Mark Hutchison
About Mark Hutchison
Mark Hutchison is the Director of Distribution and Trade Europe at BeiGene, based in Basel, Switzerland, with extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management across multiple companies in Europe and the USA.
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Mark Hutchison is the Director of Distribution and Trade Europe at BeiGene, based in Basel, Switzerland.
Current Role at BeiGene
As the Director of Distribution and Trade Europe at BeiGene, Mark Hutchison focuses on implementing comprehensive logistics methodologies. His work includes cost management, forecasting, and compliance. He directs teams to ensure they meet service quality standards and operational objectives. His role emphasizes strategic management and operational improvements to support the company's business objectives.
Past Experience at Santen
Mark Hutchison served as Distribution Director EMEA at Santen from 2015 to 2021, based in the Geneva Area, Switzerland. During his tenure, he successfully managed distribution operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, ensuring efficiency and profitability through strategic management.
Roles at Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Mark Hutchison's tenure at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. spanned multiple roles over eight years in Lausanne, Switzerland. From 2013 to 2015, he was the Director of International Distribution. Before that, he served as Associate Director Distribution EMEA from 2009 to 2013, and as Supply Chain Manager EMEA from 2007 to 2009. His responsibilities included process streamlining, resource management, and improving profitability.
Early Career
In the early stages of his career, Mark Hutchison worked as Supervisor Supply Chain Solution at UPS in Portland, ME, USA, in 2006, and as North Eastern Region Manager at CD+L Logistics from 2002 to 2005. Before these roles, he was North and South America Premium Products Manager at Swissair Cargo from 2000 to 2002. These positions helped him build foundational expertise in supply chain and logistics management.
Education
Mark Hutchison's educational background includes studying Business at EPCL Lausanne, where he achieved his CFC from 1987 to 1990. Additionally, he completed a program on Leading the Global Supply Chain at IMD Business School in 2015, which further enhanced his expertise in supply chain management and logistics.