Distribution Coordinator
MSD
NLD - North Brabant - Boxmeer, Unknown
Full-Time
$6,687
HybridAssociate
Job Description
Are you passionate about logistics and supply chain management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact?
We have an exciting opportunity at the Boxmeer facility for a:
Distribution Coordinator
Welcome in our team
As a Distribution Coordinator, you will be part of the distribution department within the COE Supply Chain Management in Boxmeer. The Boxmeer, De Bilt, and Cologne sites are part of the Animal Health Netherlands network, where veterinary medicines are produced and packed for the global market. The distribution team consists of 5 other coordinators, and you will report to the Distribution Lead.
As a Distribution Coordinator, you are the key connector within our global supply chain, ensuring that the products reach our customers on time, in full and within the right conditions. We’re looking for proactive professionals who thrive in logistics, enjoy problem-solving, and help optimize our global supply chain.
Purpose of the role
As a Distribution Coordinator, you will be responsible for end-to-end processing and execution of transport orders across the three primary modalities: Air, Ocean, and Road. You will plan, book, and monitor shipments of diverse healthcare products, ensuring they are delivered on time, in the right condition, and at the right cost. You will proactively oversee and analyze the supply chain, keeping all stakeholders informed and aligned throughout the shipment lifecycle, and driving continuous improvement in service, compliance, and cost efficiency.
Key responsibilities
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What we offer
We offer a truly global, dynamic, and challenging environment where digital excellence directly supports patient and animal health. You can expect strong opportunities for professional growth and a competitive total rewards package, including:
A competitive salary, depending on your knowledge and experience.
A 3% year‑end allowance and an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
A minimum of 35.5 days of paid leave.
Travel expense reimbursement and a solid pension plan.
A high‑quality company restaurant offering fresh and healthy options daily.
Excellent accessibility: the train station is located directly at the main entrance, and ample parking is available.
A beautiful private park on site, ideal for walking, taking a break, or relaxing.
Mental wellbeing support via Lyra Health for you and your family members.
Access to a dedicated prayer/meditation room.
Extensive career development opportunities thanks to the size of the site and the presence of many disciplines and global departments represented in Boxmeer.
A workplace within an organization that continues to grow and evolve.
Animal Health Division
Our Animal Health division is a trusted global leader in veterinary medicine, dedicated to the health and well-being of animals. We are a global team of professionals working together to make a positive difference in animal care and the world’s food supply and have a deep sense of responsibility towards our customers, consumers, animals, society and our planet. We offer one of our industry’s most innovative portfolio of products, services and technologies that serve to prevent, treat, and control diseases across all major farm and companion animal species.
For questions about this vacancy
Please send an email including the vacancy number and job title to the following email address: RecruitmentNL@MSD.com
Required Skills:
Animal Handling, Animal Handling, APICS CPIM, Capacity Planning, Cost Efficiency, Dangerous Goods Transportation, Documentation Review, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis FMEA, Global Supply Chain, GMP Compliance, Inventory Control Management, Kaizen (Continuous Improvement), Materials Management, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Production Reports, Productivity Metrics, Quality Management Standards, Safety Management, SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), SAP Systems, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Supply Change Management, Veterinary Consulting {+ 2 more}Preferred Skills:
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