Logistics Supervisor

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.

That's what makes us Roche.

The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, development and leadership of highly skilled front-line operators and ensuring the delivery of products and supplies with an empowered organization. As part of a global and dynamic organization, with customers all over the world, the Logistics Supervisor performs an important role in achieving our global logistics business goals by keeping up with global regulations and market trends. The person in this role ensures proper utilization of resources, availability and flow of materials and finished goods for our organization, our manufacturing operations and the end customer.

This role provides oversight for all onsite and offsite logistics operations personnel of about 20 staff members and all activities under the logistics umbrella, including export/import compliance, packaging design, transportation management and inventory control. With a continuous improvement mindset, the Logistics Supervisor is responsible for partnering with leadership teams, global procurement management, the global Roche logistics network and external service providers to drive efficiencies through the optimization of internal and external logistics functions to meet corporate and local objectives.

The Opportunity

As a Supervisor - Logistics the opportunity will typically cover the hours of M-F 8:00 - 5:00 PM.

• Manage staffing, workforce planning, and employee performance, including attendance, timekeeping, and quality, and take corrective action when necessary
• Oversee logistics, inventory management, and product delivery. Sets goals, aligns deliverables, and reports on performance metrics. Manage receipt, warehousing, and distribution of products
• Apply VACC principles (Visionary, Architect, Catalyst, Coaching) to lead and develop teams. Empowers and mentors direct reports, provides coaching, and manages performance through regular feedback and formal reviews
• Work with process leads, global functions, and business areas to align on projects, resolve issues, and support product launches and global initiatives
• Drive a lean culture by implementing continuous improvement projects, reducing waste, and using lean manufacturing tools. Oversees area's 6S performance and hosts improvement activities
• Maintain safety and quality standards, addresses hazards, and participates in audits. Ensure compliance with SOPs, regulations, and training requirements
• Manage team workload, fosters effective decision-making, removes barriers, and ensures cross-training to meet business needs. Hire, train and onboards new team members
• Participate in and lead strategic initiatives to improve business performance, align with global strategies, and enhance customer satisfaction. Engage in contract negotiations with service providers

The Position

The Patient Journey Partner Internship is a 6 months rotational development program at Roche. The program is tailored for high potential individuals at an early stage of their career, and NO work experience is required. The program accelerates their professional development and enables them to be key contributors to Roche's purpose and what patients need next.

Your Responsibilities

• The PJP focuses on the importance of bringing the outside in, working with partners to uncover all potential opportunities to transform outcomes for patients, faster. The PJP also brings the inside out, to bring Roche expertise, science and knowledge to the ecosystem
• Acts as trusted partner and is the primary (but non-exclusive) point of contact between stakeholders and Roche; the PJP shares the patient and stakeholder community needs internally, prioritizes and secures resources, and drives solutions that deliver outcomes faster
• Partners with patient journey partners to remove roadblocks and unlock possibilities to deliver value for patients and the community
• Stewards Roche's products through their lifecycle and supports their appropriate use, which includes sharing their merits with HCPs in a truthful and balanced manner
• By overseeing the patient journey in its entirety, the PJP acts as a system thinker with the ability to identify shared purpose among stakeholders and leverages this to co-create solutions with stakeholders in the ecosystem
• The role is empowered to pull in expertise and resources locally and from the network as needed, including in collaboration with other PJPs
• Ensuring great experiences whenever stakeholders in the ecosystem engage with Roche employees, products and services

• You hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• You are at an early stage in your career. Fresh graduates will be preferred
• Preferably, you have a basic understanding of the healthcare system
• You are eager to work with diverse cultures
• You are curious and have passion for learning new things, and have high degree of integrity and courage
• You have excellent communication and innovative skills
• You are proficient in English

Roche is a global pioneer and leader in Personalized Healthcare. We provide breakthrough differentiated medicines and diagnostic tests using expertise in Science, Technology, and Data so that people can live better lives. We believe it is urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all.

We are living in truly historic times. The rapid digitalization of healthcare fuels an accelerated transformation in our industry. This change requires leaders who are entrepreneurial, who trust & encourage teams to take risks, learn and progress quickly.

• A rotational talent development program
• 6 months in different disciplines

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.