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Head of Global Logistics

Galderma

Job Location:

Barcelona - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981 we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human bodys largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin we are in shapes our lives we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers patients and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company we embrace diversity and respect the dignity privacy and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled direct impact.

Further supporting our growth and innovation momentum we are establishing a new Global Capability Center in Barcelona to deploy new capabilities to effectively support its global commercial and functional teams. Located in the upscale Eixample District in the heart of Barcelona Galdermas Global Capability Center offers numerous possibilities for professional development such as exposure to global and cross-functional projects and access to global career opportunities.

Mission statement / Job purpose:

Assess define and lead the deployment of the Physical Logistics processes & solutions to ensure outstanding service and optimum cost performance by sales and customer channel as per existing and future business needs.

Actively support the development of functional Physical Logistics resources in terms of expertise skills and mind-set to optimize cost and service to our customers to create competitive gaps.

Understand current and emerging Customer needs targets and objectives and ensure alignment of Distribution plans to respond to excel in delighting our customers including e-commerce.

Main accountabilities:

Organizationand People

Provide your global & local teams with a clear guidance on vision stakes objectives and expected contribution required to meet business needs and customer expectations.

Support the Physical Logistics supply chain resources through regular communication visits functional leadership targeted coaching feedback and adapted training programs.

Support and build with key stakeholders (with a focus on external customers) a climate of close and trusted cooperation enabling to embark on new improvement programs with success from the definition of the needs to execution of plans.

Anticipate and define the key improvement areas to maximize results for Galderma and align your direct and indirect organization behind these priorities to deliver short mid and long-term targets.

Promote networking and lead cross fertilization programs between the members of your teams and within Galderma and external whenever it can achieve business benefits.

Promote the use the of technology and Information System to enhance agility speed and visibility of the activities you are managing with a focus on External customers.

Cost and Customer Experience

Promote a global customer centric approach in all Distributionactivitiesacross business units divisions and other stakeholders

Seek solutions for optimizing and adapting our distribution to meet and exceed cost service quality and sustainability targets as required by customer channel including replenishment e-commerce and digitalization of manual activities

Advocate the use of structurers tools and or systems to maximize efficiency and the customer experience

Highlight the business opportunities for both Galderma and the Customer in closer collaboration and working across company functions

Drive Supply Chain Customer efficiency programs - Cost to Serve optimizing customer bad goods allowances and supporting sustainability initiatives

Collaborate with Planning & Customer service Team in the definition and implementation of Customer Engagement Strategy to meet customers needs

Physical Logistics Processes & Solutions

Ensuring a suitable distribution network and solutions are defined and support their implementation to meet current and future business needs

Ensure continuous improvement and commitment to our Safety Health and Environment ESG Quality and CARE regulations and Best Practices.Impalementindustry standards in physical logistic area (GS1).

Ensure that Galderma third party service providers are selected and chosen as per industry Best Practices

Ensure the compliance to Galderma Best practices in the operational management of third parties to comply to service quality and cost criteria

Ensure transparency and reporting distribution costs and engage in corrective actions or projects to ensure optimum management of structural and variable costs

Quality

The Job holder is responsible with their team for the GMP/GDP activities in his scope related to medicinal products according following requirements:

EU- GMP Guideline Chapter 4 / Swiss MLPO Chapter 2 Section 1-3 / EU GDP Guideline according 2013/C 343/01

The Job holder ensures that their team works in compliance with these above mentioned regulation

Critical skills / competences:

Leadership & People Management Inspire and lead diverse cross-functional teams across multiple regions.

Strategic Thinking Ability to align logistics operations with broader business objectives and long-term vision.

Decision-Making Under Pressure Navigate complex challenges disruptions and trade compliance issues with confidence.

Communication & Influence Effectively engage with C-level executives regulatory bodies suppliers and internal teams.

Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking Identify bottlenecks optimize logistics processes and drive continuous improvement.

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Coordination Work seamlessly with Procurement IT Finance and Regulatory teams.

Negotiation & Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with suppliers 3PLs and trade partners.

Adaptability & Change Management Lead digital transformation process automation and sustainability initiatives.

Resilience & Crisis Management Maintain composure and make informed decisions in high-pressure situations.

Cultural Awareness & Global Mindset Navigate international markets regulations and diverse business environments effectively.

Required education / experience:

University degree in Business and/or Engineering or MBA is preferred.

Proven experience in Supply Chain Leadership roles including managing both operational and strategic responsibilities with direct experience in serving customers and executing physical logistics.