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Logistics Supervisor

QIAGEN, Beverly, MA, United States


Overview

At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible. We’re dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’re always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams. We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people\'s lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you. At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact. Join us, grow with us, and together, let\'s shape the future of biological discovery.
About The Opportunity

In this role, you play a key role in ensuring smooth and compliant logistics operations at the Beverly site. You lead a small team of two while overseeing daily warehouse activities and controlling incoming and outgoing materials. By applying your strong knowledge of shipping requirements, freight carrier management, and ERP systems, you ensure accurate material flows, high service levels, and reliable reporting. Close collaboration with Supply Chain, Operations, Sales Support, and Materials Management allows you to contribute directly to efficient planning, inventory accuracy, and continuous improvement.
Your tasks include
Leading and supporting a warehouse team of two, including coaching, training, performance management, and day-to-day guidance
Managing inbound and outbound material flows, including domestic and international shipments, while ensuring compliance with shipping and cold chain requirements
Monitoring and controlling inventory on a daily basis using ERP systems, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and process adherence
Collaborating closely with Supply Chain, Operations, Sales Support, and the Materials Manager to support demand forecasts and master distribution planning
Conducting inventory investigations, cycle counts, and root-cause analyses to resolve discrepancies, complaints, or process deviations
Preparing reports and analyses related to materials, products, processes, people, environment, labor costs, and shipping costs
Driving continuous improvement by developing proposals to enhance efficiency, quality, service levels, and cost performance
Your profile

High School diploma or GED required
Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Operations Management, or International Trade Compliance
2–4 years of shipping and receiving management experience, including at least 2 years in a biotech, life sciences, or perishable-goods environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior leadership or supervisory experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members
Hands-on experience with automated shipping systems and daily use of ERP systems
In-depth knowledge of cold chain supply management and international shipping and distribution
Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to analyze data and produce clear reports
Awareness of external influences such as legislation, fuel costs, and environmental considerations impacting logistics operations
The estimated base salary range for this position is $65,000–75,000. Compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience, skills, geographic location, and other job-related factors. In addition to base salary, we offer a total compensation package that includes a commission plan, annual bonus, and generous benefits.
What We Offer

Bonus/Commission
Local benefits
Referral Program
Volunteer Day
Internal Academy (QIALearn)
Employee Assistance Program
Hybrid work (conditional to your role)
Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking. QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or disability.

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