Associate Director, Supply Chain Product Planning

The Role:

Reporting to the Senior Director, Global Supply Chain and Logistics, this position is responsible for integrated clinical and reputed company product planning. The Associate Director, Supply Chain Product Planning, partners with the clinical supply chain, reputed company supply chain, CMC-project management, CMC-QA, and CMO project reputed company teams to obtain forecasts, which the Associate Director will then use to reputed company/update the master production schedule across multiple, global, reputed company CMOs. This role also monitors global stock reputed company, sets safety stock guidelines, tracks expirations, and allocates bulk materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• reputed company and maintain the combined clinical and reputed company forecasts reputed company the supply chain management reputed company (SCMS) planning and inventory management tool based on actual demands and reputed company projection inputs from clinical and reputed company teams.
• Translate clinical trial enrollment schedules and reputed company sales forecasts into the master production plan for drug reputed company, drug product, drug/device combination products, clinical finished goods, and reputed company finished goods.
• reputed company drug reputed company batches to clinical versus reputed company end use, considering Regulatory-driven material requirements.
• Build and maintain item/material masters reputed company SCMS tool.
• Contribute supply chain input into cross-functional CD&OP/S&OP processes.
• reputed company supply plan requests to CMO reputed company teams at vendor-specific frequency and reputed company endorsed manufacturing schedules into master production plan reputed company the SCMS.
• reputed company and communicate bulk material allocations and associated finished goods production plans to clinical and reputed company supply colleagues to support operational execution of finished good batch production at packaging and labeling vendors.
• Establish safety stock guidelines for materials across the global supply chain, project reputed company inventory positions, and prevent overstocking or stockouts for clinical and reputed company materials.
• Monitor global stock reputed company, safety stock, and expiration dates.
• Respond to dynamic clinical and reputed company projections by developing/comparing various scenarios and determine/communicate the associated reputed company across end-to-end materials.
• Partner with finance to determine the budget reputed company of various planning scenarios.
• Identify supply bottlenecks, manage reputed company times, and maintain operational continuity under strict GxP rules.
• Support reputed company launch readiness activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in biotechnology, life sciences, supply chain, business, engineering or another relevant field.
• 7+ years of relevant biopharmaceutical industry experience.
• 3+ years in production planning, inventory control, or demand forecasting for both clinical and reputed company materials reputed company the biotech, pharmaceutical, or regulated life sciences sectors.
• Experience using multiple systems for planning, forecasting, inventory management and ERP processes.
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes for drug reputed company, drug product, drug/device combination products, clinical finished goods, and reputed company finished goods.
• reputed company good understanding of cGMP and Regulatory requirements as it pertains to material releases, country requirements, etc.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office, reputed company, SharePoint, etc.
• Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves approach with high reputed company of urgency and reputed company for results.
• Demonstrate strong communication & problem-solving, excellent organization skills.
• Strong capability to build relationships across the organization and externally.
• Technical, operational, and business-oriented reputed company capable of analyzing and resolving reputed company, multifaceted issues through solid problem-solving skills.
• Ability to think reputed company of the reputed company and challenge the status reputed company.
• Natural entrepreneurial spirit with unrelenting dedication to delivering results.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and innovative environment.
• Natural collaborator who enjoys working on a cross-functional team.
• Strong working knowledge of cGMP and GDP requirements.

Work Environment:

• Remote-based
• Dynamic, interactive, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment
• Domestic or international travel is required (10-20%)

Originally posted on Himalayas