Senior Logistics Coordinator - Comercio Exterior
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Job title: Senior Logistics Coordinator – Comercio Exterior
Location: Bogotá, Colombia
About the job:
As a Senior Coordinator – Foreign Trade (Comercio Exterior) at Sanofi Colombia, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing import and export processes, ensuring compliance with national and international trade regulations. You will manage documentation, customs procedures, and requirements related to Authorized Economic Operator (OEA) certifications, guaranteeing efficiency, compliance, and risk mitigation throughout the supply chain.
We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families. Your job, as Logistics Operations Coordinator Lead within our Manufacturing & Supply – Logistics team in Colombia, will be to lead and ensure the efficient execution of end-to-end logistics operations while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction.
Main responsibilities:
Coordinate and oversee import and export operations, ensuring compliance with national and international trade regulations.
Guarantee adherence to OEA (Authorized Economic Operator) certification requirements and other applicable customs standards.
Manage and control all foreign trade documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing.
Liaise with customs authorities, logistics operators, and external stakeholders to secure smooth import/export activities.
Monitor and optimize international logistics processes to improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and risk mitigation.
Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to foreign trade operations to ensure compliance with service and quality objectives.
Provide support during audits, inspections, and compliance reviews related to import/export activities.
Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives within international trade and customs processes.
About you:
Experience:
Solid background in import and export operations, with proven knowledge of customs regulations, international trade compliance, and OEA (Authorized Economic Operator) certification requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex processes and mitigate risks.
Soft and technical skills:
Excellent communication and negotiation skills to interact effectively with customs authorities, logistics operators, and internal stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively across teams with an end-to-end mindset.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and familiarity with ERP or trade management systems (desirable).
Education:
Professional degree in Foreign Trade, International Business, or Engineering with focus on export processes (essential).
Languages:
Intermediate to advanced English proficiency.
Why choose us?
Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
You’ll be part of leading the first experiences a job seeker has with Sanofi and ensuring it is best-in-class and driving conversions.
You’ll be part of a truly diverse cross-cultural team and can have real business impact.
Flexible working policies, including up to 50% remote work.
Private medical care, life and health insurance, and gender-neutral paid parental leave
Colombia is one of Sanofi’s key locations for new talents, having a big footprint with the Bogota HUB and its best-in-class operation.
Mexico and Argentina Play an instrumental part in creating best practice and innovation within our 3 vaccines production plants.
Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!