Global Logistics Suppliers Partnership Manager

Make your mark for patients
Job Posting: Global Logistics Suppliers Partnership Manager
We are looking for a
Global Logistics Suppliers Partnership Manager
who is
collaborative
,
strategic
, and
solutions-oriented
to join our
Global Logistics team
, based at our
UCB campus
located
in Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
.

About The Role
You will play a pivotal role in developing and managing strategic relationships with Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) worldwide. You are going to ensure the effectiveness and robustness of our supplier network, supporting UCB's ambitions through strong governance, risk management, and continuous improvement.

Who You Will Work With
You will collaborate with a diverse team across Global Distribution, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Quality, as well as external partners including 3PLs, 4PLs, carriers, and brokers. You are going to be the bridge between internal stakeholders and external service providers, fostering a culture of partnership and excellence.

What You Will Do

• You will build and sustain strategic partnerships with global logistics suppliers.
• You will be responsible for leading business reviews and driving performance improvements with LSPs.
• You will manage supplier onboarding, tendering, and compliance activities.
• You will coordinate cross-functional logistics projects and support new product launches.
• You will monitor supplier KPIs, anticipate risks, and implement mitigation plans.
• You will champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and efficiency.

Interested? For this role, we are looking for the following education, experience, and skills:

• You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree; Six Sigma/Lean/APICS certification is a plus.
• You bring at least 3 years' experience in Pharma, Medical Devices, or FMCG, and 5 years in logistics.
• You demonstrate fluency in English (French and other languages are a plus).
• You excel at stakeholder management, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration.
• You are skilled in risk assessment, business acumen, and supply chain processes.
• You are proficient with IT systems (TrackWise, SAP, MS Office) and thrive in a dynamic, international environment.

Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you

About Us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?
At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA- . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.