Global Warehousing and Distribution Senior Manager

Job Title Global Warehousing and Distribution Senior Manager Job Description 588005 Global Warehousing and Distribution Senior Manager In this role, you have the opportunity to lead global warehouse and distribution operations that ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient movement of medical technology products to customers around the world. You will drive operational excellence through strategic leadership, continuous improvement, and collaboration across the global supply chain while helping deliver better care for more people.

Lead global warehouse and distribution operations, ensuring inbound receiving, storage, inventory handling, and outbound transportation are executed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with quality, regulatory, trade, and sustainability requirements. Develop and execute warehousing and transportation strategies that improve service, optimize costs, increase automation, and enhance operational performance while supporting business growth and customer satisfaction. Lead large-scale initiatives focused on cost savings, infrastructure improvements, process optimization, and digital transformation, leveraging data analytics and Lean methodologies to deliver measurable business results. Build, develop, and lead high-performing warehouse and logistics teams by fostering a culture centered on safety, continuous improvement, employee development, accountability, and operational excellence. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, Business Units, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and external logistics providers to optimize inventory strategies, transportation networks, supplier performance, and warehouse capacity while ensuring uninterrupted customer service. You're the right fit if: You've acquired 5+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree or 3+ years with a Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, Warehouse Operations, Physical Distribution, Operations Management, or a related field, including leadership experience managing warehouse and distribution operations. Your skills include warehouse management, transportation and logistics strategy, distribution operations, inventory optimization, supplier and vendor management, procurement support, transportation network management, Lean Continuous Improvement, operational excellence, process automation, data analytics, ERP/WMS systems, project management, budgeting, performance metrics, regulatory compliance, quality systems, and cross-functional leadership. You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, or an equivalent discipline. You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position .   You're an influential and collaborative leader who excels at building high-performing teams, developing talent, strengthening supplier partnerships, driving strategic initiatives, solving complex operational challenges, and creating a culture focused on quality, patient safety, and continuous improvement. You are comfortable leading multiple priorities in a fast-paced global environment and are committed to delivering exceptional customer outcomes. How we work together We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations. This is an office role. About Philips: We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody, everywhere, has access to the quality of healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others. Learn more