Senior Supply Chain Manager

Hobson Prior are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager to join a leading private biopharmaceutical company where you will be based in London on a permanent basis. For more information, please get in touch!

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scheduling of apheresis shipments from clinical sites to manufacturing site and of drug product shipments to the clinical sites in close coordination with 3rd party logistics provider and our internal Clinical Operations and Production team.
• Ensuring materials availability to manufacture the products for clinical trials.
• Management of the materials inventory on and off site, incl. setting up of off-site storage solutions.
• Vendor/service provider selection and oversight in close collaboration with our Quality and Technical groups.
• Key contact for 3rd party logistics providers.
• Specify requirements and source material in collaboration with the relevant technical experts.

Key Skills:

• Strong communication, stakeholder management and troubleshooting skills.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present information in a concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Team player, self-motivated and willing to accept responsibilities outside of initial job description.
• Ability to prioritize and complete work with sense of urgency based on criticality.
• Ability to interface cross-functionally both internally and externally.
• High organization skills with ability to multi-task.
• Facilitation and Negotiation skills.
• Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Requirements:

• Degree in SCM, Life Sciences, Engineering or similar.
• Experience in pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management and experience with genetically modified cell therapy products, incl. logistics requirements of cryopreserved materials.
• 3rd party oversight and vendor management.
• Ability to respond quickly to scheduling changes.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards, incl. importation of cellular material from 3rd countries would be highly desirable.

Apply now:

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Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.