Executive Director, Global Logistics Solutions Lead (EMEA)(m/w/x)

Description

End-to-end logistics management across all modalities for major EU markets and complex Middle East distribution hubs. Minimum 15 years of experience in market supply operations or pharmaceutical logistics required. Cross-market distribution oversight, regional supply point management.

Requirements

• •Degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
• •15 years of experience in Market Supply Operations or comparable
• •Impactful communication and executive-level influence
• •Complex conflict resolution and sound decision-making
• •Team leadership and cross-functional stakeholder management
• •Strong business acumen and customer relationship management
• •Digital dexterity in system solutions and ML/AI deployment
• •Demonstration of BMS Values

Tasks

• •Lead the EMEA Global Logistics Solutions organization
• •Oversee end-to-end logistics across all modalities
• •Manage operations in major EU markets
• •Navigate Middle East and Eastern Europe complexities
• •Direct cross-market distribution and regional supply points
• •Manage in-market 3PL and overflow warehousing
• •Direct bio, pharma, and clinical logistics
• •Lead cell therapy logistics operations
• •Coordinate with Order-to-Cash and Commercial functions
• •Collaborate with RCO and Cell Therapy teams
• •Partner with Customs, Trade, and Global Services
• •Manage final-mile delivery to patients and sites
• •Drive operational excellence across the network
• •Advise Market General Managers on distribution topics
• •Represent Global Supply Chain to internal stakeholders
• •Coach and develop high-performing employees
• •Maintain GDP and corporate training requirements
• •Support follow-the-sun shipments for EMEA transactions
• •Assist other regional operations during EMEA hours
• •Optimize end-to-end supply chain agility
• •Ensure product supply continuity to all markets
• •Build customer-focused relationships with key stakeholders
• •Oversee warehouse and transportation management
• •Monitor 3PL relationships and resolve issues
• •Control logistics costs for all modalities
• •Coordinate supply from manufacturing to market DCs
• •Support overflow warehouses for the manufacturing network
• •Manage supply from DCs to customers
• •Oversee reverse logistics and complaint resolution
• •Provide procurement input for 3PL vendor RFPs
• •Support contract renewals and vendor negotiations
• •Ensure GMP, GDP, and internal controls compliance
• •Develop and maintain Business Continuity Plans
• •Act as designee for the Vice President

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