Director, Clinical Supply Chain & Planning
Bristol Myers Squibb
18 days ago
On-site
Indianapolis, IN
Operations
Summary
The Director, Clinical Supply Chain & Planning will manage domestic and international order fulfillment of clinical trial product (including Standard of Care - SOC) for RayzeBio clinical programs. Will manage clinical trial labeling, packaging, and distribution for products manufactured externally through third parties for RayzeBio or other commercial vendors. Will establish Clinical Supply Chain, Planning, and Warehousing/Depot teams and ensure compliance with FDA, GCP, GMP, and DOT regulations.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop cost-effective purchasing/material strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Strengthen supplier relationships and scout for additional vendors to improve pricing and quality.
- Identify/evaluate suppliers, co-negotiate contracts, and ensure favorable agreements.
- Serve as primary point of contact for leadership and clinical stakeholders.
- Manage relationships with external vendors, logistics providers, and third-party depots.
- Monitor and manage inventory to prevent shortages/overstock.
- Perform cost analyses, establish benchmarks, and optimize procurement.
- Ensure operations comply with cGMP, GDP, FDA, and relevant regulations.
- Maintain clinical supply chain documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Oversee training, onboarding, and capability development.
- Build relationships across manufacturing, quality, regulatory, finance, and commercial teams.
- Enhance product quality and delivery timeliness; evaluate spend.
- Implement risk management for shortages/disruptions.
- Attract/develop/supervise/retain a procurement team; ensure succession planning and development.
Education and Experience
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Preferred: MBA or advanced degree.
- 10+ years in supply chain/procurement management (biotech/pharma or comparable), including site operations, procurement, material management, and leadership.
Skills and Qualifications
- Analytical, strategic, problem-solving; strong communication and stakeholder management.
- Deep regulatory understanding (cGMP, GDP, FDA).
- Experience with S&OP, demand planning, and supply chain optimization.
- Matrix leadership; supply chain team leadership.
- Tools/methodologies; vendor management, contract negotiation, cost control.
- Travel up to 20% (Indianapolis, San Diego, and other locations).
- Leverages AI to drive performance.
Benefits
- Health coverage (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision); wellbeing support; 401(k), disability, life/accident insurance, and other listed protection benefits.
- Paid time off (flexible time off or annual paid vacation/holidays depending on location/role).
Work location & pay (Compensation Overview)
- Indianapolis: $190,989–$231,434 (plus possible incentive cash/stock based on eligibility).
Application instructions
- Apply for the role; if applying without perfect alignment, the posting encourages you to apply anyway.
The Director, Clinical Supply Chain & Planning will manage domestic and international order fulfillment of clinical trial product (including Standard of Care - SOC) for RayzeBio clinical programs. Will manage clinical trial labeling, packaging, and distribution for products manufactured externally through third parties for RayzeBio or other commercial vendors. Will establish Clinical Supply Chain, Planning, and Warehousing/Depot teams and ensure compliance with FDA, GCP, GMP, and DOT regulations.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop cost-effective purchasing/material strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Strengthen supplier relationships and scout for additional vendors to improve pricing and quality.
- Identify/evaluate suppliers, co-negotiate contracts, and ensure favorable agreements.
- Serve as primary point of contact for leadership and clinical stakeholders.
- Manage relationships with external vendors, logistics providers, and third-party depots.
- Monitor and manage inventory to prevent shortages/overstock.
- Perform cost analyses, establish benchmarks, and optimize procurement.
- Ensure operations comply with cGMP, GDP, FDA, and relevant regulations.
- Maintain clinical supply chain documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Oversee training, onboarding, and capability development.
- Build relationships across manufacturing, quality, regulatory, finance, and commercial teams.
- Enhance product quality and delivery timeliness; evaluate spend.
- Implement risk management for shortages/disruptions.
- Attract/develop/supervise/retain a procurement team; ensure succession planning and development.
Education and Experience
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Preferred: MBA or advanced degree.
- 10+ years in supply chain/procurement management (biotech/pharma or comparable), including site operations, procurement, material management, and leadership.
Skills and Qualifications
- Analytical, strategic, problem-solving; strong communication and stakeholder management.
- Deep regulatory understanding (cGMP, GDP, FDA).
- Experience with S&OP, demand planning, and supply chain optimization.
- Matrix leadership; supply chain team leadership.
- Tools/methodologies; vendor management, contract negotiation, cost control.
- Travel up to 20% (Indianapolis, San Diego, and other locations).
- Leverages AI to drive performance.
Benefits
- Health coverage (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision); wellbeing support; 401(k), disability, life/accident insurance, and other listed protection benefits.
- Paid time off (flexible time off or annual paid vacation/holidays depending on location/role).
Work location & pay (Compensation Overview)
- Indianapolis: $190,989–$231,434 (plus possible incentive cash/stock based on eligibility).
Application instructions
- Apply for the role; if applying without perfect alignment, the posting encourages you to apply anyway.