Manager, Supply Chain Planning
Denali Therapeutics
August 10, 2026
Remote friendly (South San Francisco, CA)
United States
Operations
Key Accountabilities / Core Job Responsibilities
- Act as Supply Chain Lead for Denali’s clinical products, including developing supply chain strategy, demand and supply planning, and IRT strategy development.
- Execute scenario plans and develop recommended production and inventory management strategies.
- Serve as primary supply chain contact with internal and external stakeholders.
- Work cross-functionally with CMC, Development, and Finance to support program development.
- Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues to prevent missed timelines.
- Communicate program status verbally and through written documents and reports.
- Drive continuous operational performance improvement efforts.
Qualifications / Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences/Engineering/Operations/Supply Chain or related field and 8+ years of work experience, including 3+ years in clinical supply chain planning in the Life Sciences.
- Experience leading business process definition/improvement (strongly preferred).
- Skilled in influence management to drive project success.
- Demonstrated ability to work accurately, meet timelines, and manage multiple priorities.
- Capable of responding flexibly to changing prioritization in a dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative “can do” mindset.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Advanced analytical capabilities with proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Working knowledge of cGMP and regulations applicable to FDA and comparable international regulatory agencies.
Benefits / Compensation / Application
- Salary range: $135,000–$175,000; total rewards package includes 401k, healthcare coverage, ESPP, and other benefits. Apply via https://www.denalitherapeutics.com/careers.
- Act as Supply Chain Lead for Denali’s clinical products, including developing supply chain strategy, demand and supply planning, and IRT strategy development.
- Execute scenario plans and develop recommended production and inventory management strategies.
- Serve as primary supply chain contact with internal and external stakeholders.
- Work cross-functionally with CMC, Development, and Finance to support program development.
- Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues to prevent missed timelines.
- Communicate program status verbally and through written documents and reports.
- Drive continuous operational performance improvement efforts.
Qualifications / Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences/Engineering/Operations/Supply Chain or related field and 8+ years of work experience, including 3+ years in clinical supply chain planning in the Life Sciences.
- Experience leading business process definition/improvement (strongly preferred).
- Skilled in influence management to drive project success.
- Demonstrated ability to work accurately, meet timelines, and manage multiple priorities.
- Capable of responding flexibly to changing prioritization in a dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative “can do” mindset.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Advanced analytical capabilities with proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Working knowledge of cGMP and regulations applicable to FDA and comparable international regulatory agencies.
Benefits / Compensation / Application
- Salary range: $135,000–$175,000; total rewards package includes 401k, healthcare coverage, ESPP, and other benefits. Apply via https://www.denalitherapeutics.com/careers.