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Director, Supply Chain Management
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Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Supply Chain Manager, Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead cross functional Supply Chain Working Group (SCWG) for pipeline products or Value Chain Management Team (VCMT) for commercial products
- Lead commercial siting selection, supply chain design, and value stream mapping
- Gain alignment and endorsement for supply chain strategic elements through senior stakeholder management and appropriate executive governance forums
- Develop and maintain product supply chain lifecycle strategies through Product Master Plans (PMP) as products are commercialized
- Lead post-approval physical product enhancements, process and method technical changes, robustness/quality/ productivity projects
- Manage product supply chain Integrated Risk Management (IRM) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP), including identification & prioritization of mitigation strategies
- Lead Global Filing and Launch (GFLS) strategy development to gain cross-divisional alignment on scope of market launches and associated timing
- Develop and maintain Cost of Goods projections through the product lifecycle
- Support network/ platform strategies driven by long term pipeline evolution, and support associated cross-functional teams implementing manufacturing network capability/ expansion programs
- Manage the interface with Global Human Health on the global long-range demand forecast, and engage with VCM analytics COE on the development and maintenance of supply models and conducting scenario analysis in response to evolving global demand dynamics
- Engage in resolution of global product supply disruptions where long-term strategic supply chain alternatives need to be established
- Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering, Science, or Supply Chain Management
- Minimum of ten (10) years of required work experience
- In-depth and wide breadth of experience in large molecule (biologics/ vaccines) operations, technology, quality, and/ or supply chain
- Demonstrated record and proven ability to lead a cross-functional matrix team through complex strategy/ project development and execution with geographically diverse teams driving accountability through measured accomplishments
- Knowledge of the functions that support the business including the following:
Product/ Process Development, Manufacturing Operations, Finance, Regulatory, Quality, Compliance, Supply Chain and Commercial Operations - Understanding of manufacturing, testing and release processes for products supported.
- Understanding of regulatory strategy with respect to new product introduction (GFLS) and inline lifecycle management (change control)
- Understanding of product development lifecycle and integration of CMC and clinical strategy to bring a product to market
- Ability to engage with our Research and Development colleagues to ensure product is positioned to reliably launch with appropriate robustness and quality
- Ability to design and optimize product supply chains to deliver on necessary capacity, cost, and performance as measure by targeted SCM KPIs (lead time, inventory, COGs etc.)
- Strategic thinking and ability to assimilate highly complicated and multi-factored inputs into an integrated strategy that clearly links to business objectives and enterprise priorities
- Demonstrated ability to make timely decisions and influence direction in ambiguous situations
- Horizontal and vertical leadership skills that enable maximizing both the individual contributor and cross-functional team accomplishments
- Strong business acumen including understanding of financial product and network management as applied to key business processes such as business case/NPV analysis, product COGS interrogation and effective risk authorization stewardship
- Understanding of product commercial strategy to inform supply strategy
- Assertiveness and ability to persuade and influence decisions along with driving accountability through measured accomplishments
- Proactive mindset and ability to look outside the assigned role with an eagerness to identify potential product and supply risks and engage in opportunities to improve value chains and related business processes within the organization
- Proficiency in project and portfolio management tools and techniques
- Strong data analysis skills with competence in…
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