Logistics Engineer

Biogen

Logistics Engineer qualifying temperature-controlled packaging and shipping solutions for Biogen, a biotechnology company. Supporting GMP compliance, global distribution projects, vendor relationships, testing, audits, and product launches.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeBaar • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in temperature-controlled logistics and packaging, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and project management. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships while ensuring adherence to GMP standards.

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Temperature-Controlled Logistics ExpertiseGMP Environment ExperienceProject Management ExperienceKnowledge of ASTM/ISTA StandardsLean Six Sigma/Green Belt Certification

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Hard Skills

Packaging ScienceDistribution Improvement ProjectsLaboratory TestingFailure Mode AnalysisAnalytical Problem-Solving

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam Coaching and GuidanceRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

MS ProjectMicrosoft WordPowerPointTrackwise

Certifications & Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma/Green Belt Certification

Industry Keywords

Global LogisticsCold Chain RequirementsSupplier Relationship ManagementGMP ComplianceTemperature Monitoring Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead mid-to-high complexity distribution improvement projects to enhance capabilities and process efficiency
Develop and test complex distribution packaging solutions from design through implementation
Develop GMP product test strategies covering global regulatory requirements
Facilitate Supplier Relationship Management meetings and RFPs and manage vendor relationships
Collaborate with Logistics, Quality, and other departments to address business needs
Conduct and oversee laboratory testing and lane validation activities internally and externally
Support audits, health authority inspections, and regulatory agency inquiries related to shipping qualification
Manage Trackwise events, CAPAs, and investigations
Support Global Change Controls from a subject matter expert perspective and manage activity timelines
Provide input on temperature monitoring strategies, technology transfers, and launches
Represent the distribution team in cross-functional meetings and provide management updates
Support technical transfer and launch shipping qualification activities at internal, external, and 3PL sites
Provide training on cold chain best practices, guidelines, and regulations
Maintain knowledge of cold chain requirements and monitor emerging industry trends
Coach and guide team members, including contractors

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS/BA degree required; BS/BA in Packaging Science/Engineering preferred
At least 5 years of experience in packaging, global logistics, or temperature-controlled supply chain
Experience in an international and regulated environment
Knowledge of ASTM/ISTA packaging standards and regulations
Experience with testing standards and distribution laboratory environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Project management experience
Expertise in temperature-controlled/cold chain logistics, transportation, and packaging
US domestic and international experience required
Strong technical writing skills and strong Microsoft Word knowledge
Ability to present clear, succinct updates to cross-functional teams
Experience working in a GMP environment required
Experience in failure mode analysis, including Ishikawa, 5 Why, or other methods
Lean Six Sigma/Green Belt certification is an asset
Experience with MS Project and PowerPoint preferred
Ability to develop rapport at various organizational levels

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stability and resources of a well-established business
Opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding skills
Culture of inclusion and belonging
Employee empowerment and inspiration