Senior Director - Global Logistics

• Owns and executes a global logistics strategy aligned to Seqirus long-term commercial forecasts, product launch plans, pandemic readiness requirements, and CSL enterprise supply chain strategy.


• Establishes logistics contingency and resilience strategies to manage geopolitical, regulatory, and operational disruption.


• Provides enterprise accountability for logistics and customs compliance operations across the Seqirus network.


• Ensures full compliance with GDP, cGMP, tax, customs, and trade regulations across all shipment types, including commercial and non-commercial flows.


• Owns strategic relationships with global logistics providers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and specialist service providers.


• Partners closely with Commercial, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, Tax, Legal, Procurement, and CSL enterprise functions to ensure logistics strategies and activities are fully integrated with business objectives.


• Leads and develops a global logistics leadership team, including workforce planning, capability development, performance management, and succession planning.

Requirements

• 12 years of experience in supply chain logistics including supervising technical specialists


• Significant experience in a logistics and/or bulk distribution environment; to include 3PLs, freight, warehousing and distribution activities.


• Practical experience in using SAP in operations. Including interfacing with 3PLs.


• Cold chain experience, preferably in a healthcare / regulated environment.


• Deep understanding of Customs and Trade Compliance in a global context.


• Track record in delivering on commitments through other people and other organisations.


• Bachelor degree in business, science or related discipline


• Post Graduate business qualification preferred.


• Member of Institute of Export and Trade (ideal, not essential).

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in global logistics strategy, ensuring compliance with GDP, cGMP, and trade regulations while effectively managing logistics operations and relationships with service providers. Proven ability to lead teams and integrate logistics strategies with business objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Global Logistics Strategy


• Customs and Trade Compliance


• SAP Operations Experience


• Cold Chain Management


• Leadership and Team Development

ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills

• Supply Chain Logistics


• Logistics Contingency Strategies


• Customs Compliance Operations


• 3PL Management


• Freight and Warehousing Activities


• Regulatory Compliance


• Performance Management


• Workforce Planning


• Capability Development


• Operational Disruption Management

Soft Skills

• Collaboration


• Relationship Management


• Problem-Solving


• Accountability


• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Business


• Post Graduate Business Qualification


• Member of Institute of Export and Trade

Industry Keywords

• GDP


• CGMP


• Cold Chain


• Healthcare Logistics


• Geopolitical Risk Management


• Logistics Strategy Integration


• Commercial and Non-Commercial Flows


• Freight Forwarders


• Customs Brokers


• Logistics Providers

Tools & Technologies

• SAP