Senior Internal Logistics Manager - Princeton, NJ

dsm-firmenich • Princeton, NJ

16h

About The Position

The Senior Internal Logistic Manager will oversee all internal warehouse and material‑movement functions critical to our production support. This role is accountable for ASRS (Automated Storage and Retrieval System) warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, kitting, and material flow across the site. The position ensures reliable, safe, and compliant flow of materials from storage to production while driving accuracy, efficiency, and operational discipline.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or a related field; or 10–20 years of relevant experience in a comparable role in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of Operations/internal warehouse/logistics experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
• 5+ years managing supervisors or leads, preferably in multi‑shift operations.
• Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points)
• Must be able to tolerate strong odors and allergens

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for ASRS (Automated Storage and Retrieval System) warehouse operations, ensuring accuracy, scanning discipline, and compliance with safety, GMP, and traceability standards.
• Set performance expectations, monitor ASRS KPIs (accuracy, uptime, error rates), and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Lead inventory accuracy efforts by overseeing cycle counting, reconciliation, discrepancy investigations, and ensuring SAP/WMS (Warehouse Management System) transaction discipline and FIFO (First‑In, First‑Out order) compliance.
• Ensure controlled inventory processes meet all documentation, storage, and movement‑tracking requirements.
• Direct the kitting strategy to ensure accurate, timely, and complete kits aligned with production priorities, while standardizing workflows for efficiency and traceability.
• Oversee end‑to-end material flow—from receiving through ASRS to production, removing bottlenecks, optimizing labor and equipment use, and ensuring smooth communication across all shifts.

Benefits

• Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
• A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
• A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next
• Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
• A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
• A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.
• In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level