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On-site in the Netherlands·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 23 Oct)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Netherlands
- Contract
- Full-time
- Languages
- Dutch
- Experience
- 3+ years




Skills
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
This is you!
A strong and coaching leader who knows how to motivate and develop employees;
Customer- and service-oriented, with an eye for quality and collaboration;
Organizationally strong and excellent at planning and prioritizing;
Analytically strong and solution-oriented;
Driven to continuously improve and optimize processes;
Decisive and able to set priorities effectively;
Strong communicator and skilled in interacting with various stakeholders;
Collaboration-oriented with a practical and hands-on attitude;
Results-oriented, responsible, and able to stimulate ownership.
This is you!
A strong and coaching-oriented leader who knows how to motivate and develop employees;
Customer- and service-oriented, with a strong focus on quality and collaboration;
Highly organised, with excellent planning and prioritisation skills;
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
Driven to continuously improve and optimise processes;
Strong communication skills and able to effectively engage with a variety of stakeholders;
Collaborative, with a practical and hands-on approach;
Results-oriented, accountable and able to foster a strong sense of ownership within the team.
Bachelor's degree (HBO level), preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field;
3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Support or a similar environment;
Experience in leading, coaching or coordinating a team;
Knowledge of logistics processes, planning and operational process management;
Understanding of supply chain processes, commercial administration and customer support;
Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel;
Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable improvement proposals;
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously without compromising quality or service;
A proactive leader who knows how to develop employees, drive improvements and achieve operational results;
Nice to have
Experience within the pharmaceutical sector or healthcare is a plus.
Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector is a plus.
Education & certifications
HBO working and thinking level, preferably in the direction of Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or similar;
At least 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience within Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Support, or a similar environment;
Experience in managing, guiding, or coordinating a team;
Knowledge of logistical processes, planning, and operational process management;
Insight into chain processes, commercial administration, and customer support;
Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel;
Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into improvement proposals;
Languages
Good command of the English and Dutch languages, both spoken and written;
Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously without compromising quality and service;
A proactive leader who knows how to develop employees, stimulates improvements, and realizes operational results;
Good command of both English and Dutch, both written and spoken;
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
An exclusive onboarding box with unique items;
Great company parties/-outings (view them on our LinkedIn or Facebook page);
A market-conform salary with extensive secondary employment conditions;
Company laptop and phone;
Fresh fruit at work;
Opportunity to follow training and courses in the context of personal development and/or job-related;
Many growth opportunities within Uniphar Global Sourcing and the various entities;
Lots of fun every day in an enthusiastic team with adventurous and razor-sharp colleagues.
Cool company parties/outings (check them out on our LinkedIn or Facebook page);
A competitive salary with extensive fringe benefits;
Excellent pension scheme;
Fresh fruit at work;
Many career opportunities within the BModesto Group and the various entities;
The role
Team Lead Business Support40 hours*English below*
As Team Lead Business Support, you are the connecting link between people, processes, and results. You lead the Business Support team and ensure that operational, logistical, and administrative processes run efficiently and smoothly. With your coaching attitude, organizational talent, and focus on continuous improvement, you contribute directly to the optimal availability of medicines. A versatile role in which you switch daily between team development, process optimization, and operational management.
As Team Lead Business Support, you are the connecting link between people, processes and results. You lead the Business Support team and ensure that operational, logistical and administrative processes run efficiently and smoothly. With your coaching approach, strong organisational skills and focus on continuous improvement, you directly contribute to ensuring the optimal availability of medicines. This is a diverse role in which you will continuously switch between team development, process optimisation and day-to-day operational management.
