North America Logistics Manager

Company Description

At Panavora, we believe that solving the future of food starts with extraordinary people. As the global demand for sustainable and affordable nutrition continues to grow, we're leading the transformation of animal health and nutrition through a unique combination of scientific expertise, data-driven services, and digital innovation.

Joining Panavora means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization that empowers customers across the entire food value chain to make smarter decisions, improve transparency, and create more sustainable outcomes. If you're motivated by innovation, collaboration, and the opportunity to create global impact, we'd love to have you on our team.

Job Description

• Lead day-to-day warehouse, transportation and imports and exports operations across North America, including distribution activities, raw material warehousing, and management of external warehouses in the U.S. and Canada.
• Manage third-party warehouse, logistics, and transportation providers, ensuring operational performance, issue resolution, service level compliance, and KPI reporting.
• Oversee inventory control, distribution deliveries, and customer satisfaction while coordinating outbound transportation activities.
• Follow up the imports and exports orders to be delivered on time.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Health & Environment (SHE), security, and quality standards, including audit support, corrective actions, and incident management.
• Lead facility management and continuous improvement initiatives, including contractor coordination, operational training, project management, and capital improvement projects.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across supply chain, quality, product management, and logistics functions to support operational excellence and business objectives.
• Lead and develop a diverse team in an evolving organizational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in warehousing, distribution, and management of third-party logistics service providers
• Experience operating in a global, matrixed organization, preferably within the Life Sciences industry
• Strong knowledge of warehousing, transportation, hazardous materials handling, and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
• APICS Certification preferred but not required
• Proven project management experience leading complex distribution, warehousing, and cross-functional process improvement initiatives
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience supporting audits and regulatory inspections
• In-depth knowledge of both Canadian and American territories and operations.

Additional Information

How to apply

Ready to take the next step? Please apply online by uploading your CV in English through our career portal. If you’d like to know more about the background of the role or have questions, please contact \[recruiter name/contact details].

Inclusion and equal opportunity

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can feel they belong, contribute and grow. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to a fair, inclusive hiring process. If you need support or adjustments during the application process, please let us know — we’ll do our best to help.

Agency statement

We are managing this recruitment process directly and are not accepting agency submissions or proposals for this role.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At SolCo, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement
We’re managing this search directly at SolCo. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.