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Logistics Manager

Merck Group.com

123k - 191k USD/year

Office

Lenexa, Kansas, US, 66215

Full Time

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

The Logistics Manager is responsible for the distribution, receiving, and material handling operations at the Lenexa, KS and Sinking Spring, PA sites. Role is based in Lenexa, KS with approximately 10% travel to Sinking Spring, PA. Team size is ~20 individuals with ~12 direct reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and cGMP requirements in all activities.
  • Lead, train, and develop staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee daily operations, including material handling, shipping, and receiving.
  • Develop and implement distribution strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, transportation providers, and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Prepare and manage budgets related to distribution operations.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Requires 5+ years of work experience in related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Leadership experience in distribution management or logistics operations
  • Experience working in a cGMP environment, preferably in Life Science or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Knowledge of supply chain regulations and best practices.

Pay Range for this position: $123,000 – $190,800 

Our ranges are derived from several sources, and largely reliant on relevant industry market data. Should we decide to make an offer, we will consider several factors, including but not limited to your location, skills, experience, career level, and other job-related factors.  This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k)-matching program; paid time off; and paid holidays; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses. 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Logistics Manager

Office

Lenexa, Kansas, US, 66215

Full Time

123k - 191k USD/year

October 16, 2025

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Merck Group

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