03 February 2023

Pharma Specialist

Air & Ocean | Amsterdam, Netherlands

Are you a pharma (logistics) specialist looking for the next challenge in your career and take our pharma shipment footprint to the next level?

If you are a blue blooded Mainfreighter this is a great opportunity to add value to an enthusiastic team while being in a ‘seat’ to make a big impact on the Amsterdam Airfreight, and wider Mainfreight business’ growth plans. Having achieved our GDP certification, we are ready to take it to the next level.

The role includes:

Commercial and operational responsibility to build our Pharma profile and customer base in the Netherlands.
As Responsible Person (RP) you assure the quality standard according to the GDP standard, while liaising with our other European and global GDP certified branches.
Ensuring self-inspections are performed and necessary corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) are initiated and executed.
Develop and grow the Pharma footprint with our local and regional RP’s and relevant stakeholders and connect with external experts and industry peers to drive a culture of continuous improvement.
Setting the standards for risk management, change control, traceability, training, reverse logistics & recalls. Taking responsibility for Mainfreight (GDP) customers and account growth – their shipments and their data visibility needs.
Working in a very fast paced multi-cultural global environment.

Who we are looking for:

A passionate team member, determined to succeed and who can create energy in the team.
An eye for quality, with high standards for yourself and your team – lead by example.
Someone that raises the performance bar and challenges the status quo to progress the business.
A genuine interest in building and selling GDP supply chain and logistics.
Excellent and professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
As it isn’t always smooth sailing – you will need to be able to maintain a cool head under pressure.
Someone that has a commercial mind-set and a strong drive to ‘land’ new customers with the wider team. 2-5 years’ experience in the pharma (affiliated) industry.

What we offer:

A 'family' culture in a stimulating and commercial environment, with a driven and supportive team.
A blank pharma canvas. The world is your oyster to meet our ambitious goals.
Promotion from within – as we grow our pharma footprint, so does our team and the opportunities for you to advance. High degree of autonomy and plenty of room for personal initiatives and development