Clinical Supply Chain Project Leader

Job title:

Clinical Supply Chain Project Leader

* Location:

Cambridge, MA

About the Job

The Clinical Supply Chain Project Leader (CSC-PL) is accountable for IMP supply with respect to timelines, quality and budget for a given project.

The CSC-PL is responsible to:

* Defines and implements the CSC Strategy at project level.

* Oversees study management activities ensuring adherence to plan.

* Represents CSC at project level.

The CSC-PL will also ensure clear, concise, consistent, and timely communication with stakeholders and act as a change agent through the leadership of global initiatives targeting process improvement and engaging all partners throughout the clinical supply chain.

Join the engine of Sanofi's mission - where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you'll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.

About Sanofi:

We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

Main responsibilities:

CSC Strategy & Implementation

* Define and implement clinical supply chain strategy aligned with CSC KPIs and project objectives

* Assess study design feasibility ( card, Abbreviated Protocol stages) and optimize project delivery

* Influence Label &Pack outsourcing and distribution network strategy decisions

* Monitor supply chain performance (cost, lead times, quality) using KPIs and digital tools

* Drive continuous improvement and innovation across clinical supply chain operations

Study Management Oversight

* Lead CSC-Study Leaders and oversee all operational activities ensuring compliance with GCP/GMP standards

* Ensure CSC strategy harmonization across multiple trials with adherence to timelines and budget

* Monitor plan execution, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans

* Identify opportunities to streamline processes and reduce lead times and costs

* Serve as primary point of contact for project team and coordinate PAI preparation

CSC Representation & Stakeholder Communication

* Provide CSC expertise and contribute to project decision-making in project meetings.

* Escalate IMP/device/AxMP/comparator issues and propose mitigation strategies

* Interact with GPH, CMC leaders, and Clinical leaders to integrate CSC requirements into project strategy

* Report progress and issues to CSC Leadership Team

* Facilitate knowledge sharing and provide feedback on contractor performance

About You

Education:

* Bachelor's degree with at least 5+ years OR Master's degree with at least 3+ years preferably in Health Sciences or related disciplines (Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, etc.)

Experience & Technical

Skills:

* Experience in pharmaceutical industry, preferably within clinical supply chain, clinical operations, or manufacturing environments.

* Project Management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with GxP regulations and IMP requirements

* Any experience with N-SIDE forecasting systems, IRT systems preferred

* Risk management experience.

Soft Skills:

* Demonstrated leadership experience in engaging and ensuring collaboration across different functions.

* Excellent workload prioritization within a dynamic, timeline-driven, culturally diverse organization.

* Advanced organizational, planning, and prioritization skills with effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

* Excellent communication (written and oral), negotiation, and influencing skills.

* Ability to build and maintain efficient professional relationships with partners and stakeholders.

* Experience operating in cross-cultural and complex organizational matrices.

* Self-driven with effective time management skills.

Why Choose Us

* Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

* Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

* Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

* Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.

* Be part of a pioneering biopharma company that engages patients early in drug development and uses their insights to design studies that reflect real-world needs.

* Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.

* Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science.

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