Logistics Senior Associate

**Thailand - Bangkok**

**JOB ID**:
R-198035

**LOCATION**:

- Thailand - Bangkok

**WORK LOCATION TYPE**:
Flex Commuter / Hybrid

**DATE POSTED**:
Oct. 01, 2024

**CATEGORY**:
Logistics

**HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?**

Amgen is one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies. For over 4 decades, Amgen has pioneered biotechnology breakthroughs, to bring state-of-the-art medicines from laboratory to the patient. Amgen has not only discovered and developed innovative human therapeutics, but has invested in cutting edge manufacturing capability and support services to deliver these exciting therapies to medical teams around the world. Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) is the fastest growing region in Amgen. Now we are hiring a **Logistics Sr Associate in Global Distribution (1-year contract)** in Thailand.

**Live**

**What you will do**
- Oversee logistics execution for Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Distributor Markets
- Manage importation of shipments, inventory, and Logistics Service Provider relationship
- Cross-functional coordination
- Continuous Improvement (Quality, Time, Cost) in logistics area
- Liaise with Amgen global and local network to ensure the product supply
- Provide oversight and manage relationship with Thailand and Singapore Logistics Service Providers (LSP)
- Manage in-market operations (e.g. importation, goods receiving, storage, inventory management, transportation/logistics issues, capacity analysis and management) in Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore
- Manage in-market operations (e.g. importation, goods receiving, transportation/logistics issues) for Distributor Markets
- Ensure LSP is meeting performance expectations and adhering to contractual terms
- Manage budget for in market operations and prepare financial submissions for latest estimates and long-range planning scenarios
- Support Quality in inspections, internal and external audits, and mock recalls
- Identify continuous improvement opportunities to optimize processes and/or provide costs savings
- Shipment notification to customs broker & LSP and tracking shipment, Import declaration review, submit customs duty payment request, Maintain shipment record and shipment documents
- Optimize processes and procedures to flawlessly execute supply chain activities.
- Develop Standard Operation Procedures or other form of work instructions.
- Support Compliance Hub and Quality in GDP compliance activities - deviations, corrective actions, temperature excursions
- within Amgen’s quality management system
- Own and investigate distribution complaints, manage change controls in quality management systems
- Facilitate internal and external meetings
- Inventory reconciliation & monthly reports to finance
- Perform Annual stock count

**Win**

**What we expect of you**

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3 to 5+ years supply chain experience, preferably with pharmaceutical companies.
- Thai (business proficiency) is required
- English (business proficiency) is preferred
- APICS (CPIM, CSCP, CLTD) certification is a plus

**Knowledge and Skills**
- Logistics experience and preferably in the pharma industry”
- Pharmaceutical supply chain management
- GMP/GSP/GDP
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing knowledge
- Knowledge in Thai and International regulations and practices related to distribution of pharmaceutical products
- ERP system, experience in SAP implementation is preferred
- Cold chain management is a plus
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Motivated self-starter who can influence and change in an ambiguous environment
- Resilience
- Effective verbal, written, and listening communications skills
- Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy

**Others**
- Some out-of-hours teleconferences

**Thrive**

**What you can expect of us**

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
- Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
- Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
- Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

**for a career that defies imagination**

In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.

**Equal Opportunity Statement**

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.