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Global Transportation Manager

Bathgate, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design and implement global transportation solutions for clinical trial materials, ensuring compliant, timely, and cost-effective delivery across UK and European sites.

Role type

Senior logistics manager (clinical supplies)

Builds

Global distribution network for clinical trial materials

Domain

Pharmaceutical clinical supply chain / Logistics

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Global transportation strategy, Third-party logistics (3PL) management, Import/export compliance, Cost analysis and benchmarking, Contract negotiation, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

cGMP and GDP knowledge, FDA-regulated environment experience, Project management, Commercial awareness

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Partner with Operations and Project Management to design transportation solutions; Manage strategic relationships with third-party couriers; Lead courier governance reviews; Advise on shipment requirements and global trade; Conduct cost analysis and modeling; Support proposal development and commercial discussions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC