Biofourmis brings the right care to every person, no matter where they are. The company’s AI-driven solution collects and analyzes patient data in real time and identifies shifts that require proactive interventions. This vital innovation provides people everywhere with connected access to hospital-level services, virtual provider networks for remote care, and life-changing clinical trials—all without leaving their homes. Trusted by leading health systems, payers, biopharma companies and patients alike, Biofourmis’ connected platform improves patient outcomes, prevents hospital readmissions, accelerates drug development, and closes critical gaps in care—ultimately making science smarter, healthcare simpler, and patients healthier. Biofourmis is a global technology company enabling care delivery, with headquarters in Needham, MA and key offices in Singapore and India. Join our team - we are Committed, Collaborative and Curious….we are Biofourmis!
Director, Logistics
Reporting directly to the VP, Finance Operations, the Director, Logistics will take a lead role in coordinating, communicating, and managing the overall Biofourmis Logistics capability. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment with the tenacity and flexibility to pivot strategy quickly based on the company’s rapid growth and changing business needs.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team responsible for procurement, sales and operations forecasting process, inventory management, reporting and analytics
- Provides leadership in ensuring sound processes and tools for on-time “order to fulfillment” cycle for customers
- Manage vendor and 3rd party business partner relationships, ensure quality of service and evaluate the success of leveraging these services as part of the overall strategy.
- Measure service performance by creating and tracking KPIs; provide periodic status reports to the executive leadership team on the overall health of logistics/inventory
- Creative and resourceful in working with device engineering and 3rd party vendors to designing/re-designing kits that can be efficiently distributed to customers while maintaining professional grade looks
- Manage contracting on behalf of Biofourmis with major shipping carriers (Domestic/Global) and negotiate costs/service level
- Execute on productivity projects to ensure supply chain costs are competitive and contribute positively to margin accretion
- Provides leadership for continuous improvement in current logistic setup (e.g. processes, technology/tools, physical infrastructure, vendor partnerships, etc.). Works with cross functional teams from engineering to shares services to continuously improve Biofourmis’s tools and processes
- Effective people manager that can hire, develop, and maintain a high performing team
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in logistics management (e.g. distribution center operations, process transformation, etc.)
- 5+ years of experience in healthcare systems, hospitals, medical devices or life sciences industry, with general understanding of regulatory requirements for the industry (e.g. GxP, Software as Medical devices, Combo therapies, HIPAA, GDPR etc.)
- Process improvement methodologies such as Lean, 6 Sigma
- MBA/Masters preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare, supply chain management, engineering or related area
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- System savvy and experience using relevant tools and technology such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), database management software, Excel, inventory control software, supply chain software, etc.
- Experience working with or managing global logistics process for a medical device or healthcare company
- Experience working in a fast paced rapidly growing startup
- Experience working with cross functional global teams spread across time zones
