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Logistics Manager

Van Andel Research Institute, USFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Oversee logistics operations including domestic and international shipping, receiving, and internal distribution for a biomedical research institute.

Role type

Senior Logistics Manager

Builds

Efficient logistics workflows and compliant shipping/receiving processes for research materials

Domain

Biomedical research / Supply chain logistics

Required skills

Strategic leadership, regulatory compliance (trade/safety), ERP/shipping system administration, import/export operations, vendor negotiation, team management, performance analysis

Preferred skills

Customs brokerage experience, academic/nonprofit environment experience

Technologies

Workday, SCLogic, eShipGlobal

Responsibilities

Lead a team of 3 logistics staff, ensure compliance with trade regulations and safety requirements for hazardous materials, administer logistics systems, design workflow plans, manage import/export operations, analyze vendor performance, prepare management reports

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership