Senior Logistics Manager

GE HealthCare•Arlington Heights, IL

16h•$123,200 - $184,800•Onsite

About The Position

Drive the end-to-end transportation and logistics strategy that keeps critical products and services moving efficiently across the supply chain. This role combines operational leadership with technical expertise, empowering the individual to optimize processes, solve complex logistical challenges, and deliver exceptional service to customers and suppliers. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, this position has the opportunity to shape workflows, improve efficiency, and make a measurable impact on business performance. Our Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx) business is the number one global supplier of contrast media and molecular imaging agents used to enhance medical imaging exams. Used throughout all major disease area diagnostic and treatment pathways, PDx products support three patients every second around the world.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field with a minimum of 8 years of logistics experience, including significant experience within the pharmaceutical industry; or a high school diploma/GED with at least 10 years of relevant logistics experience.
Proven experience managing time-critical and highly regulated shipments, preferably within airline, healthcare, or pharmaceutical logistics environments.
Hands-on experience with the transportation and handling of radioactive materials, ensuring compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory requirements.
Strong SAP expertise with extensive experience in order management, shipment coordination, inventory tracking, and logistics operations.

Responsibilities

Develop and lead end-to-end logistics solutions to achieve required on-time pick up & delivery of goods.
Manage Logistics Costs to meet budgets and Op Plans.
Direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development.
Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles.
Uses technical experience and analytical thinking.
Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements.
Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field.
Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.