Clinical Supply Lead, Global Clinical Supply
Accountabilities
• Working with Clinical Supply Managers and Clinical Manufacturing to develop timelines and manufacturing schedules to deliver IMP for clinical programs;
• Coordinating and leading sub-teams within PDCS and QA responsible for managing operational activities to successfully deliver DS, DP, and FP for clinical trials;
• Collaborating closely with and representing Clinical Supply as a member of the cross-functional CMC Team to understand upcoming clinical trials and build out study plans and timelines;
• Working closely with the CMC Team Lead and CMC Project Manager for a respective asset to communicate supply risks and updates as required;
• Liaising with the Clinical Planning team to build out clinical trial and technical demand forecasts and aggregate program demand for DS, DP, and FP;
• Maintaining the technical demand register for respective programs to compile clinical and technical demands across each of the PDCS pillars;
• Developing and deliver project plans and schedules that represent the appropriate level of detail and task independency. Ensure timely follow-up to all commitments in a project plan
• Proactively addressing risk management issues and implementing business continuity plans!
• Acting as a key member of respective CMC project teams representing clinical supply;
• Preparing supply and cost forecasts with the intent to identify cost reduction opportunities and develop and manage clinical supply budgets.
Essential Skills/Experience
• Minimum of 8 years of related experience in the pharmaceutical industry with at least 5 years of direct experience in Global Clinical Supply Management.
• In-depth knowledge of the drug development and clinical trial process
• Project management experience, preferably previous oversight of clinical supply programs.
• Ability to communicate and maintain collaborative relationships effectively with key internal and external partners.
• Experience with financial management of supply chain activities including departmental budgeting.
• Demonstrated experience with global clinical supply forecasting, planning, manufacturing, packaging, labeling, and clinical trial designs.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of cGMP, ICH/cGXP guidelines and global Health Authority requirements.
• Proficiency in computer software applicable to IVRS/IWRS, Excel, PowerPoint, SmartSheets, SharePoint, and MS Project.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and presentation skills to lead projects and timelines.
Desirable Skills/Experience
• Experience with regulatory submissions is a plus.
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Date Posted
06-Feb-2025Closing Date
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