Associate Director, Clinical Supply Lead (CSL)
Bristol Myers Squibb
6 hours ago
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
United States
Operations
Associate Director, Clinical Supply Lead (CSL)
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the strategic vision and direction for clinical asset planning and ensure alignment of asset/study plans with established strategy; recommend improvements as needed.
- Oversee clinical supply planning within assigned assets/studies and support continuous improvement of execution.
- Support and guide matrix team members within assigned assets/studies; strengthen clinical supply planning capabilities.
- Serve as the single point of accountability for clinical supply planning and execution for assigned assets/studies.
- Support CSC leadership with materials for governing bodies and other key stakeholders; provide subject-matter expertise for asset-related decisions.
- Execute CSL processes; contribute to continuous improvement via analysis of asset/study KPIs and performance metrics.
- Resolve issues within asset/study scope; escalate higher-impact risks to leadership in a timely manner.
- Act as primary Clinical Supply Chain point of contact for assigned compounds and associated studies; lead communications on global supply strategy with study team as appropriate.
- Lead matrix teams to develop cross-functional strategies, resourcing, and implementation plans to ensure continuous supply and timely delivery of quality clinical supplies.
- Oversee development of supply forecasts for complex studies (development plan/protocol analysis); monitor inventory and drug utilization vs forecast considering country requirements and logistics timelines.
- Partner with Global Development Operations (GDO) and Finance to operationalize CD&OP, including Demand Alignment and Supply Review meetings.
- Assist with adoption and sustainment of a data-enabled ecosystem integrated with AI technologies.
- Manage risks and escalations for issues affecting assigned assets/studies; escalate broader risks to CSTL or TA leadership as needed.
- Support budget inputs and tracking for assigned assets/studies with Clinical Supply Chain Product Budget Management & Sourcing (CSBS).
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- 10+ years of clinical supply chain or related operational planning/leadership experience.
- Experience across multiple functional areas (clinical, regulatory, quality) demonstrating broad understanding of pharmaceutical development.
- Knowledge of all phases of drug development, relevant functions/processes, and project management principles.
- Extensive knowledge in planning, forecasting, and execution of investigational materials supply strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and influence cross-functional teams to achieve clinical supply goals within timelines using approved processes.
- Experience leading and managing change in a dynamic, complex environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to monitor key milestones in global clinical supply process.
- Strong background in cGxPs and ICH requirements.
Benefits (explicitly listed)
- Health coverage (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision).
- Wellbeing support programs (e.g., BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, EAP).
- Financial well-being and protection (401(k), short-/long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, survivor support).
- Paid time off: US Exempt (flexible time off/unlimited with manager approval; 11 paid national holidays) and other listed PTO/vacation arrangements by location/employee type; additional paid sick/volunteer days and other leaves based on eligibility; annual Global Shutdown.
Application Instructions
- If the role interests you but your experience doesn’t perfectly align, encourage to apply anyway.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the strategic vision and direction for clinical asset planning and ensure alignment of asset/study plans with established strategy; recommend improvements as needed.
- Oversee clinical supply planning within assigned assets/studies and support continuous improvement of execution.
- Support and guide matrix team members within assigned assets/studies; strengthen clinical supply planning capabilities.
- Serve as the single point of accountability for clinical supply planning and execution for assigned assets/studies.
- Support CSC leadership with materials for governing bodies and other key stakeholders; provide subject-matter expertise for asset-related decisions.
- Execute CSL processes; contribute to continuous improvement via analysis of asset/study KPIs and performance metrics.
- Resolve issues within asset/study scope; escalate higher-impact risks to leadership in a timely manner.
- Act as primary Clinical Supply Chain point of contact for assigned compounds and associated studies; lead communications on global supply strategy with study team as appropriate.
- Lead matrix teams to develop cross-functional strategies, resourcing, and implementation plans to ensure continuous supply and timely delivery of quality clinical supplies.
- Oversee development of supply forecasts for complex studies (development plan/protocol analysis); monitor inventory and drug utilization vs forecast considering country requirements and logistics timelines.
- Partner with Global Development Operations (GDO) and Finance to operationalize CD&OP, including Demand Alignment and Supply Review meetings.
- Assist with adoption and sustainment of a data-enabled ecosystem integrated with AI technologies.
- Manage risks and escalations for issues affecting assigned assets/studies; escalate broader risks to CSTL or TA leadership as needed.
- Support budget inputs and tracking for assigned assets/studies with Clinical Supply Chain Product Budget Management & Sourcing (CSBS).
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- 10+ years of clinical supply chain or related operational planning/leadership experience.
- Experience across multiple functional areas (clinical, regulatory, quality) demonstrating broad understanding of pharmaceutical development.
- Knowledge of all phases of drug development, relevant functions/processes, and project management principles.
- Extensive knowledge in planning, forecasting, and execution of investigational materials supply strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and influence cross-functional teams to achieve clinical supply goals within timelines using approved processes.
- Experience leading and managing change in a dynamic, complex environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to monitor key milestones in global clinical supply process.
- Strong background in cGxPs and ICH requirements.
Benefits (explicitly listed)
- Health coverage (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision).
- Wellbeing support programs (e.g., BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, EAP).
- Financial well-being and protection (401(k), short-/long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, survivor support).
- Paid time off: US Exempt (flexible time off/unlimited with manager approval; 11 paid national holidays) and other listed PTO/vacation arrangements by location/employee type; additional paid sick/volunteer days and other leaves based on eligibility; annual Global Shutdown.
Application Instructions
- If the role interests you but your experience doesn’t perfectly align, encourage to apply anyway.