Temperature Logistics Expert (x|f|m) - Hybrid

We are looking for a Temperature Logistics Expert (x|f|m) for the Global Freight & Logistics Procurement division at Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH. In this role, you will shape and steer the design, development, validation and monitoring of temperature-controlled logistics processes for temperature-sensitive products in the biopharma and laboratory equipment sectors. You will act as a central point of contact for questions related to temperature-controlled transport and ensure product integrity along the entire supply chain – in compliance with GDP and GxP specifications. The focus is on continuously developing robust, efficient and future-proof logistics concepts in the balance between compliance, product safety and cost efficiency.

This position will be filled on a full-time basis. It is a hybrid role requiring some on-site days at our headquarters in Goettingen with the opportunity to work remotely on other days.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement end-to-end strategies for temperature-controlled transports (2-8°C, -20°C, -80°C, CRT), tailored to product-specific regulatory requirements
• Select, qualify and validate temperature-controlled packaging, monitoring and transport solutions, considering all requirements and costs
• Design differentiated logistics concepts for regulated and non-regulated products to balance quality assurance and cost efficiency
• Plan, execute and document validations of temperature-controlled transport systems
• Conduct risk analyses for transport routes and perform thermal tests to ensure compliance with product-specific stability requirements
• Implement temperature monitoring and real-time tracking systems
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement
• Ensure compliance with GDP, GMP and other applicable regulations
• Provide technical training to logistics partners on handling and monitoring the cold chain
• Contribute to business continuity and emergency concepts for temperature-sensitive shipments

Qualifications

• Academic degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Pharmaceutical Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Experience in temperature-controlled logistics, preferably in the biopharma or healthcare sector
• Proven track record in validation and qualification of cold chain packaging, storage, transportation, and temperature monitoring systems
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (GDP, GxP, IATA, WHO TRS)
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data-driven decision making
• Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages beneficial), German preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a global, cross-functional environment
• Detail-oriented with a high sense of responsibility and compliance mindset
• Ability to travel as needed
• Strong alignment with our core values: sustainability, openness, enjoyment

What We Offer

• Personal and professional development: mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings
• Work-life balance: remote options, flextime, flexible work schedules, sabbaticals
• Attractive compensation: vacation and holiday bonuses including pension benefits with a 35-hour week and 30 vacation days
• Large, modern campus: open office spaces, terraces, company restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options
• Comprehensive onboarding and early exposure to impactful work, including a buddy as a point of contact
• Travel benefits: car leasing, bike leasing, large free parking, good bus connections

We support diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all nationalities, genders, sexual orientations, religions, ages, disabilities and cultural backgrounds.

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We look forward to receiving your application.