Manager, European Logistics

Danaher Corporation; Taunusstein; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a forward-thinking company as the European Logistics Manager, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and damage-free deliveries of essential products throughout Europe. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead logistics operations, develop strategic initiatives, and work closely with a diverse team dedicated to advancing cancer diagnostics. If you have a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, this role will allow you to make a significant impact in improving patient lives through innovative solutions. Be part of a global leader in diagnostics and help shape the future of healthcare.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of logistics operations management experience in the EU.
• Knowledge of EU dangerous goods transportation regulations.

Aufgaben

• Manage the EU Distribution Center and ensure timely deliveries.
• Develop the EU distribution strategy in collaboration with teams.

Kenntnisse

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills (English and German)

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Jobbeschreibung

Leica Biosystems’ mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of our corporate culture. We’re a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work, you’re helping develop solutions that enable accurate diagnoses to turn anxiety into answers. Join our diverse, global team of talented people, and be inspired to grow every day.

Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

Position Summary:

The European Logistics Manager for Leica Biosystems is responsible for ensuring on-time, damage-free deliveries of Leica Biosystems products to customers throughout Europe.

This position is part of the Global Logistics Organization located in Taunusstein, Germany, and will be onsite. At Leica Biosystems, our vision is to advance cancer diagnostics and improve lives.

You will be a part of the Global Logistics Organization and report to the Sr. Director of Global Logistics, responsible for the receiving, distribution, and transportation of Leica Biosystems goods throughout Europe. If you thrive in a fast-paced, self-directed role and want to build a world-class logistics organization—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

1. Manage the 3PL operating the EU Distribution Center, ensuring timely delivery and accurate product handling.
2. Track and improve the performance of carriers across Europe to ensure reliable and cost-effective transportation.
3. Develop the EU distribution strategy in collaboration with Commercial and global transportation teams; establish consistent shipping and handling policies across Europe that comply with regulations and best practices.
4. Implement programs to continuously reduce costs and improve service quality.

The essential requirements of the job include:

1. Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in managing logistics operations within the EU.
2. Experience managing European carriers, including parcel, LTL, and specialized high-value instrument carriers.
3. Demonstrated knowledge of EU dangerous goods transportation; in-depth understanding of regulations and best practices for transporting hazardous materials within the EU.
4. Excellent analytical skills: ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed decisions to optimize logistics operations.
5. Proficient in both English and German, with strong communication skills in both languages.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to travel – 20% travel primarily within the EU, with limited US travel.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Trade operations.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.