Supply Chain Associate

Department: Supply ChainReports To: Senior Associate, LogisticsFLSA Status: Non-exemptJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Raleigh, NCWorking Environment: Hybrid schedule, 3 days per week in officeAbout Accord:Accord is a global provider of generic and specialty pharmaceuticals. Our focus on a rapidly expanding portfolio of affordable generic medicines of exceptional quality standards has made us one of the fastest growing US generic and specialty companies.Position Overview:We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Associate, Logistics to support our US supply chain operations. As the Senior Associate, Logistics, you will support daily pharmaceutical distribution operations including transportation coordination, 3PL oversight, documentation accuracy, and shipment tracking for domestic and international deliveries. This role ensures timely, accurate, and GDP/GMP-compliant product movement across the supply chain while partnering with internal teams and external logistics partners. You will be joining a team that values agility and impact. We are in a continuous growth phase where your work will have a visible, direct effect on the company’s success.Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities:The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.Arrange and manage domestic and international transportation of cold-chain, hazardous materials, and controlled substances shipments across all modes.Coordinate with third-party transportation, manufacturing, and warehouse providers, suppliers, production, and customer support to resolve pickup, delivery, and service issues.Assist with shipping and transportation scheduling, manage pickup, transit, and delivery obstacles, and communicate logistical impacts with key stakeholders.Maintain accurate transportation, shipment, and inventory movement data and GDP-compliant documentation across TMS, QMS and ERP systems, and supplier portals.Monitor transportation performance, assist with freight cost optimization, and participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing support to Demand & Supply Planning, Procurement, Inventory, Serialization, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Technical Operations, and Manufacturing teams as needed.All other duties as assigned.The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the expectations of the position and shall not be construed as the only expectations that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must be able to successfully meet the expectations listed above. Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years of relevant logistics/supply chain work experienceExperience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industries preferredExperience working with CMOs, transportation carriers, 3PLs, and TMS systems preferredKnowledge of US import and export regulations and cold-chain logistics preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Strong attention to detail, organization, and data accuracyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a regulated, fast-paced environment with a problem-solving mindsetSelf-motivated to take ownership and initiative of activities needed to drive work forwardProficiency in using MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)Our target base pay hiring range for this position is $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year. Actual base pay is dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skills and knowledge.Physical/Mental Demands and Working Environment:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This position operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.The role requires extended periods of sitting and computer use.Some walking, standing, bending, or carrying of light items (up to 10 lbs) may be required.Accord provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment consistent with applicable local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.