Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. (CIL) is seeking a Logistics Manager to join the Supply Chain team based onsite in our Tewksbury, MA location. As the leading company in a niche scientific market, CIL works with cutting edge researchers in clinical diagnostics, metabolic research, proteomics, environmental testing, protein discovery, drug development, metabolomics, and industrial research. CIL's growing customer base spans academia, pharmaceutical and industry, enabling collaborations with Nobel laureates, industry-leading scientists, and chemists. CIL partners with leading instrument manufacturers as well pioneering research groups that have expertise in product development and drive market growth. CIL is a subsidiary of the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Group and has had consistent growth for over 40 years.

The Logistics Manager will coordinate with freight forwarders and common carriers for quotations, tracking information, pickups, and deliveries. This position will work closely with multiple departments to ensure timely pick up, transit and delivery of shipments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide shipment quotations to Customer Engagement, Strategic Pricing and Sales departments
• Collaborate to determine the best shipment method, lead-time and prices and all restrictions associated with shipments to best guide the customer when choosing the best shipping method
• Responsible for coordinating all necessary paperwork and pre-approvals with various stakeholder to ensure shipment leaves on time
• Reports and resolves changes or delivery issues with both CIL Customer Engagement account coordinator and Freight Forwarders
• Collaborate closely with Shipping Supervisor with requests and advice
• Negotiate for services and preferential rates during the quoting process to support the sales team
• Develop, own and deliver process flows to clearly identify the role of each stakeholders
• Develop and maintain communication with sales teams, such as planning and cost validation
• Participate in establishing carrier sourcing strategies, recommend selection of carriers, support/lead contract negotiations with strategic/regional/international carriers
• Develop and report on common carrier metrics & performance, hold carriers accountable for their performance
• Interpret and ensure compliance with laws (Hazmat, DOT), rules, and trade compliance regulations regarding inbound/outbound transportation operations
• Collaborate closely with Trade Compliance Officer
• Demonstrated ability to deploy and leverage technology solutions such as Transportation Management Systems (TMSs), fleet management systems, routing optimization, network modelling, carrier sourcing, and business analytics tools
• Continuously strive for process improvement, through the implementation and standardization of processes

• Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Supply Chain Management
• Minimum 5 years' experience in transport management with 3rd party companies
• Minimum 3 years' experience in international shipments (maritime and air), including China
• Experience with ERP systems with transportation modules and TMS a strong asset
• Excellent communication, collaboration and influencing skills are required
• Experience leading in a context of transformational change
• Must have the ability to multitask, make decisions and problem solving
• Strong organization skills required

CIL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits including generous paid time off, Long Term Incentives, 6% matching 401K plan and health insurance with no in-network deductible.

CIL is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer.

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About us:

As the leading company in a rapidly expanding increasingly critical scientific market, CIL and our subsidiaries supply over 15,000 products to 30,000 research customers around the world and work with cutting edge researchers in clinical diagnostics, metabolic research, proteomics, environmental testing, protein discovery, nuclear medicine, drug development, metabolomics, semiconductor, OLED and industrial applications. CIL has had consistent growth and profitability for over 40 years. CIL's growing customer base spans academia, pharmaceutical and industry, enabling collaborations with Nobel laureates, industry-leading scientists, and chemists. CIL partners with leading instrument manufacturers as well as pioneering research groups that have expertise in product development to drive market growth.

Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc., with headquarters in Tewksbury, MA, is the world's premier producer of stable isotope labeled compounds and a world leader in the field of stable isotope separations. CIL has over 675 employees with laboratories in the U.S., Canada, France and Germany. CIL is a subsidiary of the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Group.

For over 40 years, CIL has specialized in the development, production, and marketing of stable isotopes and chemical compounds labeled with stable isotopes. Join us for excellent career opportunities as we drive the expansion of market applications with innovative product development.

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