Director, Logistics Operations Hub US & PLL

The Role

Joining Moderna means advancing mRNA science to transform medicine. Work with exceptional global teams on a broad pipeline and build a career that makes a real difference for patients.

Moderna is strengthening its presence in Norwood Massachusetts a cornerstone of our manufacturing and operational excellence. Our Norwood campus translates mRNA science into scalable impact supporting the global delivery of our medicines. We welcome talent ready to drive innovation and make a meaningful difference for patients worldwide.

This role leads Modernas US Logistics Operations Hub owning the end-to-end execution of a resilient compliant and high-performing distribution network across GDP GMP and cold chain frameworks.
You will operate at the forefront of digital transformation embedding AI-driven orchestration and intelligent systems into logistics operations to enable real-time data-driven decision-making.
As both an operational leader and Process Line Leader for Global Logistics you will connect strategy systems and executiondriving measurable business impact scalability and next-generation supply chain performance.

Heres What Youll Do

• Lead mentor and develop a high-performing tech-savvy logistics team capable of managing complex distribution and logistics challenges.

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of distribution and logistics operations including warehousing transportation 3PL management and inventory management.

• Develop and implement logistics strategies that align with company objectives enhance customer satisfaction and support business growth.

• Ensure processes are adherent to Health Authority requirements and guidelines such as Good Distribution and Storage Practices based on commercial demands and product portfolio

• Partner with Moderna Digital and Logistics Engineering to design and deploy next-gen systems: transport management digital twins predictive analytics and automation platforms.

• Develop and manage the logistics budget ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining high service levels.

• Architect and govern the cross-functional systems and AI roadmap as the business owner for agentic projects under the Moderna Intelligent Supply Chain initiative orchestrating capabilities across Engineering Operations and Trade Compliance to enable intelligent agent-based flows and end-to-end process harmonization.

• Serve as an integral part of the Global Logistics team ensuring alignment and integration of logistics initiatives with digital transformation efforts strategic objectives and operational processes across the organization while taking full ownership for delivering results.

• Lead the digital transformation of Trade Compliance and Logistics by implementing integrated software-driven touchless systems. Embed global regulatory requirements into workflows drive system-based lane validation for optimized and secure transport and partner cross-functionally to scale automation and operational efficiency across the network.

• Build and enhance the capability to assess the end-to-end financial impact of logistics systems processes and technology implementations demonstrating measurable improvements to the companys P&L and ROCE that drive long-term enterprise value

Heres What Youll Need (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Management Logistics Computer Science or a related technical field

• 12 years of progressive experience in global logistics supply chain or digital operations including 5 years owning complex systems or process portfolios

• Proven track record integrating 3PL platforms transport-management systems visibility / Control-Tower solutions and trade-compliance tools across multiple regions

• Hands-on experience designing and executing cross-functional systems & AI roadmapsdelivering agent-based automation and quantifiable P&L / ROCE gains

• Demonstrated leadership of large-scale transformation and change-management programs aligning Engineering Operations Trade Compliance and Finance through go-live and stabilization

• Knowledge of IoT lane-validation analytics and data-driven performance management in logistics environments

• Financial acumen for business-case development value tracking and ROI reporting

• Exceptional collaboration influence and communication skills in highly regulated multinational settings

Heres What Youll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)

• A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth transformational company that is Bold Relentless Curious and Collaborative.

• Masters degree (MBA MS Supply Chain Engineering Management or related)

• Direct experience leading Intelligent Supply Chain or AI-enabled logistics programs within life-sciences biotech or similarly regulated industries

• Fluency with SAP S/4HANA SAP GTS TMS systems and / or comparable Logistics and Supply Chain systems and API-first integration patterns

• Hands-on with AI/ML applications in supply chain digital twins predictive analytics or IoT-enabled cold chain solutions.

• Proven delivery of optimization targets through digital logistics innovation

• Multilingual capability and/or significant international assignment experience a plus

The key Moderna Mindsets youll need to succeed in the role:

We digitize everywhere possible using the power of code to maximize our impact on patients.

We act with dynamic range driving strategy and execution at the same time at every step.

Pay & Benefits

At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.

• Best-in-class healthcare coverage plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs

• A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness mindfulness and mental health support

• Family planning benefits including fertility adoption and surrogacy support

• Generous paid time off including vacation volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown

• Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future

• Location-specific perks and extras

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.

By living our mission values and mindsets every day our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.

Our Working Model

As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.

Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Equal Opportunities

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!

Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.

Accommodations

Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at .

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