Logistics/Project Coordinator

NWRPros

$85K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or pharmaceutical sciences
  • Familiarity with international shipping practices
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies
  • Experience using Microsoft Project and/or Smartsheets
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated active listening abilities
  • Experience dealing with external vendors and internal challenges
  • Capacity to multi-task in a fast-paced team environment
  • Self-motivated and proactive approach to assignments
  • Ownership and accountability in work responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Maintain inventory of GMP product at contract manufacturers
  • Prepare and review shipping documents for GMP product shipments
  • Coordinate timely shipments with stakeholders
  • Monitor shipment progress and resolve customs issues
  • Procure raw materials and arrange their shipment
  • Assist with project planning and communicating deadlines
  • Track expenses and monitor project budget
  • Update project plans and dashboards regularly
  • Support project manager with scheduling and documentation
  • Assist with CMC group operations as needed

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Exposure to the pharmaceutical industry
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with various teams
  • Participation in dynamic and challenging projects
Full Job Description
The Logistic/Project Coordinator
Job Description
The Logistic/Project Coordinator will be responsible for managing supply chain activities, tracking shipments and handling project administration tasks to ensure project is delivered on time.

Reports to: Senior CMC Project Manager
Key Responsibilities

Logistics
  • Maintain inventory of GMP product at our contract manufacturers
  • Prepare and/or review shipping documents for each shipment of GMP product or intermediate.
  • Coordinate shipments with appropriate stakeholders to ensure GMP product is shipped in timely manner.
  • Monitor shipment progress and address any issues with international customs clearance to ensure shipment arrives in a timely manner.
  • Procure critical raw materials and components when needed and arrange for shipment to contract manufacturers
Project Coordination
  • Assist with project planning, maintaining schedule and communicate deadlines to CMC and outside stakeholders.
  • Support tracking of expenses and monitoring budget.
  • Assist with updating project plan and/or project Dashboard on regular basis.
  • Support project manager and CMC team by handling administrative tasks, scheduling and documentation to ensure project stay on track and within budget.
  • Assist with CMC group operations as requested.
Requirements
  • At least 5 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Minimum of Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or pharmaceutical sciences.
  • Experience with international shipping practices required.
  • Experience with project management methodologies an asset.
  • Experience with project management software and tools such as Microsoft Project and/or Smartsheets.
  • Ability to negotiate with others to reach agreements and adopt a course of action.
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment quickly and easily.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to demonstrate active listening skills.
  • Ability to communicate with external vendors and internally challenging issues in a positive manner.
  • Ability to multi-task and work well in a team, especially a fast-paced environment.
  • Dynamic, self-motivated, pro-active approach to taking on challenging assignments.
  • Operates with a sense of ownership and accountability
Salary Range: $85,000 -$110,000, depending on education and relevant experience

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