Operational Lead

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Do you want to help shape the future of healthcare? Our name, Siemens Healthineers, was selected to honor our people who dedicate their energy and passion to this cause. It reflects their pioneering spirit combined with our long history of engineering in the ever-evolving healthcare industry.

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as Operational Lead - Based in Cairo, Egypt.

Our global team: Siemens Healthineers is a leading global medical technology company. 66,000 dedicated colleagues in over 70 countries are driven to shape the future of healthcare. An estimated 5 million patients across the globe benefit every day from our innovative technologies and services in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine, as well as digital health and enterprise services.

Our culture: Our culture embraces different perspectives, open debate, and the will to challenge convention. Change is a constant aspect of our work. We aspire to lead the change in our industry rather than just react to it. That’s why we invite you to take on new challenges, test your ideas, and celebrate success.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Operational Leadership: Lead and coach the local logistics operations team focused on order entry, order logistics and warehousing activities.
• Responsible for order processing and invoicing of Instruments and RCO business and on time delivery to customers.
• Review orders for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies.
• Inventory management and planning: Establish and monitor measures to ensure the optimum stock level, minimize scrap while ensuring customer needs.
• Digital logistics lead: Local lead for the implementation of new ERP system and other solutions.
• Process Excellence: Identify and implement lean processes across the function.
• Develop and maintain S&OP procedures to track performance and identify areas for improvement
• Compliance & Customs: Ensure adherence to Egyptian authorities, import/export activities, etc.
• Partner with local functions as Business Management, Finance and Sales to support growth targets.
• Acts as the key interface between global functions and local entity as their interest.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Laboratory or Medical Sciences, Business Analytics, Finance, or a related field.
• 10+ years of Experience in Supply Chain management, Diagnostics environment is an advantage.
• Preferred background in diagnostics, healthcare, or the pharmaceutical sector.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with SAP in OTC/logistics or similar systems.
• Excellent English and Arabic speaking are mandatory, Other languages are a plus (French, German.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop diverse teams.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and guide projects to successful completion.
• Skilled in analyzing challenges and implementing practical solutions.
• Capable of maintaining focus and efficiency in high-stress environments.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn, contribute, and support team members.
• Inventory planning and 3PL warehouse operations, Order Entry management.

Who we are:

We are a team of more than 73,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

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