Logistics Manager - ES US HUB

About The Department At Novo Nordisk, we are helping to improve the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world. In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newer Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Clayton, NC sits on 825,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art equipment, and houses the Fermentation, Recovery and Purification in the production of ingredients for Novo Nordisk’s innovative oral products. At API, you’ll join a global network of manufacturing professionals who are passionate about what they do. What We Offer You Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products Tuition Assistance Life & Disability Insurance Employee Referral Awards At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters. The Position Oversee supplier performance, cost control and capacity planning across multiple external warehouses. Drive strategic implementation of global logistics initiatives, ensuring process harmonization and cost optimization. Lead enhancement projects, manage stakeholder relationships and translate business insights into actionable improvements. Handle escalation management, providing scenario planning and recommendations to maintain operational flow. Relationships Reports to Associate Director. Essential Functions Own supplier relationships and accountability for external warehouse operations Develop annual budgets, monitor monthly costs and report deviations to senior management Lead supplier performance reviews and drive utilization improvements when constraints arise Manage execution of complex change projects, including capacity extensions and compliance initiatives (GxP, legal requirements) Lead tactical supplier management initiatives and ensure timely delivery of enhancements Drive adoption of new ways of working, focusing on cost optimization and process harmonization across warehouses Oversee outsourcing initiatives to Global Business Services (GBS) and clarify roles and responsibilities Lead Data driven improvement initiatives Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to capture business insights and translate them into cost and budget implications Participate in regular stakeholder meetings and align warehouse operations with changing business needs Review and update of Internal Agreements Monitor operational flow and escalating capacity challenges to management Prepare scenario analysis with pros, cons and cost implications, recommending optimal solutions Entail the capability to independently tackle complex issues and make pivotal decisions, involving numerous stakeholders within Novo Nordisk Demand a substantial level of self-reliance, excellent prioritization abilities and a dedicated focus on upholding high-quality standards Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties Other duties, as assigned Physical Requirements Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (% can change on a case-by-case basis based on the role). Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Engineering, Logistics or relate…

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