Are you passionate about logistics and continuous improvement?
Do you have the skills to lead initiatives that enhance efficiency and quality while optimizing operational costs?
If so, we invite you to join our team as a Logistics Operational Excellence Coordinator.
Read more and apply today for a life-changing career.
At Novo Nordisk we don't wait for change, we drive the change.
We're committed to promote and be an equal opportunity workplace and act as an affirmative action employer, as part of our continuous efforts to create and lead teams that have diversity and inclusion at their core.
As part of that commitment, we advise you that we will prioritize candidates who self-identify as Black or Pardo throughout the entire selection process for this position.
The position As the Logistics Operational Excellence Coordinator at Novo Nordisk, your role involves identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in logistics, leading projects to enhance efficiency, quality, customer satisfaction and optimize operational costs.
You will actively participate in sustainability projects and develop contingency plans to mitigate operational risks.
The work location for this position is São José dos Pinhais or Curitiba, Paraná.
Other responsibilities include: Identify and drive initiatives for logistics optimization, including process revisions, developing new suppliers, and evaluating opportunities to optimize the distribution model with logistics operators.
Develop and implement contingency plans to mitigate operational risks and address immediate operational challenges with a focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Identify and lead continuous improvement projects in logistics to enhance efficiency, quality, and reduce costs related to transportation and warehousing, while establishing operational performance KPIs.
Collaborate to ensure operational effectiveness, prioritizing safety, meeting deadlines, and maintaining service quality.
Enable the execution of the regional logistics operational excellence strategy for the Brazilian affiliate.
Actively participate in sustainability projects and contribute insights in management meetings to enhance warehouse and transportation operations.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint).
Advanced English proficiency and Portuguese.
Experience in warehouse and logistics operations, preferably in the pharmaceutical or cold chain sector.
Experience in coordinating operations with logistics operators.
About the department You will be based in São Jose dos Pinhais, Curitiba, where our logistics team is dedicated to ensuring the smooth and efficient distribution of our products.
Our department is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
We work closely with suppliers and customers to optimise our logistics processes and ensure the highest standards of service and quality.
Working at Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases.
Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily.
All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap.
Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 69,000 employees around the world.
We recognize the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them.
Working at Novo Nordisk, we're working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it's a collective effort.
Join us!
Together, we go further.
Together, we're life changing.
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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.