Head Logistics (f/m/d)

Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions in contract analytical research, development and manufacturing. The company offers a broad spectrum of services and solutions in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, Cell&Gene Therapy and Cosmetic industries. With headquarters near Basel, Switzerland, over 700 highly qualified employees take pride in putting science at the heart of serving customers to bring safer and better products to market faster.

Do you want to be a part of and a Lead function in our Logistics?

Your tasks

• Leading the logistics team of Solvias AG, consisting of order logistics, samples storage and distribution, post office,stability management, and transport between sites Management of a team of 25-30 employees
• Responsible for:
  o the timely and quality-compliant registration of customer orders and their sample management,
  o Logistics of stability studies, o Goods receipt, dispatch of goods and GMP-compliant dispatch of test samples
  o Organisation of the transport of test samples between Solvias sites or between customers and Solvias.
• Co-design and support of a demanding change process
• Continuous further development and optimisation of processes

Your qualifications and attributes:

• University degree in the field of life sciences, logistics or supply chain
• Several years (>5 years) of professional experience in a GMP regulated environment
• Experience in managing staff is a prerequisite
• Familiar with the use of a LIMS Experience in the field of GMP-compliant logistics is an advantage
• Experience in LEAN management, LSS etc. desirable
• Very good knowledge of English and German
• Distinct service orientation and high quality awareness
• Resilient and motivated
• High organisation skills
• Enjoyment in designing and implementing improvements

What we currently offer Our employees are very close to our hearts. At Solvias, you get:

• a well-structured onboarding program
• intensive training in the beginning
• the possibility for further development

Furthermore, there are a multiple range of benefits like:

• flexible working time models
• 40 hours week
• at least 28.5 vacation days per year (depending on your age)
• commuter contribution for using public transport
• contribution to German and English language courses
• cantina, free water & coffee

This job offer is a challenging opportunity in a company who values respect, responsibility and reliability.

We do not consider Agencies / Headhunters for this position.