehouse partners, and internal teams to maintain service levels and resolve operational issues.\nIssue Resolution: Identify and address shipment delays, route disruptions, temperature deviations, documentation gaps, and other logistics-related challenges.\nProcess Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve transportation efficiency, warehouse coordination, capacity utilization, and overall supply chain performance.\n Reporting and Documentation: Prepare operational reports, maintain accurate shipment records, monitor service-level agreements (SLAs), and provide regular performance updates to stakeholders.\n Risk Management: Identify potential supply chain risks and implement corrective and preventive actions to minimize disruptions and ensure continuity of operations.\nWhat Makes You a Great Fit?\nBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Operations Management, or a related field.\nMinimum of 3 years of relevant experience in middle-mile logistics, transportation management, warehouse operations, or pharmaceutical supply chain operations.\nStrong understanding of middle-mile transportation processes, shipment planning, route coordination, and logistics execution.\nExperience managing warehouse-to-warehouse movement, dispatch operations, shipment tracking, and transporter coordination.\nExposure to pharmaceutical logistics, healthcare 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