Logistics Specialist

Do you have excellent customer service and stakeholders’ collaboration abilities? Are you passionate about logistics management and all the career growth opportunities that come along with this role if you join us?  If so, then you might be our new Logistics Specialist in Novo Nordisk Pakistan. Apply now and be part of a world-renowned pharmaceutical company that aims is to change patients’ lives.

Novo Nordisk has been globally recognized as the Best Place to Work, topping the ranks for two consecutive years in 2022 and 2023. It is an exciting time to join Novo Nordisk and be part of a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, helping us achieve our aspirations to establish a global presence in the industry. 

About the department
Working at Novo Nordisk (NN) is never just a job. It’s the opportunity for a life-changing career. For nearly 100 years, Novo Nordisk has pioneered many therapeutic breakthroughs in Diabetes, Obesity, Haemophilia and Growth Hormone disorders. As an employee at Novo Nordisk, you have the potential to make a difference to both people and society. By improving treatment, we will not only keep people healthy and productive, but also help their families and their communities.
As a Logistics Specialist, you will be joining a highly qualified team reporting directly to the Director of Finance & Operations.  

The position
As a Logistics Specialist, you will be involved in project management, sales forecast & planning, budgets & reports, imports planning, and stakeholder management. You will be leading complete end-to-end supply chain operations, supervising all functions related to stock distribution and coordination with distributor, monitoring SAP related posting, preparing regional and Headquarters (HQ) reports among others.

In this role you are expected to:

• Maintain sufficient stock levels across Pakistan and supervise stock distribution and coordination with distributors
• Monitor SAP posting for HCP samples, donations, and expiry, and liaise with key stakeholders including distributors
• Keep records and advise on discount approvals to distributors, manage sales invoicing and SAP posting, and oversee inventory management
• Plan warehouse logistics depot-wise, arrange stock transfers with insurance, and manage write-offs, returns, expiries, and FOC management
• Coordinate order and delivery planning for tender orders with institutional teams, conduct credit risk analysis, manage credit for pharmacies and institutional orders, perform monthly stock reconciliation activities, and liaise with distributors for NN stock management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related disciplines; MBA will be an added advantage. 
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in logistics, preferably in Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Experience in SAP is an added advantage.
• Proficient in MS Excel and other applications.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Working at Novo Nordisk
We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities, and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.

Contact
Upload your CV to our online career page (click on Apply and follow the instructions).

Deadline
September 17, 2024
Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

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