Elanco Animal Health Incorporated
Global Logistics Strategy & Governance Leader
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We're driven by our vision of 'Food and Companionship Enriching Life' and our approach to sustainability - the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ - to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today!
Your Role: Global Logistics Strategy & Governance Leader
Primary relationship owner for Global Freight Forwarder partners, cost and service optimization for current internal end-to-end logistics networks and developing the required processes and infrastructure for future logistics networks.
Your Responsibilities:Manage and foster Global Freight Forwarder relationships through optimized cost and service solutions to meet Elanco's business requirementsMeasure 3PL operational effectiveness through development of a comprehensive set of KPIs, facilitation of Quarterly Business Reviews and implementation of continuous improvement programsIdentify potential external events that could impede global material flows and develop contingency plans to reduce risks to the businessCollaborate with cross functional teams to design and implement end-to-end logistics network solutions in support of mergers, acquisitions or other changes to Elanco's supply chainSupport Inter-Company Transportation Teams through effective lane routing assignments and adjust as necessary due to equipment/space availability and service level deficiencies; key contributor to ocean, air and road RFI/RPI processes and lead the implementation of outcomesWhat You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
Education : Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics and/or Industrial EngineeringRequired Experience:
Combination of 10-15 years international freight transportation and import/export experience with a global manufacturing organization and a Top 25 Global Freight Forwarder in account management and/or operationsTop Skills: Pharma or Life Sciences experience and knowledge of GMP and Regulatory requirements; deep knowledge of supply chain physical and financial material flowsWhat will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
Strong knowledge of dynamic ocean/air markets and impact on pricing methodologiesPossesses a strong knowledge of international shipping rules and regulations including Customs transactions and requirements including oversight of sanctioned countries shipment protocolsAbility to work in a team-oriented environment and effectively collaborate cross-functionally at the leadership and broader team levelSAP and Database software experienceStrong analytical, oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.)Additional Information:
Location:
Global Headquarters - Hybrid Work Environment; Currently in Greenfield, IN; Moving to Downtown Indianapolis in April 2025Travel required (% of time) - up to 20%Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to 28 days of PTO)8-week parental leave9 Employee Resource GroupsAnnual bonus offeringFlexible work arrangementsUp to 6% 401K matching
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We're driven by our vision of 'Food and Companionship Enriching Life' and our approach to sustainability - the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ - to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today!
Your Role: Global Logistics Strategy & Governance Leader
Primary relationship owner for Global Freight Forwarder partners, cost and service optimization for current internal end-to-end logistics networks and developing the required processes and infrastructure for future logistics networks.
Your Responsibilities:Manage and foster Global Freight Forwarder relationships through optimized cost and service solutions to meet Elanco's business requirementsMeasure 3PL operational effectiveness through development of a comprehensive set of KPIs, facilitation of Quarterly Business Reviews and implementation of continuous improvement programsIdentify potential external events that could impede global material flows and develop contingency plans to reduce risks to the businessCollaborate with cross functional teams to design and implement end-to-end logistics network solutions in support of mergers, acquisitions or other changes to Elanco's supply chainSupport Inter-Company Transportation Teams through effective lane routing assignments and adjust as necessary due to equipment/space availability and service level deficiencies; key contributor to ocean, air and road RFI/RPI processes and lead the implementation of outcomesWhat You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
Education : Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics and/or Industrial EngineeringRequired Experience:
Combination of 10-15 years international freight transportation and import/export experience with a global manufacturing organization and a Top 25 Global Freight Forwarder in account management and/or operationsTop Skills: Pharma or Life Sciences experience and knowledge of GMP and Regulatory requirements; deep knowledge of supply chain physical and financial material flowsWhat will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
Strong knowledge of dynamic ocean/air markets and impact on pricing methodologiesPossesses a strong knowledge of international shipping rules and regulations including Customs transactions and requirements including oversight of sanctioned countries shipment protocolsAbility to work in a team-oriented environment and effectively collaborate cross-functionally at the leadership and broader team levelSAP and Database software experienceStrong analytical, oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.)Additional Information:
Location:
Global Headquarters - Hybrid Work Environment; Currently in Greenfield, IN; Moving to Downtown Indianapolis in April 2025Travel required (% of time) - up to 20%Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to 28 days of PTO)8-week parental leave9 Employee Resource GroupsAnnual bonus offeringFlexible work arrangementsUp to 6% 401K matching
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status