Supply Chain Specialist

Do you want to be a driving force in a rapidly expanding environment, making a tangible difference in the process?

Our Client a leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturing company is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist.

• Build and maintain high-level, long-term relationships with key clients, acting as the main point of contact. Acting as the primary contact between internal stake holders & CMOs on all supply related discussions including for Commercials (& launches where applicable).
• Having a keen eye for detail, with a Strong Appetite to own & manage day-to-day operations, challenges, timely escalation, improving supply performance and driving for closure.
• Have end-to-end operational visibility & exercise control on all orders & supplies. Identify opportunities for improvement through the value chain & foster long-term growth.
• Facilitate logistics overview and movement between HQ & CMOs and local warehousing.
• Follow-up for testing & release of batches at all stages for soonest market availability.
• Collect & share forecast and share analytics with stake holders for effective procurement and ordering & inventory maintenance.
• Close tracking & monitoring of all orders, Tenders & Business opportunities in such a way as to ensure that the business always gets what is required in time.

• 3-4 years of professional experience in UK & EU pharmaceutical supply chain (Ideally Generic pharma), with a strong focus on supply chain.
• Ability to be able to facilitate communication with customers and build long-term relationships to achieve business goals.
• Experience working in multi-country, cross-functional environments.
• Proven ability to analyse sales reports and data. Experience with stock allocation.
• Proven ability to build and maintain solid relationships with customers.
• Demand forecasting and supply planning, Production planning, Inventory control and optimisation.
• End to end supply chain understanding (procurement to distribution).
• Inbound and outbound logistics coordination.
• Warehouse and transportation management.
• Bachelors or Masters in Pharma or Equivalent.
• Knowledge of GMP, GDP, or industry specific standards (especially relevant for pharma/manufacturing).
• Understanding of import/export regulations.
• Coordination with freight forwarders.
• Incoterms and shipping documentation knowledge.
• Adherence to internal SOPs and external legal requirements.