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Clinical Supply Chain Director / SME – Remote - £570 per day, London (West End)
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Location: London (West End), United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 2
Posted: 21.03.2025
Expiry Date: 05.05.2025
Job Description:
One of the world’s greatest pharmaceutical companies requires a Clinical Supply Chain Director who is accountable for end-to-end clinical supply chains of a global programme of products.
They will have specific responsibility for the long-term strategy of one or several complex, high-profile clinical supply chains and be a strong influencer in its design.
They will be a key stakeholder working across different organizations and will represent R&D Supply Chain across the business.
Main Responsibilities:
* Accountable for the development, long-term strategy and performance of clinical supply chains, owning the E2E supply of products in the development portfolio.
* Influential in the design phase with relevant experts to drive optimized design with respect to quality, risk and cost for the business.
* Leads the Supply Chain Team (SCT) which is accountable for developing and maintaining the supply plan for the project. Work in conjunction with the Supply Chain Planner to guarantee: Balancing Short to Mid-term Supply and Demand, Inventory Management, input into D&OP Process, Planning Excellence Process Requirements, Master Data Management.
* Overall endorsement of the supply plan is the Sr CSPL accountability.
* Monitors the performance of the supply chain and optimizes for higher volume phases of the project, balancing speed, quality and cost with respect to the agreed level of risk.
* Accountable for a significant budget for supply activities and materials for the project.
* Manages change in demand and supply, resolves issues, escalating when appropriate.
* Maintains appropriate information for supply activities in PLANIT on an ongoing basis and in line with RBU.
* Ensure ongoing supply through transition from development sources to commercial sources of manufacture.
* Understands and acts according to GxP and knows the impact it has on supply chain activities.
* Ensure timely delivery of information to meet internal and external regulatory and legal requirements.
* Take responsibility for managing issues and making complex trade-offs with both internal and external stakeholders. This will require well-developed conceptual and analytical thinking to make complex judgments and deliver innovative solutions.
* Take a lead in motivating/mentoring others within the function and continually develop competence.
* Business Process Owners for key processes; developing, improving and promoting lean and supply chain practices within and across interfacing functions.
* In-depth knowledge of supply chains and drug development process.
* In-depth knowledge of Clinical Development processes relevant to investigational products.
* Awareness of GXP Standards within a Clinical environment.
* Demand management and forecasting experience.
* In-depth experience of project management, influencing and managing business partner relationships.
* Proficient IT skills with an ability to adapt and operate in multiple systems.
* Strong influencing, negotiating and problem-solving skills across geographical and cultural boundaries.
* Education acc. to CV. Bachelor Degree (equivalent) or higher.
This is a remote position with occasional travel to a site for business critical meetings. The daily rate is up to £570 per day for an initial 12 month contract – Outside of IR35.
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