Sr. Director/Executive Director, Supply Chain

Role Summary

We are seeking a strategic, highly skilled and motivated Sr/Executive Director of Supply Chain to lead the drug product clinical supply chain strategy, planning and execution for early and late-stage biologics clinical programs within the CMC group. The role includes building the supply chain function from the ground up, mentoring a team, and managing reliable clinical supply across complex global studies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Clinical Supply Function: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the clinical supply organization. Build and scale the Clinical Supply Chain function through internal headcount and external partnerships.
• Define Clinical Supply Strategy: Develop and implement the overall clinical supply strategy for all programs, ensuring timely, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of clinical materials across all phases.
• Develop Integrated Global Supply Plans: Establish and manage global supply chain plans spanning early to late-stage development with readiness for commercialization.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, and CMC to forecast and update clinical supply requirements.
• Oversee Clinical Supply Operations: Manage labeling, packaging, cold-chain storage, and distribution for drug product formats (drug-in-vial, pre-filled syringe, autoinjector) per program specs.
• Manage External Partnerships: Build and optimize relationships with CDMOs and suppliers to ensure quality and reliability of supply.
• Ensure Compliance and Quality: Maintain compliance with cGMP, ICH and global regulatory requirements for supply chain activities.

Qualifications

• Senior Director: Bachelor's or Master's in Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field, with 12+ years of biologics drug product supply chain management experience.
• Executive Director: Bachelor's or Master's in Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field, with 15+ years of biologics drug product supply chain management experience.
• Proven expertise in clinical supply for drug-in-vial and combination products, including pre-filled syringes and autoinjectors, in cold chain environments.
• Experience supporting both early-stage and late-stage clinical development with global supply and distribution requirements.
• Track record of building and scaling supply chain functions and supporting multi-country global Phase 3 studies for biologic combination products.
• Experience overseeing late-stage drug product development and cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and clinical operations.
• Understanding of global regulatory and import/export requirements across Europe, North America, and ROW.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills; ability to influence and collaborate across internal and external partners.
• Strategic, data-driven leadership with strong problem-solving abilities in fast-paced environments.

Education

• Not specified beyond degree requirements in qualifications.

Additional Requirements

• This is a remote role; periodic travel to team and company events is required.