Position Summary:
Reporting to the SVP of Technical Operations, the Director of Supply Chain provides strategic and operational leadership for the end-to-end clinical supply chain, ensuring uninterrupted availability of investigational products for BioAgeโs clinical development programs.
Job Duties:
- Develop and lead the clinical supply strategy for global clinical trials.
- Own end-to-end clinical supply planning, forecasting, inventory management, labeling, packaging, distribution, and returns.
- Partner with Clinical Operations to align supply plans with enrollment forecasts, protocol amendments, country expansion, and timelines.
- Collaborate with Program Management to integrate clinical supply into cross-functional plans, identify risks, and ensure execution of milestones.
- Translate manufacturing and release plans into robust clinical supply strategies.
- Lead cross-functional planning with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical Operations, and external partners.
- Select, manage, and oversee clinical supply vendors (depots, packaging/labeling, IRT providers, logistics partners).
- Optimize inventory to minimize waste, expiry risk, and manufacturing burden.
- Ensure compliance with GxP, GDP, and company quality systems.
- Identify risks, develop mitigations, and lead contingency planning.
- Establish and monitor KPIs for clinical supply operations.
- Provide input into CMC, manufacturing campaigns, and regulatory planning.
- Lead budgeting/forecasting and manage vendor contracts/expenditures.
- Build, mentor, and develop the clinical supply organization.
- Implement/optimize clinical supply systems, processes, and best practices.
- Represent Clinical Supply on governance teams and provide executive updates.
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelorโs degree in a relevant field required.
- 12+ years experience in clinical supply chain/CMC/technical operations; 5+ years leadership.
- Phase 1โPhase 3 global clinical trial experience.
- Experience with internal manufacturing and CDMOs.
Required Qualifications:
- End-to-end clinical supply chain expertise (planning through logistics).
- Strong knowledge of GxP/GMP/GDP, ICH, and global regulatory requirements.
- Ability to lead concurrent program strategies and cross-functional teams.
- Strong project management/analytical skills and risk mitigation.
- Vendor selection/management experience.
- Excellent written/verbal communication.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree; first-in-human/early development experience.
- Experience with biologics/small molecules/peptides/combination products.
- Global distribution across NA/EU/APAC; demand planning and digital tools.
Salary:
- Expected approximately $210,000โ$230,000 depending on experience.