Logistics & Transportation Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Additional Locations: United Arab Emirates-Dubai

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we\xe2\x80\x99ll give you the opportunity to harness all that\xe2\x80\x99s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be supported in progressing \xe2\x80\x93 whatever your ambitions.

Purpose Statement:

The Logistics and Transportation Manager is responsible for managing transportation activities through out different GEM markets supporting regional cost and service levels. This role will identify new opportunities in the end-to-end value stream which will drive world-class supply chain performance. The position will play a key role in the development and execution of the overall GEM Logistics Strategy, Operations & Trade Compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Transportation Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage end to end logistics configuration to support the end to supply chain goals and objectives.
  • Partner with supply chain planning leaders to optimize overall performance (i.e. physical flow, master data, planned delivery time as required).
  • Direct responsibility in negotiating, awarding, administering, reviewing and setting service agreements with carriers, customs broker and transportation suppliers regionally.
  • Develop and sustain vendor relationships and hold transportation providers accountable per corporate contracts and regional regulations.
  • Consistently monitor Global Inbound shipping lanes to support on identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Hold vendors accountable to Boston Scientific standards of care when handling/delivering shipments. Issue Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR) to carriers which have or cause a conformance.
  • Expedites difficult shipping situations (e.g., dangerous goods, new product introductions, customs clearance, etc.) to ensure timely delivery.
  • Creates and manages regional financial budgets.
  • Direct responsibility for the freight services department to ensure Boston Scientific is compliant to all external regulations (i.e. Quality, 404/SOX).
  • Partner with commercial leadership to ensure addressing escalations, continuously monitor performance and optimize total SG&A.
Compliance Responsibilities:
  • Assists in negotiating, awarding, administering, and reviewing service agreements with Trade Services suppliers and customs brokers with management input.
  • Provides assistance and consults with related stakeholders to ensure compliant and accurate Customs declarations for both import and export activities within the region.
  • Works with carriers, freight forwarders, and regulatory agencies to identify and resolve Import compliance issues.
  • Assist with audits Brokers by conducting periodic reviews of brokers\' service in order to ensure quality service and to resolve any problems (e.g., broker visit, compliance, timely clearance)
  • Maintains compliance with regional and foreign regulations governing the shipment, receipt, and documentation of imported/exported products
  • Ensure that international business transactions are executed in compliance with all applicable customs and governmental regulations and procedures.
Experience, skills & proficiencies required:
  • Minimum 8 years into leading multi modal our sourced Transportation providers.
  • Hands on Experience of Trade and Customs requirements in Emerging Markets.
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Demonstrated evidence of driving positive customer experiences through freight / logistics improvements initiatives / projects.
  • Demonstrated experience of managing complex Air / Sea / Land freight tenders, cost improvements and daily operatioins.
  • Excellent collaborator; strong on partnering, partner management and effective interpersonal skills at all levels within a company
  • Ensures quality and safety remain a priority.
What we can offer:
  • Attractive benefits Package
  • International and inspirational Team and colleagues
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-growing Market
  • Autonomy
  • Career growth & Development
Requisition ID: 562980

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most \xe2\x80\x93 united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do \xe2\x80\x93 as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn\xe2\x80\x99t just business, it\xe2\x80\x99s personal. And if you\xe2\x80\x99re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

Boston Scientific

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1546834
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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