Senior Global Logistics & Cold Chain Specialist

Ascendis Pharma A/S; Gentofte Kommune; Remote; DKK 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendis Pharma A/S in Denmark is seeking a Senior Associate to join Global Logistics & Distribution. You will coordinate daily shipping, ensure GDP/GxP compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to move regulated products.

The role requires at least 5 years in logistics within biotech or pharma, fluency in English and Danish, and experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft D365) and MS Office. Based in Hellerup with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Logistics, preferably in biotech/pharma or other regulated industries
• Strong knowledge of international logistics, cold chain shipping, and GDP/GxP requirements
• Experience with customs, VAT, shipping documentation, and third-party logistics
• Proficiency in English and Danish (written and spoken)
• Solid skills with MS Office; experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft D365) is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily shipping activities and ensure timely collection and delivery of GxP shipments.
• Communicate clearly with third-party vendors.
• Ensure all transportation and storage activities comply with GDP and regulatory requirements.
• Guide, train, and support colleagues on shipping procedures and requirements; resolve issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements.

Skills

Logistics expertise

GxP/GDP compliance

English proficiency

Danish proficiency

ERP systems (Microsoft D365)

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft D365

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ascendis Pharma A/S in Denmark is seeking a Senior Associate to join Global Logistics & Distribution. You will coordinate daily shipping, ensure GDP/GxP compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to move regulated products.

The role requires at least 5 years in logistics within biotech or pharma, fluency in English and Danish, and experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft D365) and MS Office. Based in Hellerup with occasional travel.