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About the Role
This role is responsible for developing and executing warehouse and transportation strategies to enhance service levels, cost efficiency, agility, and delivery performance within the pharmaceutical sector.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute warehouse and transportation strategies to improve service levels, cost efficiency, agility, and delivery performance.
- Manage 3PL warehousing, transport partners, logistics agreements, SLAs, and vendor performance.
- Drive cost optimization through route planning, freight and warehouse cost control, structural cost reduction, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee inventory accuracy, stock segregation, reconciliation, returns, recalls, and warehouse space utilization.
- Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, safety, health, environmental, audit, tax, and statutory requirements.
- Identify and mitigate logistics risks, including cold chain, market logistics, fire safety, regulatory changes, climate-related impacts, and supply disruptions.
- Partner with Commercial, Finance, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, and external logistics providers to deliver effective, customer-centric logistics solutions.
Requirements
- 8–10 years of experience in warehouse management and logistics operations.
- Experience preferably within the pharmaceutical, medical device, or other highly regulated industries.
- Experience in multinational organizations is preferred.
- Candidates from FMCG or similarly complex supply chain environments are also encouraged to apply.
- Hands-on experience with SAP, particularly SD and MM modules.
- Strong understanding of supply chain systems, digital tools, emerging technologies, process improvement, and change management.
- Proven ability to solve complex business problems.
- Proven ability to manage stakeholders across all levels.
- Proven ability to work effectively across the value chain.
- Good financial and accounting knowledge.
- Strong analytical capabilities.
- Strong communication capabilities.
- Strong business ethics capabilities.
- Resilient, assertive, adaptable, and able to perform effectively in a changing and high-pressure environment.
- Fluent written and spoken Japanese and English.
Skills
- SAP (SD and MM modules)
- Supply chain systems
- Digital tools
- Emerging technologies
- Process improvement
- Change management
- Strategy development
- Complex business problem-solving
- Stakeholder management
- Financial analysis
- Accounting
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Business ethics
- Resilience
- Assertiveness
- Adaptability
Location
- Osaka/BHO (preferable*) or Tokyo/BHT
- Need to visit West Distribution Center
Work Type
- Regular
- Flexible working hours
- Home-office arrangements depending on job nature
Experience Level
- 8-10 years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Postgraduate qualification or diploma in Supply Chain Management preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary package consisting of an annual basic salary and Short-Term Incentive (STI) bonus and top performance award
Benefits
- Various special paid day-offs on top of given annual paid vacation days
- Flexible working hours
- Home-office arrangements
- Learning and development opportunities through training programs, regular feedback and project participations
- DC pension plan
- Health and medical support by Bayer Health Insurance Association
- Benefit Club membership
- Life insurance
About the Company
- At Bayer, our employees are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
- We also embrace and respect diversity by providing an inclusive and fair work environment for all employees.
Equal Opportunity
- We embrace and respect diversity by providing an inclusive and fair work environment for all employees.