.Global Logistics Associate - Mexico City - Office BasedICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.Overview:GLAs will be assigned to act as Global Logistics Lead responsible for overall logistics on a global level including budgeting, vendors' set up, and process planning. The person will act as functional lead responsible for all logistics (both internal and 3rd party vendors) in a client-facing role.Responsibilities:Coordinates all logistic-related activities needed for the trial to ensure contractual timelines are met.Provides the Sponsor/Client and the study team with general logistics considerations and requirements at a project level.Attends and conducts study team meetings to ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed about logistics activities.Tracks and reports logistics activities in PRA systems, as required.Serves as the primary liaison and point of escalation for project logistics issues for assigned countries/projects.Liaises with the study team and applicable third parties to ensure logistics meet the needs of the trial.Coordinates development of the logistics budget and manages contracts with local logistics vendors.Coordinates local depot set-up and close, as well as other depot-related activities.Coordinates local purchase of study-related materials with appropriate study team members and/or local vendors.Takes on responsibility as Subject Matter Expert as designated by Global Logistics Management.May work with Global Logistics team members to provide logistics consulting services.Any other duties deemed necessary to secure the success of PRA's business.Qualifications:Experience in Pharma supply chain – at least 2 years.Knowledge of current ICH and local Regulatory Agency and Ethics Committee regulations.Experience in import/export activities (preferably in clinical trial industry).Experience in Logistics is preferred.Degree in Logistics / Economics / ADM / Engineering, etc.Good verbal and written communication skills.Advanced level of spoken and written English.Proven ability to operate successfully in a global environment.Experienced in managing contracts with logistics vendors.Proven experience of successful collaboration outside of European countries.Project Management experience is a plus.Ability and readiness to work in a challenging environment.Excel knowledge, experienced in different corporate systems.Benefits of Working in ICON:Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities, and quality of our people. That's why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture.At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises an excellent level of base pay, variable pay, and recognition programs