Associate Director, Supply Chain
Fusion Pharmaceuticals, a member of the AstraZeneca Group, is a clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing next-generation radioconjugates (RCs) as precision medicines. Fusion connects alpha particle emitting isotopes to various targeting molecules to selectively deliver the alpha emitting payloads to tumors. Fusion’s clinical portfolio includes: FPI-2265 targeting prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) for metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer currently in a Phase 2 trial; FPI-1434 targeting insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor currently in a Phase 1 trial; and FPI-2068, a bispecific IgG-based EGFR-cMET targeted radioconjugate currently in a Phase 1 trial. In addition, Fusion is pursuing combination programs between RCs and DNA Damage Response Inhibitors (DDRis) and immune-oncology agents. Fusion has a fully operational Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliant state-of-the-art radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facility to meet supply demand for Fusion's growing pipeline of RCs.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director of Clinical Supply Chain to lead and optimize our supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the complexities involved in the production, storage, and distribution of these specialized therapies, ensuring seamless delivery to clinical sites and patients. Experience in cell therapy or radiopharmaceutical products is required.
This position is based out of our Boston, MA office and will follow a hybrid work schedule.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a comprehensive global supply chain strategy including robust contingency plans for investigational medicinal products to support Fusion medicinal assets and studies including radiopharmaceutical products. Ensure transparency with key stakeholders to ensure efficiency and delivery of uninterrupted IMP to patients.
Generate and maintain a clinical and/or commercial supply plan to drive manufacturing, labeling, and forecasting logistic supply activities across internal and external stakeholders.
Create strong relationships with key stakeholders through collaboration with cross-functional teams, including client and internal Clinical Operations, CMC, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs, to align supply chain activities.
Design and implement processes and policies to enable inspection readiness for the management of clinical supply chain activities.
Implement systems or processes based on a fit for purpose model to ensure integrity and quality of IMP.
Lead implementation, standardization, and continuous improvement of clinical supply chain systems and processes, including validation, user acceptance testing, and documentation to ensure compliance and scalability.
Oversee the selection and management of third-party vendors from IMP management to systems.
Act as a conduit between functions pertaining to supply, transportation, logistics, and traceability issues for IMP.
Work with colleagues and vendors to identify and procure ancillary, comparator and companion drugs to support studies.
Build and mentor a high-performing clinical supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence.
Understands the processes, technology and services the study team relies on, their needs and pain points. Using this knowledge to supply advice and guidance, removes barriers, supplies solutions and finds opportunities for improvement.
Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and forecasting related to clinical supplies.
Serve as Business Owner for IRT, Labeling and forecasting, planning & inventory platforms, ERP; governing process design, data standards, integration, validation, and change control.
Champion digital fluency and continuous improvement; mentor teams on systems, documentation, and governance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Life Sciences, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
High level of business process, technology and Clinical Study information knowledge
Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 plus years in a leadership role within the pharmaceutical industry.
IRT/XRS, Forecasting/Planning eSystems experience to design, implement and maintain systems used to automate clinical supply chain operations.
Proven experience in complex advanced modalities (cell therapy, radiopharma, or biologics) preferred.
Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards for clinical supply chains.
Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Flexible in working hours to deal with global time zones as needed.
Must be willing to step in and perform all aspects of the clinical supply chain core functions when needed to ensure successfully support of patient dosing. Have a sense of urgency and be comfortable pulling together stakeholders to make quick decisions as needed. 10-15% travel to as needed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
The annual base pay for this position ranges from $115,748 to $173,623.20. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
Compensation Pay Range:
115,748.80 - 173,623.20 USD AnnualThe annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position is outlined above. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Date Posted
09-Jan-2026Closing Date
17-Jan-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
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