What you'll do
Leads, coaches, and develops the Business Support team;
Stimulating a customer-oriented, results-oriented, and collaborative working culture;
Organizing and distributing daily activities to ensure continuity and quality of service;
Conducting performance, progress, and development reviews;
Promoting ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team;
Ensuring correct, efficient, and timely execution of operational and administrative processes in support of Procurement and Export;
Monitoring workload, priorities, and service levels, and identifying and resolving bottlenecks in a timely manner;
Ensuring optimal support for the commercial departments;
Coordinating transport activities and following up on shipments with the aim of ensuring delivery reliability and optimizing transport costs;
Overseeing correct processing and control of incoming goods, including quantities, prices, batch numbers, and expiry dates;
Coordinating deviations, complaints, and claims towards suppliers and overseeing correct handling;
Maintaining contacts with logistics service providers and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process optimization;
Monitoring processes surrounding supplier creation, item management, master data management, and inventory changes in the ERP system;
Working together with Finance to ensure correct follow-up of payments, credit notes, and administrative settlement;
Supporting the Export department with customer requests, customer creation, and operational follow-up;
Initiating and implementing improvements in the areas of efficiency, process control, and collaboration between departments;
Drafting and monitoring KPIs and reports for the benefit of the Director International Trade.
Lead, coach and develop the Business Support team;
Foster a customer-focused, results-oriented and collaborative working culture;
Organise and allocate daily activities to ensure continuity and quality of service;
Conduct performance reviews, progress meetings and development discussions;
Promote ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement within the team;
Ensure the accurate, efficient and timely execution of operational and administrative processes in support of Procurement and Export;
Monitor workload, priorities and service levels, and proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks;
Ensure optimal support for the commercial departments;
Coordinate transport activities and follow up on shipments to ensure delivery reliability and optimise transport costs;
Oversee the accurate processing and verification of incoming goods, including quantities, prices, batch numbers and expiry dates;
Coordinate deviations, complaints and claims with suppliers and ensure their proper resolution;
Maintain relationships with logistics service providers and identify opportunities for cost savings and process optimisation;
Monitor processes related to supplier creation, item management, master data management and inventory transactions within the ERP system;
Work closely with Finance to ensure the correct follow-up of payments, credit notes and administrative processes;
Support the Export department with customer requests, customer creation and operational follow-up;
Initiate and implement improvements in efficiency, process control and cross-functional collaboration;
Develop and monitor KPIs and reports for the Director International Trade.
Hiring process
Do you recognize yourself in this profile? Send in your CV and motivation letter and who knows, you might come to meet us!
Do you recognize yourself in this profile? Send your CV and cover letter to us and who knows, you might come and meet us!
About Uniphar
- Industry
- Healthcare
In their own words
About the company & team
We import medicinal products from EU countries where the rates are currently lower than in the Netherlands. In our warehouse in Lelystad, the products are extensively checked according to the strictest quality standards. We provide the medicinal products with a Dutch package leaflet and, where possible, repack the medicines into the original Dutch packaging. In this way, we ensure optimal availability of medicinal products and can provide pharmacies, doctors' offices, and hospitals with the right supplies at the sharpest prices!
Uniphar | Global Sourcing is the global procurement organization of Uniphar Pharma and offers compliant, end-to-end solutions for the supply and distribution of medicinal products and medical products. With a global presence and local expertise, we ensure fast, reliable, and responsible access to essential health products in more than 180 countries.
We support manufacturers, healthcare providers, and public health organizations with smart logistical networks, strong regulatory expertise, and customized solutions that respond to complex international needs - with the goal of making medicinal products globally available, accessible, and affordable.
We import medicines from EU countries where the rates are lower than in the Netherlands at that time. In our warehouse in Lelystad, the products are extensively checked according to the strictest quality standards. We provide the medicines with a Dutch package leaflet and, where possible, repack the medicines to the original Dutch packaging. In this way we ensure optimal availability of medicines and we can provide pharmacies, outpatient clinics and hospitals with the right medicines at the best prices!
Uniphar | Global Sourcing is the global sourcing business of Uniphar Pharma, providing compliant, end-to-end supply and distribution solutions for pharmaceuticals and medical products. With a global footprint and local expertise, we ensure fast, reliable, and ethical access to essential healthcare products across more than 180 countries.
We support manufacturers, healthcare providers, and public health organizations through agile logistics, regulatory strength, and customized solutions tailored to complex international needs - with the mission to make medicines globally available, accessible, and affordable.
Additional information
Do you have any questions regarding the vacancy? Do not hesitate to contact our HR department by calling +31 320 216 387 or emailing hr@unipharglobalsourcing.com.
Acquisition is not appreciated
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Do you have any questions about the vacancy? Do not hesitate to contact our HR department by calling +31 320 216 387 or emailing hr@unipharglobalsourcing.com.
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