Logistics Specialist
Location: Oss
The Logistics Specialist supports Development & Manufacturing (D&M), ADS Licensing by coordinating key supply chain and logistics activities. This role implements and maintains streamlined logistics workflows, acting as the logistic interface between development managers, customers, CDMOs, and Finance. Responsibilities include coordinating global import/export activities, managing receipt and shipment of customer materials and technology components, supporting inventory and invoice management and supporting partners in obtaining required customs clearance.
What you will get:
An agile career and dynamic working culture.
An inclusive and ethical workplace.
Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
A variety of benefits dependent on role and location.
The full list of our global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.
The full-time annual base pay for this position in The Netherlands is expected to range between 45.750,- EUR MIN and 64.050,- EUR MAX. Initial salary placement within this range will be determined based on role‑related factors such as experience, qualifications, and expected contribution.
What you’ll do:
Execute and oversee import and export shipments, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
Provide complete, accurate, and compliant documentation and shipment information to internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to global customer and trade compliance procedures
Prepare shipments for pickup, and work with 3rd party warehouses, brokers, customs and regulators to ensure successful delivery of goods.
Maintain accurate inventory management at 3rd‑party storage locations.
Execute required quality system bookings for incoming and outgoing shipments.
Maintain a clean and safe logistical working environment
Support and conduct physical counts, cycle counts, and periodic inventory verification.
Perform other duties related to logistics and supply chain as assigned.
What we’re looking for:
BSc in Logistics and Supply Chain
5–10 years of experience in logistics and supply chain
Experience with managing pharmaceutical cold-chain logistics under GMP/GDP is considered a
plus.
Attention to detail and structured working style.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Proactive work attitude with strong team-player mentality.
Experience with managing pharmaceutical cold-chain logistics is considered a plus.
Strong commitment to project deliverables and customer focused
Ability to work autonomously
No visa sponsorship available for this role
About Lonza
Synaffix is a biotech company with a clinical-stage platform technology that enables best-in-class antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), bispecific antibodies and other targeted therapeutics under a technology out-licensing business model. Synaffix was fully acquired by Lonza in June 2023. Aimed at enabling innovative medicines for patients in areas of high unmet medical need, Synaffix has forged a growing number of collaborations with top tier biotech and pharma companies by enabling best-in-class therapeutic candidates for their pipelines.
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
Skills Required
- BSc in Logistics and Supply Chain
- 5-10 years of experience in logistics and supply chain
- Experience with managing pharmaceutical cold-chain logistics
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to work autonomously
What We Do
At Lonza, we enable A Healthier World by supporting our healthcare customers on the path to commercialization. Our community of 16,000 talented employees work across a global network of more than 30 sites to deliver for our customers across the pharma, biotech and nutrition markets.
